WN5 9BW maps, stats, and open data

WN5 9BW lies on Alker Street in Wigan. WN5 9BW is located in the Douglas electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. 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.

WN5 9BW maps

WN5 9BW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN5 9BW 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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WN5 9BW geodata

Easting	356598
Northing	404724
Latitude	53.537360
Longitude	-2.656341

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN5 9BW?

Street	Alker Street
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN5 9BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN5 9BW 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	Douglas
Constituency	Wigan

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN5 9BW

17, ALKER STREET, WIGAN, WN5 9BW 2023 14 JUL £210,000
17, ALKER STREET, WIGAN, WN5 9BW 2021 10 SEP £112,500

➜ Wigan house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN5 9BW

August 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Heather Grove	349m
July 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Supermarket	439m
March 2021	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harrowby Street	180m
➜ Alker Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN5 9BW

Victoria St/St Mark's Church (Victoria St)	Newtown	67m
Victoria St/St Mark's Church (Victoria St)	Newtown	69m
Ormskirk Rd/Mitchell St (Ormskirk Rd)	Pemberton	102m
Ormskirk Rd/Mitchell St (Ormskirk Rd)	Pemberton	117m
Warrington Rd/Alexandra Pk (Warrington Rd)	Newtown	199m

Nearest railway stations to WN5 9BW

Pemberton Station	1.2km
Wigan North Western Station	1.7km
Wigan Wallgate Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN5 9BW

Broadband access in WN5 9BW (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 WN5 9BW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	64.7Mbps
Average download speed	85.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.44Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN5 9BW (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 WN5 9BW

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Source: Ofcom
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WN5 9BW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN5 9BW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	177,241
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,078
Median (kWh/meter)	11,396

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	46,665
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,333
Median (kWh/meter)	3,230

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN5 9BW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN5 9BW.
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)
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Deprivation

83.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN5 9BW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN5 9BW (meters)

The Hub Cafe

Victoria Street

50m

Zack's Pizza & Kebab

56 Victoria Street

138m

Prince of Wales

89 Victoria Street

143m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN5 9BW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Worsley Hall P O	17:15	12:15	766m
Lamberhead Green P O	18:55	12:25	1,243m
Pool Street	17:50	11:25	1,272m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN5 9BW

Facility	Distance
Alexandra Park Playing Fields Victoria Street, Wigan Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	146m
Ladybird Fitness Club For Women Albert Street, Wigan Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	290m
Leisure United Laithwaite Park Scot Lane, Wigan Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	470m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN5 9BW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Mark's CofE Primary School Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9DS	Primary	251m
Expanse Learning Wigan School Expanse Learning and Development Hub, Tyrer Avenue, Wigan, WN3 5XF	Not applicable	489m
St James' Church of England Primary School Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5XE	Primary	613m

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WN5 9BW ITL and WN5 9BW 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 WN5 9BW:

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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WN5 9BW 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 WN5 9BW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00032187
LSOA	E01006352	Wigan 015B
MSOA	E02001301	Wigan 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN5 9BW

WN5 9BP	Manor Street	22m
WN5 9BN	Victoria Street	63m
WN5 9BZ	Woolden Street	73m
WN5 9BG	Argyll Street	114m
WN5 9ED	Ormskirk Road	126m
WN5 9BL	Victoria Street	136m
WN5 9DT	Harrowby Close	138m
WN5 9DP	Ormskirk Road	147m
WN5 9BY	Mitchell Street	150m
WN5 9DR	Albert Street	152m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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