The UK Postcode Database

WN2 5AZ

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in June 2011
WN2 5AZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN2 5AZ

Sherwood Way - 28 properties, USRN 44121755

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5197 / 53°31'10"N

Longitude: -2.5994 / 2°35'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 526560 5930155

OS Easting: 360355

OS Northing: 402719

OS Grid: SD603027

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BW9R.11

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.1SGM

Open Location Code: 9C5VGC92+V6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm84

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): 1489 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN2 5AZ on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:40
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:31
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:57
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 22:10
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:10 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:16
Moon Rises 23:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN2 5AZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 5AZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 August 2022 Apartment 6, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £191,000
5 June 2020 Apartment 9, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,500
25 February 2020 Apartment 25, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £188,000
27 March 2018 Apartment 5, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £141,000
16 January 2018 Apartment 10, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £141,000
31 March 2017 Apartment 23, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,500
21 November 2016 Apartment 2, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,000
15 December 2015 Apartment 22, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
21 February 2014 Apartment 15, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,000
5 October 2012 Apartment 11, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £92,000
16 March 2012 Apartment 9, Honeysuckle Court, Sherwood Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5AZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000

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 5AZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Josh Simons Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Abram

Councillors

Martyn Smethurst Labour

Eunice Smethurst Labour

Nazia Rehman Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN2 5AZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031519 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006215 Wigan 024B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001310 Wigan 024 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014989 Abram 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
E33006086 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
E63008332 Platt Bridge and Abram 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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