WN1 2LW
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 006A, Wigan Central ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WN1 2LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WN1 2LW
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Wigan Wallgate, 1.2 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- No property in WN1 2LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wigan 006ANeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN1 2LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WN1 2LWRoad 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN1 2LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Mab's Cross Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), March 2023 |
| Douglas Valley Nursery School Nursery | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
| Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Wigan and Leigh College Sixth form and further education | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Woodfield Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| The Ark Wigan Ltd Special | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WN1 2LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £140,000High Street, WN1 2LWMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold10 m
- £205,000Monument Road, WN1 2LSNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold40 m
- £230,000Widdrington Road, WN1 2LUJune 2025, detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £78,000Newton Close, WN1 2LHSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £220,000The Avenue, WN1 2LYJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold120 m
- £77,500Monument Mansions, WN1 2LEMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £185,000Kingsway, WN1 2LXJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
- £180,000Springfield Street, WN1 2NANovember 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WN1 2LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- DR SEABROOK510 m
- MESNES VIEW SURGERY590 m
- SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY650 m
- LONGSHOOT MEDICAL PRACTICE690 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY360 m
- EVERGREEN PHARMACY600 m
- COHENS CHEMIST690 m
- HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST740 m
- BOOTS900 m
Dental practices
- FLORENCE HOUSE430 m
- RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP590 m
- CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY590 m
- DENTAL SURGERY880 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Wigan ExtraTesco360 m
- Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road ExpressAsda570 m
- Iceland WiganIceland650 m
- Spar - WhelleySpar670 m
- Tesco Whelley ExpressTesco930 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 006A
Everything about Wigan 006AThe postcode district: WN1
Everything about WN1Your MP
- Lisa NandyLabourMP for Wigan
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.