The UK Postcode Database

WN7 2AP

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN7 2AP 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 2AP

Chapel Street - 41 properties, USRN 44100645

Warrington Road - 3 properties, USRN 44120198

Clyde Street - 1 property, USRN 44100770

Forth Street - 1 property, USRN 44101274

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 44121000

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4925 / 53°29'32"N

Longitude: -2.4998 / 2°29'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 533186 5927172

OS Easting: 366938

OS Northing: 399644

OS Grid: SJ669996

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BXZ1.LS

Mapcode Global: WH986.KGVY

Open Location Code: 9C5VFGR2+X3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sl08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9328 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN7 2AP on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:26
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:51
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:11
Moon sets 09:33

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN7 2AP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN7 2AP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 July 2024 249 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Other property type Leasehold £175,000
14 June 2024 223 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £182,000
17 April 2024 207 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £96,000
21 August 2023 241 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Other property type Freehold £131,000
3 July 2023 215 - 217 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Other property type Freehold £2,800
23 December 2020 247 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Other property type Freehold £95,000
7 August 2020 229 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £67,000
6 September 2019 213 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
26 October 2015 209 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £57,500
7 October 2015 211 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,000
16 July 2015 209 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Flat/apartment Leasehold £38,000
26 February 2015 211 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £69,000
15 April 2011 211 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
4 April 2008 223 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £102,000
21 December 2007 215 - 217 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
2 December 2005 239 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £111,000
18 August 2005 215 - 217 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £110,000
22 July 2005 237 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
22 August 2003 235a Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
21 November 1997 239 Chapel Street, Leigh WN7 2AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £20,000

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 2AP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leigh and Atherton

MP

Jo Platt Labour/Co-operative

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Leigh Central & Higher Folds

Councillors

Keith Cunliffe Labour

Shelley Guest Labour

Frederick Walker Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN7 2AP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032100 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006335 Wigan 034E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001320 Wigan 034 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015001 Leigh Central & Higher Folds 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
E33006128 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

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