The postcode district is located in the WN Wigan postal area , WN1 has a population of 20,041 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 4.51 square miles (11.67 square kilometers or 2,883.23 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Standish | 1.67 | NW |
Ince-in-Makerfield | 2.50 | SSE |
Adlington | 3.35 | NNE |
Hindley | 3.39 | SE |
Horwich | 3.94 | ENE |
Westhoughton | 4.74 | ESE |
Chorley | 5.62 | N |
Ashton-in-Makerfield | 5.85 | S |
Skelmersdale | 6.16 | WSW |
Billinge | 6.40 | SSW |
Atherton | 6.75 | ESE |
Golborne | 6.89 | SSE |
Leigh | 6.97 | SE |
Haydock | 7.60 | SSW |
Tyldesley | 7.87 | ESE |
Rainford | 8.18 | SW |
Bolton | 8.22 | E |
Newton-le-Willows | 8.25 | S |
Leyland | 8.47 | NNW |
The post town for this district is WIGAN.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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WIGAN | WIGAN | WN1 3 | 240 |
WIGAN | WIGAN | WN1 2 | 191 |
WIGAN | WIGAN | WN1 1 | 144 |
Standish | WIGAN | WN1 2 | 72 |
Ince | WIGAN | WN1 3 | 58 |
Haigh | WIGAN | WN1 2 | 5 |
Swinley | WIGAN | WN1 2 | 2 |
The primary settlement in the WN1 postcode district is Wigan, located in the county of Greater Manchester in England. Other significant settlements within this postcode district include Haigh, Standish, and Swinley. The most significant post town in this district is Wigan.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Wigan District (B) (704 postal codes), and finally, the Bolton District (B) area (3 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the WN1 postal code is WIGAN followed by Standish, and Ince.
The WN1 Postcode shares a border with PR7 (CHORLEY, Euxton, Buckshaw Village), WN2 (Hindley, Hindley Green, Aspull) and WN6 (Standish, WIGAN, Shevington).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Wigan Orthodontic Centre | 2-6 KING STREET , WIGAN , WN1 1BS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Dental Surgery | 28 MARKET STREET , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1HX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
3 | Red Rose Dental Group | 50 NEW MARKET STREET , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1SJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
4 | Florence House | 100 STANDISHGATE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1XP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
5 | Claremont Dental Surgery | MESNES STREET , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1ST | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Sullivan Way Surgery | , SCHOLES , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 3TB | GP PRACTICE | |
2 | Longshoot Medical Practice | , SCHOLES , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 3NH | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Dr Seabrook | , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 2AZ | GP PRACTICE | |
4 | Mesnes View Surgery | , WIGAN , WN1 1ST | GP PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Hollowood Chemist | 11 MESNES STREET , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1QP | PHARMACY | |
2 | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | TESCO STORE , CENTRAL PARK WAY , WIGAN , WN1 1XE | PHARMACY | |
3 | Boots | THE GRAND ARCADE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1BH | PHARMACY | |
4 | Allied Pharmacy (mesnes Street) | 91A MESNES STREET , WIGAN , WN1 1QJ | PHARMACY | |
5 | Cohens Chemist | 234 SCHOLES , WIGAN , WN1 3NH | PHARMACY | |
6 | Evergreen Pharmacy | 91A MESNES STREET , WIGAN , WN1 1QJ | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | ROBERTS OPTICIANS | 42 MARKET STREET , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1HX | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | VISION EXPRESS (WIGAN) | 18 STANDISHGATE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1UE | OPTICAL SITE | |
3 | HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN) | 55 MESNES ROAD , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 2DF | OPTICAL SITE | |
4 | CONLON OPTICIANS (WIGAN) | 9-11 MAKINSONS ARCADE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1PL | OPTICAL SITE | |
5 | VISION EXPRESS | TESCO , WIGAN LANE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1XS | OPTICAL SITE | |
6 | WIGAN VISION PLUS LIMITED (SPECSAVERS) | 3-5 STANDISHGATE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN1 1UE | OPTICAL SITE | |
7 | THE SPECTACLE CENTRE - WIGAN | UNIT 9G-10G , NEW MARKET HALL , WIGAN , WN1 1PW | OPTICAL SITE | |
8 | JACKSON OPTICIANS | 44 STANDISHGATE , WIGAN , WN1 1UW | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Secondary
Address: Frog Lane , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 1HQ
Headteacher: Mr Martin Wood (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: New Market Street , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 1RP
Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Delahunt ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: 16 plus
Address: PO Box 53 , Parson's Walk , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 1RS
Headteacher: Mrs Anna Dawe (Interim Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Wigan Youth Zone , Parsons Walk , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 1RU
Headteacher: Mr Michael Hurn ()
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Standishgate , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 1XL
