The UK Postcode Database

WN1 2BD

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN1 2BD Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WN1 2BD

Shaw Street - 10 properties, USRN 44102992

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5524 / 53°33'8"N

Longitude: -2.6319 / 2°37'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 524386 5933784

OS Easting: 358232

OS Northing: 406379

OS Grid: SD582063

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BW1C.Z9

Mapcode Global: WH97R.JZX1

Open Location Code: 9C5VH929+X6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qn42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14421 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WN1 2BD on Thursday 16 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:13
Sunrise 05:01
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:35
Hours of daylight today04:31 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:33
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 06:29
Moon sets 21:46

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN1 2BD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN1 2BD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 May 2023 31 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £157,500
24 August 2022 44 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £250,000
11 September 2020 44 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £220,000
27 March 2015 42 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £167,000
2 December 2014 33 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £162,500
20 December 2013 42 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £97,000
30 November 2012 44 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £162,500
13 June 2011 36 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £97,500
16 July 2010 33 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £159,950
29 June 2009 44 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £106,000
1 November 2002 33 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £33,000
19 November 1999 29 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £68,500
8 December 1997 38 Shaw Street, Wigan WN1 2BD Semi-detached Leasehold £64,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WN1 2BD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wigan

MP

Lisa Nandy Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Wigan Central

Councillors

Lawrence Hunt Labour

George Davies Labour

Michael McLoughlin Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN1 2BD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032287 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006375 Wigan 008E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001294 Wigan 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015010 Wigan Central Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000010 Wigan Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001585 Wigan Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000284 Warrington and Wigan Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33006012 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000205 NHS Wigan Borough CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000164 Wigan, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008282 Wigan Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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