WN1 2BN

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN1 2BN	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 2BN

Lord Street - 26 properties, USRN 44102087

Central Park Way - 1 property, USRN 44103591

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5534 / 53°33'12"N

Longitude: -2.629 / 2°37'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 524576 5933903

OS Easting: 358423

OS Northing: 406495

OS Grid: SD584064

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BW2B.MX

Mapcode Global: WH97R.LY97

Open Location Code: 9C5VH93C+99

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qn42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8131 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN1 2BN on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:14
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:23
Sunrise	05:10
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:17
Sunset	21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:19

Hours of daylight today	04:40 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:53 to 04:41
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	14:42
Moon sets	22:49

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

Residential Property Sales in WN1 2BN

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 August 2022	8 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£111,000
5 August 2022	38 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£131,000
13 December 2021	30 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£253,000
30 June 2021	8 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
17 December 2020	4 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£57,000
15 June 2018	20 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£85,000
5 January 2018	8 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£56,000
2 May 2017	32 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£115,000
14 September 2011	4 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£83,000
30 April 2008	4 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
8 January 2007	14 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£85,000
29 September 2006	30 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£56,000
15 September 2006	26 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£105,000
15 September 2006	3 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£152,000
13 April 2006	26 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£75,000
5 January 2006	20 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£97,000
31 March 2005	8 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£96,000
30 May 2003	28 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£58,200
20 September 2001	44 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£57,000
12 July 2001	20 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£37,000
3 November 2000	20 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£22,500
27 October 2000	28 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£34,000
3 March 2000	22 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£26,500
14 November 1995	8 Lord Street, Wigan WN1 2BN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,000

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 2BN

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 2BN

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032302		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006370	Wigan 006A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001292	Wigan 006	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
E33006005		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

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