WN4 9LG

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN4 9LG	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 9LG

Alderton Drive - 35 properties, USRN 44104011

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4876 / 53°29'15"N

Longitude: -2.6485 / 2°38'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 523324 5926567

OS Easting: 357069

OS Northing: 399177

OS Grid: SJ570991

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9XY3.DJ

Mapcode Global: WH984.9L2Q

Open Location Code: 9C5VF9Q2+2J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83ql27

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13228 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN4 9LG on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:30
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:55

Hours of daylight today	04:21 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:09 to 04:22
Moon Phase	Last Quarter
Moon Sets	12:40
Moon Rises	23:12

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

Residential Property Sales in WN4 9LG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 June 2021	21 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£268,500
16 September 2019	7 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Other property type	Freehold	£2,000
4 August 2017	21 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£229,995
9 October 2013	28 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
23 January 2009	21 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
8 December 2006	17 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£156,000
1 April 2003	26 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£159,500
28 September 2000	4 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£118,000
21 June 2000	26 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£115,000
17 April 2000	20 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£94,000
3 December 1999	38 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
21 November 1997	12 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
5 September 1997	30 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£54,500
4 August 1997	10 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,000
23 May 1997	38 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,500
12 March 1997	28 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£79,000
28 July 1995	4 Alderton Drive, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan WN4 9LG	Detached	Freehold	£85,000

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 9LG

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 9LG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00031766		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006265	Wigan 036E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001322	Wigan 036	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
E33006132		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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