WN2 3NQ

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in July 2003

WN2 3NQ	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 WN2 3NQ

Canning Close - 21 properties, USRN 44120787

Leyland Avenue - 1 property, USRN 44101995

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5279 / 53°31'40"N

Longitude: -2.5826 / 2°34'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527667 5931074

OS Easting: 361474

OS Northing: 403623

OS Grid: SD614036

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWDN.N2

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.9LFB

Open Location Code: 9C5VGCH8+4W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm06

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18202 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN2 3NQ on Wednesday 8 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:01
Sunrise	04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	21:38
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:29
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:53

Hours of daylight today	04:22 to 22:08
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:08 to 04:23
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Sets	14:07
Moon Rises	23:26

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN2 3NQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 3NQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
27 January 2023	14 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£330,000
4 March 2022	5 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£325,000
17 March 2021	7 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£257,500
30 October 2020	2 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£250,000
2 March 2020	16 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£203,000
27 September 2019	8 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£235,000
10 May 2018	12 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£241,000
27 April 2018	20 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£226,000
9 April 2018	22 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£190,000
2 March 2018	14 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£225,000
14 September 2015	6 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£162,000
12 December 2014	16 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£162,500
28 November 2014	1 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£205,000
2 October 2014	18 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£162,500
2 April 2014	10 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£193,000
14 December 2012	9 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
13 December 2012	4 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£183,000
9 June 2011	16 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£137,000
27 January 2011	6 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£158,500
19 July 2007	22 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£195,000
21 December 2005	4 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£172,500
16 December 2005	2 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£250,000
28 September 2005	6 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£152,500
22 September 2005	18 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£152,500
21 September 2005	8 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£194,500
14 September 2005	16 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£149,500
9 September 2005	12 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£189,500
2 September 2005	14 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£192,500
27 July 2005	24 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£189,500
20 July 2005	26 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£181,500
14 July 2005	22 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£159,500
30 June 2005	20 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£167,500
31 March 2005	15 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£178,500
30 March 2005	11 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£158,500
24 March 2005	3 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£145,500
18 March 2005	9 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Freehold	£191,750
18 March 2005	7 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£166,500
27 June 2003	1 Canning Close, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3NQ	Detached	Leasehold	£134,500

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 WN2 3NQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Josh Simons Labour

Wigan Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Hindley

Councillors

Paul Blay Labour

Jim Churton Labour

James Talbot Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN2 3NQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00031804		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00168451		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01006276	Wigan 013E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001299	Wigan 013	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014998	Hindley	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
E14001350	Makerfield	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
E33006035		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
E63008303	Hindley	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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