WN2 2QU maps, stats, and open data

WN2 2QU lies on Forbes Close in Hindley, Wigan. WN2 2QU is located in the Hindley electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. 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 1995.

WN2 2QU maps

WN2 2QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN2 2QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN2 2QU geodata

Easting	362133
Northing	405162
Latitude	53.541726
Longitude	-2.572884

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN2 2QU?

Street	Forbes Close
Locality	Hindley
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN2 2QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN2 2QU 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Hindley
Constituency	Makerfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN2 2QU

23, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2022 23 SEP £276,000
1, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2022 16 SEP £240,000
19, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2016 25 NOV £170,000
2, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2016 28 SEP £193,500
23, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2014 1 AUG £167,000
4, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2013 15 NOV £160,000
14, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2012 9 NOV £153,000
17, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2012 3 SEP £150,000
14, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2008 25 JUL £155,000
4, FORBES CLOSE, HINDLEY, WIGAN, WN2 2QU 2005 13 MAY £167,000

➜ Hindley house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN2 2QU

Ladies Ln/Hindley Stn (Ladies Ln)	Hindley	206m
Ladies Ln/Hindley Stn (Ladies Ln)	Hindley	215m
Ladies Ln/Hill St (Ladies Ln)	Hindley	299m
Ladies Ln/Hill St (Ladies Ln)	Hindley	302m
Ladies Ln/Hall Lane Gr (Ladies Ln)	Hindley	391m

Nearest railway stations to WN2 2QU

Hindley Station	0.2km
Ince (Manchester) Station	2.6km
Westhoughton Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN2 2QU

Broadband access in WN2 2QU (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN2 2QU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	19.8Mbps
Average download speed	27.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	46.08Mbps

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Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	3.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.71Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN2 2QU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN2 2QU

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Source: Ofcom
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WN2 2QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN2 2QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	385,391
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,764
Median (kWh/meter)	12,343

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	85,902
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,304
Median (kWh/meter)	3,060

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN2 2QU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN2 2QU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

45.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN2 2QU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN2 2QU (meters)

Edington Arms

186 Ladies Lane

179m

Daisy Day Care

106 Castle Hill Road

417m

New China Garden

62 Ladies Lane

426m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN2 2QU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Belle Green Lane	17:50	11:05	411m
Hindley Green P O	18:30	11:55	1,115m
Platt Bridge P O	18:45	12:05	2,251m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN2 2QU

Facility	Distance
Castle Hill St Philips C Of E Primary School Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan Grass Pitches	646m
Emporio Aphrodite (Closed) King Street, Hindley, Wigan Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	661m
Cardinal Newman Playing Fields Darby Lane, Hindley Grass Pitches	761m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN2 2QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4DH	Primary	588m
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3QS	Primary	890m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Abbott Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3DG	Primary	918m

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WN2 2QU ITL and WN2 2QU 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 2QU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WN2 2QU 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 2QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00031811
LSOA	E01006271	Wigan 013B
MSOA	E02001299	Wigan 013

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN2 2QU

WN2 2QL	Railway Street	49m
WN2 2QS	Linden Road	51m
WN2 2QR	Ward Street	78m
WN2 2QH	Ward Street	111m
WN2 2PY	Hoade Street	127m
WN2 2RT	Fairman Drive	128m
WN2 2QN	Hoade Street	129m
WN2 2QY	Elliot Drive	162m
WN2 2SB	Whiteside Avenue	176m
WN2 2QJ	Ladies Lane	179m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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