The UK Postcode Database

WN7 1JP

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN7 1JP 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 WN7 1JP

Platt Fold Road - 58 properties, USRN 44102619

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5025 / 53°30'8"N

Longitude: -2.5088 / 2°30'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 532582 5928283

OS Easting: 366350

OS Northing: 400763

OS Grid: SD663007

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWXY.N5

Mapcode Global: WH986.F7K8

Open Location Code: 9C5VGF2R+XF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm80

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23301 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN7 1JP on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:24
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:41
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:04
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:11
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:11 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:54
Moon Rises 22:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN7 1JP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN7 1JP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 April 2024 167 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £350,000
19 April 2024 167 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £350,000
3 November 2023 129 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £300,000
2 June 2023 168 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £335,000
31 March 2023 169 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £300,000
17 December 2021 140 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £242,000
5 October 2020 171 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Other property type Freehold £224,000
5 October 2020 171 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Other property type Leasehold £224,000
9 July 2020 147 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £200,000
12 June 2020 150 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £210,000
2 April 2019 170 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £215,000
22 January 2019 174 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £238,000
20 April 2018 146 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
12 May 2017 163 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
21 December 2016 129 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £159,995
24 March 2016 168 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £240,000
21 March 2016 156 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £245,000
8 May 2015 160 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £244,800
5 September 2014 176 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £260,000
16 December 2013 167 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £196,500
12 April 2013 146 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £144,000
13 July 2012 151 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £142,000
6 July 2012 173 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £228,000
10 December 2010 176 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £200,000
30 April 2010 128 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £159,000
1 February 2010 154 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £177,000
6 June 2008 130 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £126,500
11 April 2008 168 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £236,000
13 November 2007 160 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £275,000
20 July 2007 164 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Leasehold £215,000
23 February 2007 147 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £195,000
7 September 2006 126 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £178,000
30 June 2006 147 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £147,500
12 May 2006 148 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
17 February 2006 141 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £173,000
19 August 2005 185 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £212,000
8 April 2004 185 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £203,000
14 November 2003 152 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,000
21 November 2002 141 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £119,000
6 December 2000 136 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £64,000
25 August 2000 165 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £84,000
28 April 2000 139 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £53,000
14 April 1999 185 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £82,000
20 November 1998 149 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £52,920
30 May 1997 139 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-detached Leasehold £53,000
19 July 1995 185 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Detached Freehold £85,995
30 June 1995 151 Platt Fold Road, Leigh WN7 1JP Semi-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 WN7 1JP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leigh and Atherton

MP

Jo Platt Labour/Co-operative

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Atherton South & Lilford

Councillors

John Harding Labour

Debra Wailes Labour

Lee McStein Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN7 1JP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032118 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006330 Wigan 031C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001317 Wigan 031 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014994 Atherton South & Lilford 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
E14001329 Leigh and Atherton 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
E33006115 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
E63008365 Leigh (Wigan) 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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