The UK Postcode Database

WN2 4BQ

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN2 4BQ 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 4BQ

Bridgewater Street - 26 properties, USRN 44100428

Dorset Street - 1 property, USRN 44101023

Woodford Street - 1 property, USRN 44103686

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5381 / 53°32'17"N

Longitude: -2.57 / 2°34'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 528495 5932218

OS Easting: 362319

OS Northing: 404755

OS Grid: SD623047

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWHJ.DF

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.HBDG

Open Location Code: 9C5VGCQH+6X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7896 / 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 WN2 4BQ 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 today04:22 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 4BQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 4BQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 April 2024 44 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Other property type Leasehold £140,000
8 July 2022 25 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £130,500
11 November 2021 49 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £94,000
2 July 2021 10 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £165,000
2 October 2020 27 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
12 June 2020 33 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £111,000
5 October 2018 33 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £109,000
3 August 2018 10 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £108,000
26 June 2017 33 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
24 March 2016 27 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
20 December 2013 48 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Freehold £65,500
18 October 2013 10 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £72,000
9 July 2010 25 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £82,000
21 August 2009 41 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £86,250
17 July 2009 39 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Detached Leasehold £115,000
28 May 2009 8 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £64,000
7 December 2006 40 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
5 October 2006 40 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £90,000
10 October 2005 27 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
16 March 2005 27 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £80,000
19 November 2004 27 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £36,000
6 February 2004 38 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £65,000
10 October 2003 31 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £56,000
6 May 2003 33 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,560
23 August 2002 6 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Detached Leasehold £78,000
29 March 2001 33 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
26 January 2001 41 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £38,500
24 November 2000 33 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £20,000
1 September 2000 23 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £35,000
16 April 1999 6 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Detached Leasehold £53,000
2 October 1998 23 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £19,000
29 August 1997 25 Bridgewater Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4BQ Semi-detached Leasehold £36,500

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 4BQ

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 4BQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031779 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006273 Wigan 013D 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
E33006034 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

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

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