WN2 1BQ Postcode in Wigan


WN2 1BQ is the Postcode in Wilton Avenue

WN2 1BQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1BQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
  2. Postal District. In our case WN2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WN2 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.

The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN2 1BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN2 1BQ postcode have the street address of Wilton Avenue

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 9 individuals call the WN2 1BQ postcode their home.

WN2 1BQ is within the town of WIGAN.

The WN2 1BQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 1BQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in WN2 1BQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for WN2 1BQ

The telephone area code for WN2 1BQ is 01942 Wigan.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5558472396
Longitude-2.61100913994

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ASHBOURNE AVENUE WIGAN 0.12 WN2 1AF View on Google Maps
WHELLEY WIGAN 0.31 WN1 3UB View on Google Maps
WIGAN LANE WIGAN 0.73 WN1 1XS View on Google Maps
SCHOLES WIGAN 0.80 WN1 3SD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wigan 1.05 SW 227.17
Ince-in-Makerfield 1.21 S 183.69
Hindley 1.96 SE 141.07
Standish 3.04 NW 314.24
Westhoughton 3.67 E 97.48
Horwich 4.05 NE 41.36
Adlington 4.29 N 7.51
Ashton-in-Makerfield 4.79 SSW 193.68
Atherton 5.51 ESE 112.35
Skelmersdale 6.76 W 266.19
Bolton 7.56 ENE 78.36
Rainford 8.18 WSW 241.26

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Whelley

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%SSE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%E 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%ESE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%ESE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 52.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 51.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 53.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 50.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 50.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 15.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 49.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 79.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 82.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 84.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 68.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 61.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 42.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 36.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 16.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 13.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 38.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 39.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 36.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 15.00%SSW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Aspull Church Primary School

Address: Aspull Church Primary School, Bolton Road, Aspull, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1QT

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942746679

Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan

Address: Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan, Holly Road, Aspull, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 1RU

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942832299

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan

Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan, Longfield Street, New Springs, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1EL

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942246376

St William's Catholic Primary School

Address: St William's Catholic Primary School, Ince Green Lane, Ince-in-Makerfield, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2DG

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: 01942235782

Ince CofE Primary School

Address: Ince CofE Primary School, Charles Street, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2AL

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942704129

Britannia Bridge Primary School

Address: Britannia Bridge Primary School, Winifred Street, Lower Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 4SD

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942760036

St Catharine's CofE Primary School

Address: St Catharine's CofE Primary School, Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942733081

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3RZ

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942244361

St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942206733

Mab's Cross Primary School

Address: Mab's Cross Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942749200

Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Address: Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Whelley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 1BP

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: 01942776188

Woodfield Primary School

Address: Woodfield Primary School, Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942243675

England Secondary Schools

The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College

Address: The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College, Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942768801

Rose Bridge Academy

Address: Rose Bridge Academy, Holt Street, Ince-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3HD

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact:

Wigan UTC

Address: Wigan UTC, New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact:

England Higher Schools

Wigan and Leigh College

Address: Wigan and Leigh College, PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: 01942761800

Nearest Dentists

FLORENCE HOUSE

Address: 100 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XP

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

Address: 50 NEW MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1SJ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 56 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1ST

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 28 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

WIGAN ORTHODONTIC GROUP

Address: 2-6 KING STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1BS

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

NEW SPRINGS PHARMACY

Address: 21-23 WIGAN ROAD, ASPULL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 1DH

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242147

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 234 SCHOLES, WIGAN, WN1 3NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244364

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORE, CENTRAL PARK WAY, WIGAN, WN1 1XE

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01616 936396

HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST

Address: 7 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 245652

ALLIED PHARMACY (MESNES STREET)

Address: 91A MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1QJ

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244666

HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST

Address: 11 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1QP

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242532

Nearest Opticians

VISION EXPRESS

Address: TESCO, WIGAN LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XS

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: :

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN)

Address: 55 MESNES ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2DF

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

JACKSON OPTICIANS

Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

JACKSON OPTICIANS

Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

WIGAN VISION PLUS LIMITED (SPECSAVERS)

Address: 3-5 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (WIGAN)

Address: 18 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LONGSHOOT HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3NH

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 244414

SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY

Address: SULLIVAN WAY, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3TB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 243649

HIGHER INCE SURGERY

Address: INCE COMMUNITY CLINIC, MANCHESTER ROAD, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2DJ

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483150

DR SEABROOK

Address: 1 WRIGHTINGTON STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2AZ

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 231965

MESNES VIEW SURGERY

Address: 93 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1ST

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242350

BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PD

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807807

Transport Links

Train Stations

Hindley

Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ

Postcode: WN2 2QJ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.73 miles

Ince (Manchester)

Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA

Postcode: WN2 2DA

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.15 miles

Wigan Wallgate

Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB

Postcode: WN1 1BB

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.19 miles

Wigan North Western

Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ

Postcode: WN1 1BJ

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.25 miles

Westhoughton

Address: Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE

Postcode: BL5 3LE

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.57 miles

Horwich Parkway

Address: Horwich Parkway station, Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB

Postcode: BL6 6LB

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.31 miles

Blackrod

Address: Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH

Postcode: BL6 5JH

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.00 miles

Lostock

Address: Lostock station, Rumworth Road, Lostock, Greater Manchester, BL6 4JP

Postcode: BL6 4JP

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.95 miles

Daisy Hill

Address: Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ

Postcode: BL5 2JQ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.07 miles

Adlington (Lancashire)

Address: Adlington station, Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS

Postcode: PR6 9RS

Line: Manchester to Preston line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.96 miles

Gathurst

Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW

Postcode: WN5 0LW

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.43 miles

Pemberton

Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX

Postcode: WN5 9HX

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.97 miles

Orrell

Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH

Postcode: WN5 8TH

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.41 miles

Bryn

Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR

Postcode: WN4 0AR

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.19 miles

Upholland

Address: Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD

Postcode: WN8 9QD

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.68 miles

Garswood

Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA

Postcode: WN4 0SA

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.29 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M61 J6
Distance: 3.73 miles
Driving Time: 7.54 minutes
M6 J26
Distance: 4.54 miles
Driving Time: 9.74 minutes
M6 J27
Distance: 5.75 miles
Driving Time: 12.12 minutes
M61 J5
Distance: 6.28 miles
Driving Time: 10.11 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyWigan
Member or Parliament
Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy
Contact DetailsContact Lisa Nandy
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2016£110,000£110,000£110,0001
2021£140,000£140,000£140,0001
2022£215,000£215,000£215,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WN2 1BQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW1.52 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL1.81 miles Directions to Lidl
Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA2.98 miles Directions to Asda
Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA2.99 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ3.22 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WN2 1BQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH1.93 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ3.45 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ3.46 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR6.18 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN2 1BQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB0.78 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP0.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD1.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD2.42 miles Directions to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD

KFC Restaurants near WN2 1BQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT0.89 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH1.94 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY3.39 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA3.64 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG4.90 miles Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield