WN2 5XH

a postcode in Platt Bridge and Abram, Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN2 5XH	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 5XH

Oak Avenue - 30 properties, USRN 44102444

Kingsdown Road - 1 property, USRN 44101855

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5074 / 53°30'26"N

Longitude: -2.5876 / 2°35'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527350 5928792

OS Easting: 361126

OS Northing: 401347

OS Grid: SD611013

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWCW.LF

Mapcode Global: WH985.732J

Open Location Code: 9C5VGC46+WX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
Semi-Detached Ageing

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17504 / 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 5XH on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:25
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:49
Sunrise	06:23
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:19
Sunset	18:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:49
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:30
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:12

Hours of daylight today	05:53 to 18:44
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:44 to 05:51
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:46
Moon Rises	20:00

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

Residential Property Sales in WN2 5XH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 July 2024	23 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£223,000
16 August 2022	12 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£141,000
9 July 2021	34 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Detached	Leasehold	£155,000
1 March 2021	23 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£100,000
22 December 2020	22 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£122,000
17 September 2020	13 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£55,000
10 August 2018	19 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£137,500
19 January 2018	18 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£115,000
22 April 2016	10 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£129,995
24 April 2013	26 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£115,000
18 December 2012	1 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£115,000
1 December 2009	9 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£90,000
15 January 2008	22 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£115,000
5 January 2007	19 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£106,000
21 August 2006	16 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£125,000
28 April 2006	30 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£121,000
5 September 2005	9 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£93,000
16 February 2004	10 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£85,000
21 June 2002	25 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£66,000
19 September 2001	7 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£45,500
28 January 2000	1 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£15,000
29 October 1999	30 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£44,000
21 July 1999	34 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Detached	Leasehold	£30,000
29 January 1999	17 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£55,000
1 September 1995	18 Oak Avenue, Abram, Wigan WN2 5XH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£42,000

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 WN2 5XH

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 5XH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00031500		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006216	Wigan 026C	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 July 2022	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63001224	Platt Bridge and Abram	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	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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