WN2 4GR
a residential postcode in Hindley, Wigan
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5407 / 53°32'26"N
Longitude: -2.5632 / 2°33'47"W
OS Eastings: 362771
OS Northings: 405042
OS Grid: SD627050
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BWJH.VH
Mapcode Global: WH97Z.L8MG
Plus Code: 9C5VGCRP+7P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rm29
What Three Birds: merlin.nuthatch.sparrow
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Royal Court, Cowburn Street, Hindley, Wigan WN2 4GR
Summary
WN2 4GR is a residential postcode in Hindley, Wigan. It was first introduced in November 2010.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £36,227 to £295,182 with an average of £95,750.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards.
9% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Hindley is a town, which had a population of 24,497 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in WN2 4GR, of which 5 were male and 6 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WN2 4GR is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN2 4GR is approximately 73m (239ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN2 4GR
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN2 4GR
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN2 4GR include Asda, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near WN2 4GR at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WN2 4GR at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WN2 4GR at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WN2 4GR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Hindley
Councillors
Paul Blay (Labour)
Jim Churton (Labour)
James Talbot (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Makerfield
MP
Yvonne Fovargue (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN2 4GR.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN2 4GR.
Primary
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4DH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Chapel Fields Lane, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3QS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hindley Junior and Infant School
ARGYLE STREET, HINDLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN2 3PN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley
Abbott Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3DG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley
Kildare Street, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3HY
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3BZ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Atherton Community School
Hamilton Street, Atherton, Greater Manchester, M46 0AY
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 6HW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Fred Longworth High School
Printshop Lane, Tyldesley, Manchester, M29 8JN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.