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WN2 5BX lies on Waterford Close in Platt Bridge, Wigan. WN2 5BX 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 October 2004.

Where is WN2 5BX?

Street	Waterford Close
Locality	Platt Bridge
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN2

WN2 5BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN2 5BX 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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN2 5BX

Walthew Ln/Neville St (Walthew Lane)	Platt Bridge	222m
Walthew Ln/Stapleton St (Walthew Lane)	Platt Bridge	239m
Moss Ln/Warrington Rd (Moss Ln)	Platt Bridge	269m
Moss Ln/Warrington Rd (Moss Ln)	Platt Bridge	280m
Millers Lane	Platt Bridge	337m

Nearest railway stations to WN2 5BX

Ince (Manchester) Station	1.9km
Hindley Station	3km
Wigan North Western Station	3.1km

Broadband

Broadband access in WN2 5BX (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	46.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN2 5BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	70.2Mbps
Average download speed	67.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	17.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN2 5BX (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 5BX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	128,658
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,577
Median (kWh/meter)	7,326

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	51,008
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,401
Median (kWh/meter)	3,344

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN2 5BX, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in WN2 5BX.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN2 5BX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN2 5BX (metres)

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Nearest post box to WN2 5BX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Woodville Road	18:15	11:05	965m
Hindley Green P O	18:30	11:55	2,205m
Hawley P O	18:30	11:50	2,478m

WN2 5BX ITL and WN2 5BX 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 5BX:

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 5BX 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 5BX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00168489
LSOA	E01006218	Wigan 024D
MSOA	E02001310	Wigan 024

Nearest postcodes to WN2 5BX

WN2 5BE	Dartington Road	34m
WN2 5BA	Dartington Road	64m
WN2 5BU	Morano Drive	70m
WN2 5BF	Doulton Close	94m
WN2 5HL	Mellor Brook Drive	95m
WN2 5HH	Lune Road	96m
WN2 5EY	Croal Avenue	98m
WN2 5EU	Ribble Road	104m
WN2 5HG	Lune Road	127m
WN2 5ER	Darwen Drive	135m