The UK Postcode Database

WN2 5HT

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN2 5HT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN2 5HT

Dunster Close - 43 properties, USRN 44101062

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5162 / 53°30'58"N

Longitude: -2.6024 / 2°36'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 526365 5929772

OS Easting: 360154

OS Northing: 402339

OS Grid: SD601023

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BW8S.D8

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.0W18

Open Location Code: 9C5VG98X+F2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm73

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11107 / 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 5HT on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
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 5HT, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 5HT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 October 2023 14 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £166,000
14 April 2023 3 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
19 July 2021 9 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
7 April 2020 12 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £156,000
29 November 2019 48 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
14 June 2019 3 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
19 July 2018 17 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £116,500
23 March 2018 28 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
8 December 2017 4 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £113,000
13 April 2017 48 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £108,000
30 May 2014 21 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £125,000
29 November 2013 18 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £102,500
4 December 2009 22 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
13 November 2007 29 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
29 May 2007 17 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £102,950
13 December 2006 25 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £106,000
30 November 2006 7 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £122,000
23 September 2005 16 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £109,000
18 July 2005 4 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £89,950
4 June 2004 38 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £85,000
18 December 2003 17 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £69,995
28 March 2003 21 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £65,000
25 October 2002 24 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
25 October 2002 24 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £55,000
8 February 2002 20 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £45,500
29 September 2001 23 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £49,000
18 August 2000 38 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £33,500
28 April 2000 4 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £37,000
30 September 1998 25 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £41,250
19 June 1998 19 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £39,500
30 April 1998 11 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
1 August 1997 9 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Freehold £36,000
23 August 1996 46 Dunster Close, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5HT Semi-detached Leasehold £33,950

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 5HT

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 5HT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031522 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006219 Wigan 024E 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
E33006087 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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