WN2 5AJ maps, stats, and open data

WN2 5AJ lies on Sherwood Crescent in Platt Bridge, Wigan. WN2 5AJ is located in the Abram 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 1980.

WN2 5AJ maps

WN2 5AJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN2 5AJ 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 5AJ geodata

Easting	360283
Northing	402826
Latitude	53.520594
Longitude	-2.600502

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN2 5AJ?

Street	Sherwood Crescent
Locality	Platt Bridge
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN2
➜ WN2 open data dashboard ➜ See where WN2 is on a map ➜ Where is Platt Bridge?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN2 5AJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN2 5AJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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	Abram
Constituency	Makerfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN2 5AJ

March 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Walthew Lane	163m
December 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Walthew Lane	163m
➜ Sherwood Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN2 5AJ

Platt St/Queens Arms (Platt St)	Platt Bridge	102m
Walthew Ln/Queens Arms (Walthew Ln)	Platt Bridge	118m
Walthew Ln/Stapleton St (Walthew Lane)	Platt Bridge	187m
Liverpool Rd/King William (Liverpool Rd)	Platt Bridge	192m
Liverpool Rd/King William (Liverpool Rd)	Platt Bridge	215m

Nearest railway stations to WN2 5AJ

Ince (Manchester) Station	2.2km
Hindley Station	2.9km
Wigan North Western Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN2 5AJ

Broadband access in WN2 5AJ (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 5AJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	62.1Mbps
Average download speed	49.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	77.94Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.2Mbps
Average upload speed	10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	18.94Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN2 5AJ (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 5AJ

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Source: Ofcom
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WN2 5AJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN2 5AJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	145,072
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,159
Median (kWh/meter)	9,702

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	51,788
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,699
Median (kWh/meter)	3,420

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN2 5AJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN2 5AJ.
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

94.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN2 5AJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN2 5AJ (meters)

UK Familial Pizza

47 Walthew Lane

117m

Beestons Bakery

45 Walthew Lane

117m

Andy's Chippy

49 Walthew Lane

117m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN2 5AJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Woodville Road	18:15	11:05	1,187m
Hindley Green P O	18:30	11:55	2,061m
Hawley P O	18:30	11:50	2,765m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN2 5AJ

Facility	Distance
Platt Bridge Community Centre (Wigan Table Tennis Club) Victoria Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan Sports Hall	95m
Miners Welfare Playing Fields Sherwood Crescent, Platt Bridge Grass Pitches	107m
Newbridge Learning Community Moss Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	354m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN2 5AJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Platt Bridge Community School Rivington Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5NG	Primary	353m
Holy Family Catholic Academy Wigan Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 5JF	Primary	414m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Wright Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 3NX	Primary	456m

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WN2 5AJ ITL and WN2 5AJ 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 5AJ:

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 5AJ 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 5AJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00031519
LSOA	E01006215	Wigan 024B
MSOA	E02001310	Wigan 024

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN2 5AJ

WN2 5AG	Sherwood Court	55m
WN2 5FD	Sherwood Way	65m
WN2 5AX	Sherwood Way	99m
WN2 5AQ	Peel Street	102m
WN2 5AR	Georgian Square	108m
WN2 5AL	Walthew Lane	125m
WN2 5AZ	Sherwood Way	129m
WN2 5EX	Wyre Avenue	145m
WN2 5DF	Queen Street	158m
WN2 5BP	Sydney Street	165m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence