WN2 3NU 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 (3NU) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
- Postal District. In our case WN2.
- Postal Sector. In our case WN2 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NU.
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 3NU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN2 3NU postcode have the street address of Addington Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN2 3NU postcode is home to a bustling 35 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WN2 3NU is within the town of Hindley.
The WN2 3NU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN2 3NU are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced, unknown and detached. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in WN2 3NU are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WN2 3NU
The telephone area code for WN2 3NU is 01942 Wigan.
Map Coordinates for WN2 3NU
| Latitude | 53.5285837905 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.57691548489 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN2 3NU Postcode?
Download Speeds For WN2 3NU
| Average Mbps | 31.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 34.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.050 |
WN2 3NU has an average download speed of 31.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
799 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
8% of postcodes (99,545) have slower broadband speeds.
92% of postcodes (1,084,297) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WN2 3NU
| Average Mbps | 6.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.760 |
WN2 3NU has an average upload speed of 6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,244 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
9% of postcodes (102,570) have slower upload speeds.
91% of postcodes (1,078,827) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WN2 3NU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Address: Hindley Junior and Infant School, Argyle Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3PN
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01942255339
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact:
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Address: St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley, Abbott Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3DG
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01942253522
Ince CofE Primary School
Address: Ince CofE Primary School, Charles Street, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2AL
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01942704129
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Address: Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School, Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4DH
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01942255578
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Address: Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School, Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley, Chapel Fields Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3QS
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01942255577
Platt Bridge Community School
Address: Platt Bridge Community School, Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5NG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 01942487999
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge, Wigan Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5JF
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram, Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 5QE
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01942703465
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mary's CofE Primary School, Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3NX
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01942866416
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01942255396
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley, Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01942258647
England Secondary Schools
Hindley High School
Address: Hindley High School, Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WN2 3NU
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3EA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 CROSS STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AT
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
HINDLEY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1-3 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QA
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP HINDLEY
Address: H M PRISON HINDLEY, GIBSON STREET, BICKERSHAW, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5TH
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
PLATT BRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 152 WALTHEW LANE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5AW
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 INCE GREEN LANE, INCE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2AR
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WN2 3NU
HINDLEY PHARMACY
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255304
TRAYNERS CHEMIST
Address: 108 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255295
BORSDANE AVENUE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT3, BORSDANE AVENUE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 3QN
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 257548
WELL
Address: HINDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 521620
PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE PHARMACY
Address: RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5NG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 864070
LIVERPOOL ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 612 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BB
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 866120
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WN2 3NU
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS
Address: 102 MARKET STREET, ST HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AY
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
GREENHALGH OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 59 MARKET STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3AE
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN VISION PLUS LIMITED (SPECSAVERS)
Address: 3-5 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (WIGAN)
Address: 18 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1UE
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN)
Address: 50 MARKET PLACE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PJ
Distance: 2.57 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WN2 3NU
DR TUN & PARTNERS
Address: HINDLEY HEALTH CENTRE, 17 LIVERPOOL ROAD, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3HQ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482505
PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 109 LADIES LANE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 2QG
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807500
PLATT HOUSE SURGERY
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482370
DR AHMAD & PTNRS
Address: PLATT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, RIVINGTON AVENUE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5NG
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482330
DR CA XAVIER
Address: 647 LIVERPOOL ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 5BD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 862738
BURZA NA
Address: 806 ATHERTON ROAD, HINDLEY GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 4SB
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 255765
Motorway Junctions near WN2 3NU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WN2 3NU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN2 3NU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Makerfield Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Yvonne Fovargue |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WN2 3NU Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Wigan District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.How much is the Council Tax?
Wigan District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wigan District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WN2 3NU Postcode 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.
LibrariesPostcodes near the WN2 3NU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN2 3NU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Ladies Lane, Hindley, WIGAN, WN2 2QA | 1.10 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Asda |
| Aldi, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, WIGAN, WN2 4SQ | 1.67 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Aldi |
| Iceland, Templeton Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5PD | 1.76 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Iceland |
| Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL | 3.74 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, Cricketers Way, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3ZS | 3.97 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WN2 3NU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 3.28 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.97 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.97 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY | 7.17 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD | 0.92 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD |
| McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB | 2.34 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB |
| McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP | 2.56 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP |
| McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ | 2.60 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to McDonald's, Pavilion Square, Westhoughton, BOLTON, BL5 3AJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 1.56 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ | 2.84 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 3.33 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 3.82 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 4.16 miles | Directions from WN2 3NU to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |