The UK Postcode Database

WN7 2BU

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN7 2BU 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 2BU

Mill Lane - 26 properties, USRN 44102292

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 44121010

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 44121358

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4938 / 53°29'37"N

Longitude: -2.5024 / 2°30'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 533012 5927323

OS Easting: 366766

OS Northing: 399796

OS Grid: SJ667997

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BXZ1.18

Mapcode Global: WH986.JFLX

Open Location Code: 9C5VFFVX+G2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rl98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

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 2BU on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:22
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:05
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:37
Moon Rises 22:01

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

Residential Property Sales in WN7 2BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 August 2024 18 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £121,000
15 November 2021 50 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £112,500
5 March 2021 36 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £94,000
18 September 2020 44 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £94,000
7 June 2019 22 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Other property type Freehold £4,000
18 January 2019 42 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
2 February 2018 40 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
3 November 2017 42 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £62,000
31 October 2017 26 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Other property type Freehold £300
16 June 2017 52 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
12 May 2017 46 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £84,000
16 December 2015 50 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
17 November 2015 28 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
27 February 2015 50 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
27 April 2011 46 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £86,000
21 November 2008 40 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
31 July 2007 18 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £74,000
28 July 2006 44 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
31 March 2006 14 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £64,000
19 December 2005 30 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £72,000
19 August 2005 28 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £71,000
27 September 2004 52 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £30,000
7 January 2004 16 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £19,000
14 November 2003 8 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £46,000
9 March 2000 52 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £25,635
12 July 1999 14 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £18,000
25 March 1999 40 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £24,500
22 May 1998 52 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,000
17 June 1996 28 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £15,500
1 February 1996 16 Mill Lane, Leigh WN7 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £24,000

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 2BU

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 2BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032098 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
E33006126 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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