The UK Postcode Database

WN2 5RQ

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN2 5RQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN2 5RQ

Warrington Road - 44 properties, USRN 44120196

Atkinson Street - 1 property, USRN 44104316

Kirkham Street - 1 property, USRN 44104328

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5103 / 53°30'37"N

Longitude: -2.594 / 2°35'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 526922 5929117

OS Easting: 360702

OS Northing: 401677

OS Grid: SD607016

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWBV.6C

Mapcode Global: WH985.4107

Open Location Code: 9C5VGC64+49

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4477 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN2 5RQ on Saturday 12 September 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:34
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 06:03
Sunrise 06:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 19:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 20:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 20:52
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 21:38
Hours of daylight today06:08 to 20:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
20:04 to 06:10
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 07:26
Moon sets 18:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN2 5RQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 5RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 December 2023 239 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £132,914
23 June 2023 249 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £78,000
5 December 2022 227 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Other property type Freehold £650
19 August 2022 233 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £102,000
14 April 2022 269 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Semi-detached Leasehold £114,500
11 February 2022 247 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
20 May 2021 253 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
12 February 2021 235 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £74,400
5 February 2021 239 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
1 February 2021 253 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £44,000
31 January 2020 239 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
18 December 2019 297 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Detached Freehold £200,000
12 June 2019 231 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £63,000
2 January 2019 297 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Detached Freehold £125,510
7 August 2018 229 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £74,100
5 March 2018 259 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,000
10 January 2018 271 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Other property type Freehold £700
21 December 2017 269 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Other property type Freehold £700
20 November 2017 295 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,000
27 August 2015 253 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £66,000
13 August 2015 233 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
27 May 2015 237 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £68,000
5 September 2014 253 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £57,000
7 February 2014 253 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
20 September 2013 285 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Detached Leasehold £114,000
5 December 2011 265 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £72,000
26 September 2008 287 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £77,500
4 April 2008 249 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
28 September 2007 239 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £82,000
10 May 2007 267 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £81,000
29 September 2006 229 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £78,000
8 June 2006 231 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £58,000
5 May 2006 237 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
10 March 2006 287 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
27 January 2006 267 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £57,000
14 December 2005 225 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £59,000
18 November 2005 233 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £71,000
30 March 2005 261 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
30 July 2004 235 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £62,000
12 May 2004 237 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £57,000
4 March 2004 261 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £20,000
3 December 2002 227 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,500
9 October 2002 237 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,000
6 September 2002 250 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Detached Freehold £110,000
15 June 2001 229 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £31,500
27 October 2000 267 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £27,500
19 June 2000 225 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £14,000
22 February 2000 237 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,500
22 February 2000 237 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £26,250
14 January 2000 233 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £22,950
30 September 1999 247 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
3 August 1998 233 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,000
1 August 1997 233 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £12,500
10 November 1995 237 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £28,500
12 July 1995 293 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £9,000
23 February 1995 247 Warrington Road, Abram, Wigan WN2 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £14,100

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 5RQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Josh Simons Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Abram

Councillors

Martyn Smethurst Labour

Eunice Smethurst Labour

Nazia Rehman Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN2 5RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031495 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006214 Wigan 026B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001312 Wigan 026 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014989 Abram 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
E33006093 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
E63008332 Platt Bridge and Abram 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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