WN2 5BU maps, stats, and open data
WN2 5BU lies on Morano Drive in Platt Bridge, Wigan. WN2 5BU 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 July 2004.
WN2 5BU geodata
| Easting | 360058 |
| Northing | 403028 |
| Latitude | 53.522392 |
| Longitude | -2.603921 |
Where is WN2 5BU?
| Street | Morano Drive |
| Locality | Platt Bridge |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN2 |
WN2 5BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN2 5BU 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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Politics
| Ward | Abram |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Makerfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN2 5BU
2022 25 AUG £245,000 |
2022 18 FEB £207,500 |
2020 26 NOV £240,000 |
2018 17 AUG £180,000 |
5, MORANO DRIVE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5BU 2017 4 AUG £181,500 |
2014 10 JUL £168,500 |
2012 10 FEB £155,000 |
2010 15 JAN £130,000 |
2007 21 DEC £179,500 |
1, MORANO DRIVE, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5BU 2006 21 JUN £189,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN2 5BU
| Walthew Ln/Neville St (Walthew Lane) | Platt Bridge | 165m |
| Walthew Ln/Stapleton St (Walthew Lane) | Platt Bridge | 192m |
| Moss Ln/Warrington Rd (Moss Ln) | Platt Bridge | 201m |
| Moss Ln/Warrington Rd (Moss Ln) | Platt Bridge | 213m |
| Walthew Ln/Queens Arms (Walthew Ln) | Platt Bridge | 369m |
Nearest railway stations to WN2 5BU
| Ince (Manchester) Station | 1.9km |
| Hindley Station | 2.9km |
| Wigan North Western Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN2 5BU (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 speed in WN2 5BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 17.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN2 5BU (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% |
WN2 5BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN2 5BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 179,100 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,777 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,878 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 57,931 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,456 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,681 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN2 5BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN2 5BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN2 5BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN2 5BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN2 5BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woodville Road | 18:15 | 11:05 | 924m |
| Hindley Green P O | 18:30 | 11:55 | 2,140m |
| Hawley P O | 18:30 | 11:50 | 2,517m |
WN2 5BU ITL and WN2 5BU 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 5BU:
| 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 5BU 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 5BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00168489 | |
| LSOA | E01006218 | Wigan 024D |
| MSOA | E02001310 | Wigan 024 |
Nearest postcodes to WN2 5BU
| WN2 5HH | Lune Road | 53m |
| WN2 5BT | Crystal Close | 68m |
| WN2 5BE | Dartington Road | 70m |
| WN2 5BX | Waterford Close | 70m |
| WN2 5EY | Croal Avenue | 83m |
| WN2 5AB | Webster Street | 87m |
| WN2 5BF | Doulton Close | 101m |
| WN2 5BA | Dartington Road | 103m |
| WN2 5AA | Walthew Lane | 108m |
| WN2 5AP | Elizabethan Walk | 112m |
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