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WN2 1BQ lies on Wilton Avenue in Wigan. WN2 1BQ is located in the Aspull, New Springs & Whelley electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

Where is WN2 1BQ?

Street	Wilton Avenue
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN2

WN2 1BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN2 1BQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

Ward	Aspull, New Springs & Whelley
Constituency	Wigan

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN2 1BQ

Whelley/Cheltenham St (Whelley)	New Springs	107m
Whelley/Cheltenham St (Whelley)	New Springs	136m
Tamworth Drive/Whelley (Sebnd) (Tamworth Drive)	New Springs	156m
Whelley/Plantation Gates (Whelley)	Whelley	187m
Tamworth Drive (Nwbnd) (Tamworth Drive)	New Springs	196m

Nearest railway stations to WN2 1BQ

Ince (Manchester) Station	1.9km
Wigan Wallgate Station	1.9km
Wigan North Western Station	2km

Broadband

Broadband access in WN2 1BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN2 1BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

Deprivation

57.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN2 1BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN2 1BQ (metres)

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Nearest post box to WN2 1BQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Chauner Place	18:20	11:05	1,499m
Mesnes Road P O	19:00	12:00	1,530m
Wrightington Street	19:05	12:10	1,563m

WN2 1BQ ITL and WN2 1BQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WN2 1BQ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD36	Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000010	Wigan

WN2 1BQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WN2 1BQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00032407
LSOA	E01006391	Wigan 007D
MSOA	E02001293	Wigan 007

Nearest postcodes to WN2 1BQ

WN2 1BH	Ross Close	46m
WN2 1BG	Wells Drive	51m
WN2 1AB	Stroud Close	59m
WN2 1BL	Whelley	63m
WN2 1AA	Wilton Avenue	78m
WN2 1BJ	Whelley	102m
WN2 1BE	Camberwell Crescent	112m
WN2 1AG	Burnham Grove	116m
WN2 1AD	Ashbourne Avenue	168m
WN2 1AQ	Tamworth Drive	171m