Map of WN2 3PA postcode

General information

Postcode	WN2 3PA
Post Town	Wigan
Nearest station	Hindley (1 km)
Bus stops	The Balmoral (NW) Market Street (SW) Bird i'th' Hand (SE) Albert Street (W) Albert Street (E) St John's Church (SW)
Roads in this postcode	Platt Lane
Number of UPRNs	88 View
Known addresses	Unit 1, Prospect Industrial Estate, Platt Lane, Hindley
Main property type	Other
Businesses	ALBION UK RTM LTD ASPIRE FENCING GROUP LTD CALIBRATION UK LIMITED CHARLES FRANCIS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED DS ART DESIGN LIMITED ENV GRAPHICS & SIGNAGE LIMITED FGT GOLF HOLIDAYS LIMITED FOREVER TOGETHER JEWELLERY LTD HINDLEY ENGINEERING LIMITED INVEST PROTECT INSURE FINANCIAL ADVICE LTD LEISURETEC (UK) LIMITED PASHA FURNITURE DESIGN LIMITED PULGA JIU JITSU LIMITED SPECIALIST LOGISTICS UK LIMITED SWA CABLE INSTALLATIONS LIMITED SYGMA DETECTION LTD SYGMA SOLUTIONS LIMITED SYGMA SUBSURFACE SOLUTIONS LTD TAYLOR CALIBRATION LIMITED THE CYCLE PROJECT UK C.I.C. THE SLIPPERY CAULDRON SOAP COMPANY LTD WILLIAM RILEY LIMITED

Geography

	Latitude	53.533321
	Longitude	-2.578186
	Easting	361774
	Northing	404230
	Grid reference	SD617042
	UTM reference	30U 527957 5931683
	what3words	fortunate.school.fled
	Plus code	9C5VGCMC+8P
	Altitude	44 metres (145 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:28
	Sunset (today)	15:58
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	25.9 KMs (16.1 miles)

Administrative areas

Parish	Wigan, unparished area	E43000164
Ward	Hindley	E05014998
Metropolitan District	Wigan	E08000010
County	Greater Manchester	E11000010
Constituency (2024)	Makerfield	E14001350
MP	Josh Simons	Labour
Police force	Greater Manchester
Water company	United Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3	Greater Manchester North West
NUTS/ITL 2	Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1	North West
Country	England	E92000001

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	December 2024
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	9,414 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£37,200 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban	Urban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)	Hindley	E63008303
Census output area (2021)	E00031793
Census output area (2011)	E00031793
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Wigan 013C	E01006272
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Wigan 013C	E01006272
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Hindley West	E02001299
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Hindley West	E02001299
Travel to work area	Warrington and Wigan	E30000284

Nearby schools

Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School (Primary)

St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley (Primary)

Hindley Junior and Infant School (Primary)

St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley (Primary)

Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy

Outwood Academy Hindley (Secondary)

Property sales

Average property price in Wigan	£176,578
Annual change	1.4%
View all properties sold in the WN postcode area

Properties recently sold in this postcode

Address	Type	Date	Price
Unit 1, Prospect Industrial Estate, Platt Lane, Hindley	Other (freehold)	Aug 2016	£825,000

View all properties sold in the WN2 3 sector

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