WN2 5QE maps, stats, and open data
WN2 5QE lies on Simpkin Street in Abram, Wigan. WN2 5QE 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 5QE geodata
| Easting | 360666 |
| Northing | 402261 |
| Latitude | 53.515544 |
| Longitude | -2.594654 |
Where is WN2 5QE?
| Street | Simpkin Street |
| Locality | Abram |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN2 |
WN2 5QE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN2 5QE 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 5QE
2023 9 MAY £260,000 |
2004 24 MAY £142,000 |
2002 5 JUL £59,950 |
23, SIMPKIN STREET, ABRAM, WIGAN, WN2 5QE 2001 10 DEC £59,995 |
2000 27 APR £47,400 |
23, SIMPKIN STREET, ABRAM, WIGAN, WN2 5QE 1995 31 JUL £36,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN2 5QE
| Bickershaw Ln/Warrington Rd (Bickershaw Ln) | Abram | 123m |
| Bickershaw Ln/Warrington Rd (Bickershaw Ln) | Abram | 141m |
| Bickershaw Ln/Watson Depot (Bickershaw Ln) | Abram | 146m |
| Warrington Rd/Simpkin St (Warrington Rd) | Abram | 150m |
| Bickershaw Ln/Watson Depot (Bickershaw Ln) | Abram | 172m |
Nearest railway stations to WN2 5QE
| Ince (Manchester) Station | 2.8km |
| Hindley Station | 3.2km |
| Bryn Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN2 5QE (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 5QE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 21.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN2 5QE (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 5QE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN2 5QE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 325,690 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,527 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,217 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 66,369 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,160 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,156 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN2 5QE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN2 5QE.
- 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
55.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN2 5QE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN2 5QE (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN2 5QE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Woodville Road | 18:15 | 11:05 | 1,861m |
| Hindley Green P O | 18:30 | 11:55 | 2,203m |
| Garton Drive | 17:00 | 11:00 | 2,402m |
WN2 5QE ITL and WN2 5QE 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 5QE:
| 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 5QE 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 5QE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00031491 | |
| LSOA | E01006212 | Wigan 026A |
| MSOA | E02001312 | Wigan 026 |
Nearest postcodes to WN2 5QE
| WN2 5PW | Charnock Street | 61m |
| WN2 5QN | Vicarage Road | 85m |
| WN2 5PL | Bickershaw Lane | 93m |
| WN2 5PN | Tenement Street | 111m |
| WN2 5PP | Bickershaw Lane | 128m |
| WN2 5QG | Willow Street | 129m |
| WN2 5PG | Willow Lodge | 132m |
| WN2 5QL | Dixon Place | 148m |
| WN2 5QW | Culcheth Avenue | 154m |
| WN2 5QF | Warrington Road | 168m |
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