The UK Postcode Database

WN2 5JQ

a postcode in Wigan

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

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Streets Associated with WN2 5JQ

Abingdon Drive - 35 properties, USRN 44100012

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5139 / 53°30'50"N

Longitude: -2.6032 / 2°36'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 526312 5929518

OS Easting: 360098

OS Northing: 402086

OS Grid: SD600020

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BW8T.62

Mapcode Global: WH97Y.ZYK0

Open Location Code: 9C5VG97W+HP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm73

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Terraced 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 5JQ 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 5JQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN2 5JQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2023 25 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
5 August 2022 39 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
29 April 2021 4 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £85,000
23 April 2021 13 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £124,500
18 December 2020 18 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £105,000
1 November 2019 19 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £147,000
14 June 2019 33 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £103,000
10 August 2018 8 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £129,995
8 November 2017 39 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
29 April 2016 6 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,000
25 April 2016 37 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
30 October 2015 27 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £85,000
29 July 2013 18 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £100,000
22 December 2009 18 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £75,000
27 January 2006 29 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
21 December 2004 9 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £113,000
29 August 2003 2 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
4 August 2003 19 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £75,000
31 March 2003 2 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £16,500
1 September 2000 27 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £36,950
30 September 1998 11 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Freehold £41,750
25 September 1998 19 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,000
20 February 1998 10 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £39,000
30 April 1997 2 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £19,950
13 November 1996 13 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £28,000
18 December 1995 13 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £31,000
7 July 1995 2 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £12,050
30 June 1995 29 Abingdon Drive, Platt Bridge, Wigan WN2 5JQ Semi-detached Leasehold £40,000

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 5JQ

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 5JQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031526 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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