WN2 3EU

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN2 3EU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WN2 3EU

Atherton Road - 21 properties, USRN 44120037

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: -2.5799 / 2°34'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527847 5931583

OS Easting: 361662

OS Northing: 404129

OS Grid: SD616041

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWFL.8G

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.BGQT

Open Location Code: 9C5VGCJC+X3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm07

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11689 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN2 3EU 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 today	04:19 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 3EU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 3EU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 August 2022	6 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
8 March 2022	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,000
20 October 2021	6 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
13 April 2021	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
31 January 2020	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
23 September 2019	28 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£358,000
16 November 2018	32 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
16 November 2018	32 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£121,000
7 September 2018	4 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
22 August 2018	30 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
6 April 2018	6 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
11 July 2016	34 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£139,000
30 July 2015	4 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£52,500
30 July 2015	6 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£52,500
12 June 2015	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
23 November 2007	38 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£230,000
13 April 2006	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,000
17 December 2004	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
9 July 2003	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,000
21 December 2001	28 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000
16 November 2001	34 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
12 October 2001	Garswood House, 26, Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Detached	Freehold	£498,000
12 October 2001	24 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Detached	Leasehold	£498,000
5 July 2000	2 Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£7,500

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 3EU

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 3EU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00031800		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006269	Wigan 013A	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
E33006038		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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