WN2 1BX
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 007B, Aspull, New Springs & Whelley ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WN2 1BX, 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 WN2 1BX
- 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
- Ince (Manchester), 2.2 kmAbout 28 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in WN2 1BX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Wigan 007BNeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.6 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 810 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN2 1BXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WN2 1BXRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN2 1BX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Aspull Church Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 |
| CEWE School Special | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Douglas Valley Nursery School Nursery | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 |
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 WN2 1BX
Latest sale at each postcode- £92,500Chapelside Close, WN2 1BXApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £182,000Ash Lane, WN2 1BTMarch 2024, terraced, established, leasehold30 m
- £153,000Amethyst Close, WN2 1ESJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £215,000Kirkless Street, WN2 1EXNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold80 m
- £245,000Barley Close, WN2 1BZDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £125,000Bolney Street, WN2 1EPApril 2023, terraced, established, leasehold90 m
- £200,000Cale Lane, WN2 1HAFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold110 m
- £155,000Bolney Street, WN2 1ERApril 2023, terraced, established, leasehold110 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 WN2 1BX
In a straight linePharmacies
- NEW SPRINGS PHARMACY330 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Whelley ExpressTesco810 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 007B
Everything about Wigan 007BThe postcode district: WN2
Everything about WN2Your 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.