The UK Postcode Database

WN2 3EG

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN2 3EG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN2 3EG

Algernon Street - 35 properties, USRN 44100050

Argyle Street - 1 property, USRN 44100101

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5324 / 53°31'56"N

Longitude: -2.5768 / 2°34'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 528050 5931579

OS Easting: 361865

OS Northing: 404122

OS Grid: SD618041

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWFL.XG

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.DG5V

Open Location Code: 9C5VGCJF+X7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18202 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WN2 3EG on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:32
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:59
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:54
Moon Rises 22:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN2 3EG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 3EG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 March 2024 17 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £151,000
29 April 2022 23 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
12 February 2021 5 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £157,500
23 March 2018 5 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £147,500
30 June 2016 27 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Freehold £118,500
26 February 2015 11 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
1 August 2014 2 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £68,000
25 April 2013 21 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Detached Freehold £105,000
22 August 2012 9 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Freehold £96,000
29 June 2012 14 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £80,000
10 February 2012 25 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
5 November 2010 16 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
23 October 2009 48 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £71,000
13 July 2009 29 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
3 November 2008 6 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £83,000
3 June 2008 36 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £86,000
31 January 2008 5 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £129,000
3 November 2006 2 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
3 March 2006 26 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,500
18 April 2005 30 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £73,000
18 November 2004 5 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £108,000
27 February 2004 26 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
5 December 2003 32 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
11 August 2003 34 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £72,000
1 July 2003 26 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
12 June 2003 25 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £82,000
14 February 2003 32 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000
10 August 2001 16 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £47,500
23 October 2000 2 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,950
20 October 2000 4 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £30,000
11 August 2000 30 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £29,950
28 January 2000 23 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £44,950
25 October 1999 23 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £29,000
2 July 1999 6 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £23,750
20 February 1998 42 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £42,000
8 August 1997 46 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £42,000
22 May 1997 30 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,000
30 April 1997 32 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
4 April 1997 4 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £36,000
18 November 1996 4 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Semi-detached Leasehold £13,000
30 August 1996 18 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Detached Leasehold £47,000
30 May 1996 32 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £16,000
5 March 1996 30 Algernon Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £14,000

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 WN2 3EG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Josh Simons Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Hindley

Councillors

Paul Blay Labour

Jim Churton Labour

James Talbot Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN2 3EG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031798 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006276 Wigan 013E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001299 Wigan 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014998 Hindley 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
E14001350 Makerfield 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
E33006033 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
E63008303 Hindley 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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