WN2 5BY maps, stats, and open data
WN2 5BY lies on Lune Road in Platt Bridge, Wigan. WN2 5BY 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 August 2004.
WN2 5BY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WN2 5BY geodata
| Easting | 359893 |
| Northing | 402825 |
| Latitude | 53.520570 |
| Longitude | -2.606383 |
Where is WN2 5BY?
| Street | Lune Road |
| Locality | Platt Bridge |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN2 |
WN2 5BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN2 5BY 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 5BY
2017 29 SEP £137,000 |
2004 20 DEC £128,000 |
2004 23 APR £109,950 |
12, LUNE ROAD, PLATT BRIDGE, WIGAN, WN2 5BY 2004 16 APR £116,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN2 5BY
| Millers Lane | Platt Bridge | 226m |
| Walthew Ln/Neville St (Walthew Lane) | Platt Bridge | 399m |
| Walthew Ln/Stapleton St (Walthew Lane) | Platt Bridge | 401m |
| Moss Ln/Warrington Rd (Moss Ln) | Platt Bridge | 459m |
| Moss Ln/Warrington Rd (Moss Ln) | Platt Bridge | 470m |
Nearest railway stations to WN2 5BY
| Ince (Manchester) Station | 2.1km |
| Wigan North Western Station | 3.1km |
| Hindley Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN2 5BY (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 5BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN2 5BY (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 5BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN2 5BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 124,708 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,314 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,603 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 16,376 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,339 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,171 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN2 5BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN2 5BY.
- 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 5BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN2 5BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN2 5BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woodville Road | 18:15 | 11:05 | 1,099m |
| Hawley P O | 18:30 | 11:50 | 2,381m |
| Hindley Green P O | 18:30 | 11:55 | 2,384m |
WN2 5BY ITL and WN2 5BY 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 5BY:
| 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 5BY 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 5BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00168466 | |
| LSOA | E01006218 | Wigan 024D |
| MSOA | E02001310 | Wigan 024 |
Nearest postcodes to WN2 5BY
| WN2 5EZ | Borrowbeck Close | 62m |
| WN2 5EE | Wyredale Close | 71m |
| WN2 5BZ | Stuart Close | 73m |
| WN2 5HG | Lune Road | 80m |
| WN2 5EN | Coverdale Close | 95m |
| WN2 5ER | Darwen Drive | 102m |
| WN2 5HL | Mellor Brook Drive | 147m |
| WN2 5BA | Dartington Road | 192m |
| WN2 5BX | Waterford Close | 192m |
| WN2 5BE | Dartington Road | 203m |
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