WN2 5PY

a postcode in Platt Bridge and Abram, Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN2 5PY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN2 5PY

Byron Close - 11 properties, USRN 44100535

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5136 / 53°30'48"N

Longitude: -2.5906 / 2°35'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527145 5929483

OS Easting: 360930

OS Northing: 402041

OS Grid: SD609020

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BWBT.X6

Mapcode Global: WH97Z.5YM9

Open Location Code: 9C5VGC75+CP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
Semi-Detached Ageing

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14456 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN2 5PY on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:28
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:10
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:51
Sunrise	06:26
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:19
Sunset	18:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:47
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:28
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:10

Hours of daylight today	05:56 to 18:42
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:42 to 05:53
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:38
Moon Rises	18:47

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

Residential Property Sales in WN2 5PY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 June 2024	6 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£233,500
27 August 2021	10 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£190,000
24 April 2015	5 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,000
3 March 2015	10 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£130,000
3 January 2014	6 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£114,000
7 November 2013	1 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
18 July 2013	9 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Detached	Leasehold	£69,000
12 October 2001	5 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,500
25 May 2001	7 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£51,000
31 January 1996	3 Byron Close, Abram, Wigan WN2 5PY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£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 5PY

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 5PY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00031492		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006212	Wigan 026A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001312	Wigan 026	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
E33006096		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 July 2022	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63001224	Platt Bridge and Abram	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	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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