WN4 9JB

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN4 9JB	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 WN4 9JB

Chester Drive - 19 properties, USRN 44100691

Lincoln Drive - 1 property, USRN 44102024

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4849 / 53°29'5"N

Longitude: -2.6238 / 2°37'25"W

UTM Reference: 30U 524961 5926283

OS Easting: 358701

OS Northing: 398870

OS Grid: SJ587988

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BX34.RG

Mapcode Global: WH984.NNRR

Open Location Code: 9C5VF9MG+XF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ql56

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17045 / 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 WN4 9JB on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:04
Sunrise	04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:48

Hours of daylight today	04:24 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:07 to 04:25
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Sets	15:39
Moon Rises	23:46

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN4 9JB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN4 9JB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 May 2021	2 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
6 January 2021	7 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£140,000
11 December 2020	3 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£125,000
25 June 2018	22 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Other property type	Freehold	£1,170
1 August 2017	13 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Detached	Leasehold	£180,000
29 July 2016	12 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,500
27 May 2016	10 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£103,000
18 December 2015	1 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
14 August 2015	7 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£122,500
25 October 2013	5 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£104,995
31 August 2012	8 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
16 May 2007	7 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£124,000
24 November 2006	20 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£126,500
10 April 2006	7 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£117,500
6 March 2006	1 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
9 June 2005	12 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,885
14 November 2003	3 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£79,000
18 July 2003	8 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,000
12 April 2001	8 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£44,750
17 December 1999	7 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£42,750
24 April 1998	8 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£44,000
12 January 1998	18 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£41,500
21 February 1995	13 Chester Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9JB	Detached	Leasehold	£48,000

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 WN4 9JB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Josh Simons Labour

Wigan Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Councillors

Danny Fletcher Labour

Jenny Bullen Labour

Andrew Bullen Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN4 9JB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00031564		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006226	Wigan 035E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001321	Wigan 035	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014990	Ashton-in-Makerfield South	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
E33006129		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
E63008367	Ashton-in-Makerfield	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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