Headteacher: Mrs A Poole (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Standishgate , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 1XL
Headteacher: Mrs L Vose (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Wigan Lane , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 2NT
Headteacher: Miss Anna Prior (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Secondary
Address: Holt Street , Ince-in-Makerfield , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 3HD
Headteacher: Headteacher B Bridden (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Phase: Secondary
Address: Holt Street , Ince , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 3HD
Headteacher: Miss Lucy Cropper ()
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Not applicable
Address: St Catherine's Vicarage , Catherine Terrace , Wigan , Greater Manchester
Postcode: WN1 3JW
Headteacher: Mrs Natalie Jones ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Scholefield Lane , Scholes , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 3LP
Headteacher: Mrs Sue Pittendreigh (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Hardybutts , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 3RZ
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Hobden (Head of School)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Nursery
Address: Turner Street , Off Greenough Street , Wigan
Postcode: WN1 3SU
Headteacher: Ms Rachel Lewis (Headteacher-Headof Centre)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Operator: NT
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Operator: VT
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.63
Average Driving Distance: 4.12
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 705
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.67
Average Driving Distance: 5.78
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 590
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.99
Average Driving Distance: 4.68
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 705
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.50
Average Driving Distance: 5.11
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 705
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.74
Average Driving Distance: 6.59
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 23
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.81
Average Driving Distance: 8.14
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 90
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.96
Average Driving Distance: 7.87
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.04
Average Driving Distance: 9.70
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 52.00% | W 18 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 80.00% | W 20 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 67.00% | W 18 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 82.00% | W 20 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 83.00% | WNW 20 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 79.00% | WNW 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 74.00% | WNW 20 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 78.00% | WNW 22 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 39.00% | WNW 22 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 22 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 20 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 18 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 18 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 16.00% | SSW 4 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 47.00% | S 4 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 52.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 53.00% | W 11 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | W 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | W 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | W 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | W 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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WN1 1 | Wigan Delivery Office |
WN1 2 | Wigan Delivery Office |
WN1 3 | Wigan Delivery Office |
W | N | 1 | - | X | X | X |
W | N | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£585 | £585 | £585 | |
1 | £450 | £800 | £638 |
2 | £650 | £795 | £714 |
3 | £795 | £1,400 | £985 |
4 | £1,400 | £1,400 | £1,400 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
1 | £85,000 | £150,000 | £127,789 |
2 | £85,000 | £200,000 | £137,494 |
3 | £90,000 | £850,000 | £265,684 |
4 | £200,000 | £650,000 | £395,596 |
5 | £250,000 | £799,995 | £569,999 |
6 | £295,000 | £925,000 | £673,333 |
7 | £1,400,000 | £1,400,000 | £1,400,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Wigan | Regan & Hallworth | 10-12 Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1NN | 01942 925393 | |
Wigan | Sapphire Homes | 80 Market Street, Wigan WN1 1HX | 01942 925220 | |
Wigan | Morgan H Lewis | 83 Mesnes Road, Swinley, Wigan, WN1 2QT | 01942 559804 | |
Standish | Breakey & Co | 2 High Street Standish Wigan WN6 0HL | 01257 441266 | |
Wigan | HG Premier Lettings | 2-4 Wigan Road, Hindley, WN2 3BE | 01942 925830 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £299,835 | 46 | £343,666 | 36 | £298,254 | 35 | £289,711 | 51 |
Semi-Detached | £168,064 | 125 | £157,930 | 109 | £161,741 | 112 | £160,575 | 106 |
Terraced | £104,899 | 119 | £122,024 | 113 | £116,070 | 122 | £111,044 | 104 |
Flats | £100,864 | 22 | £100,736 | 36 | £91,875 | 36 | £97,071 | 24 |