WN2 1LL postcode in Wigan, England

WN2 1LL is a postcode in Wigan, in the Aspull, New Springs & Whelley ward. It is in the Wigan parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at WN2 1LL can get it Across Wigan: 97% Typical price £200,000 Homes sold in WN2 1, last 12 months. ▲ 1.5% on the year before Nearest station Blackrod 2.6 km in a straight line

Where WN2 1LL is, and what is near it

Map of WN2 1LL and what is near it Map of WN2 1LL: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the WN2 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WN2 1BS: also in WN2 1WN2 1DS: also in WN2 1WN2 1DW: also in WN2 1WN2 1LA: also in WN2 1WN2 1LB: also in WN2 1WN2 1LD: also in WN2 1WN2 1LE: also in WN2 1WN2 1LF: also in WN2 1WN2 1LG: also in WN2 1WN2 1LH: also in WN2 1WN2 1LJ: also in WN2 1WN2 1LQ: also in WN2 1WN2 1LR: also in WN2 1WN2 1LS: also in WN2 1WN2 1LT: also in WN2 1WN2 1LU: also in WN2 1WN2 1LX: also in WN2 1WN2 1LY: also in WN2 1WN2 1LZ: also in WN2 1WN2 1NA: also in WN2 1WN2 1NB: also in WN2 1WN2 1ND: also in WN2 1WN2 1NH: also in WN2 1WN2 1PA: also in WN2 1WN2 1PB: also in WN2 1WN2 1PD: also in WN2 1WN2 1PE: also in WN2 1WN2 1PF: also in WN2 1WN2 1PG: also in WN2 1WN2 1RH: also in WN2 1WN2 1RJ: also in WN2 1WN2 1RL: also in WN2 1WN2 1RN: also in WN2 1WN2 1RP: also in WN2 1WN2 1RQ: also in WN2 1WN2 1RR: also in WN2 1WN2 1RS: also in WN2 1WN2 1RU: also in WN2 1WN2 1RW: also in WN2 1WN2 1RY: also in WN2 1WN2 1RZ: also in WN2 1WN2 1SA: also in WN2 1WN2 1SD: also in WN2 1WN2 1SE: also in WN2 1WN2 1SF: also in WN2 1WN2 1SG: also in WN2 1WN2 1SH: also in WN2 1WN2 1SJ: also in WN2 1WN2 1SL: also in WN2 1WN2 1SN: also in WN2 1WN2 1SP: also in WN2 1WN2 1SQ: also in WN2 1WN2 1SR: also in WN2 1WN2 1SS: also in WN2 1WN2 1ST: also in WN2 1WN2 1SU: also in WN2 1WN2 1SW: also in WN2 1WN2 1SX: also in WN2 1WN2 1SY: also in WN2 1WN2 1SZ: also in WN2 1WN2 1TA: also in WN2 1WN2 1UR: also in WN2 1WN2 1US: also in WN2 1WN2 1UT: also in WN2 1WN2 1UU: also in WN2 1WN2 1UW: also in WN2 1WN2 1UX: also in WN2 1WN2 1UY: also in WN2 1WN2 1UZ: also in WN2 1WN2 1WT: also in WN2 1WN2 1XA: also in WN2 1WN2 1XB: also in WN2 1WN2 1XD: also in WN2 1WN2 1XE: also in WN2 1WN2 1XF: also in WN2 1WN2 1XG: also in WN2 1WN2 1XH: also in WN2 1WN2 1XJ: also in WN2 1WN2 1XL: also in WN2 1WN2 1XN: also in WN2 1WN2 1XP: also in WN2 1WN2 1XR: also in WN2 1WN2 1XS: also in WN2 1WN2 1XT: also in WN2 1WN2 1XU: also in WN2 1WN2 1XW: also in WN2 1WN2 1XX: also in WN2 1WN2 1XY: also in WN2 1WN2 1XZ: also in WN2 1WN2 1YA: also in WN2 1WN2 1YB: also in WN2 1WN2 1YD: also in WN2 1WN2 1YE: also in WN2 1WN2 1YF: also in WN2 1WN2 1YG: also in WN2 1WN2 1YH: also in WN2 1WN2 1YJ: also in WN2 1WN2 1YL: also in WN2 1WN2 1YN: also in WN2 1WN2 1YP: also in WN2 1WN2 1YQ: also in WN2 1WN2 1YR: also in WN2 1WN2 1YT: also in WN2 1WN2 1YU: also in WN2 1WN2 1YW: also in WN2 1WN2 1YX: also in WN2 1WN2 1YY: also in WN2 1WN2 1YZ: also in WN2 1WN2 1ZA: also in WN2 1WN2 1ZB: also in WN2 1WN2 1ZD: also in WN2 1WN2 1ZE: also in WN2 1WN2 1ZF: also in WN2 1WN2 1ZG: also in WN2 1WN2 1ZH: also in WN2 1 Blackrod station 2.6 km2 GP practices, 3.6–3.7 kmAdlington (Lancs) station 3.6 kmSchool 3.7 kmBlackrod WN2 1LL Map of WN2 1LL and what is near it Map of WN2 1LL: its centre point, with the 246 other postcodes in the WN2 1 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Blackrod station 2.6 km2 GP practices, 3.6–3.7 kmAdlington (Lancs) station 3.6 kmAspull, New Springs & Whelley WN2 1LL
  • WN2 1LL
  • Other postcodes in WN2 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.5807, longitude -2.6038)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WN2 1LL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WN2 1LL?

Every home and business at WN2 1LL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WN2 1LL 100% Wigan 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WN2 1LL 100% Wigan Over 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WN2 1LL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's days for WN2 1LL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WN2 1LL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WN2 1LL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WN2 1LL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wigan

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WN2 1LL: 4,872 properties in Wigan are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Wigan

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WN2 1LL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WN2 1LL?

Homes in WN2 1 sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 86 sales, up 1.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£197,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £300,000 15 sales
  • Semi-detached £198,998 48 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £107,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WN2 district: a typical £182,000 from 493 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WN2 1LL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WN2 1LL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WN2 1LL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around WN2 1LL. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (25%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WN2 1LL

Band D in Wigan for 2026‑27: £2,153. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,435 (band A) to £3,588 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,674.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (19%)£1,435
Band Babout 170 (25%)£1,674
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£1,913
Band Dabout 90 (13%)£2,153
Band Eabout 130 (19%)£2,631
Band Fabout 50 (7%)£3,109
Band Gabout 30 (4%)£3,588
Band Hwithheld£4,305

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 22% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 25% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wigan before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WN2 1LL is in (ONS area E01006231), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WN2 1LL?

The nearest open schools to WN2 1LL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WN2 1LL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WN2 1LL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WN2 1LL is Blackrod Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Blackrod Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Meadow Pit Lane, 395 m away.

More stations near WN2 1LL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WN2 1LL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WN2 1LL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WN2 1LL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WN2 1LL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WN2 1LL?

The nearest to the centre of WN2 1LL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WN2 1LL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WN2 1LL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WN2 1LL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WN2 1LL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WN2 1LL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Hollowood Chemist Mon and Tue 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Wed 9am to 1pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01942 831225 1.7 kmCycle
  • Hollowood Chemists Mon and Tue 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Wed 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Thu and Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01204 468143 1.9 kmCycle
  • Speaks Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01204 269310 2.0 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WN2 1LL?

The nearest vets to the centre of WN2 1LL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WN2 1LL in a conservation area?

The centre of WN2 1LL is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WN2 1LL?

Greater Manchester's police force has published no crime figures to Police.uk for any month from September 2024 to August 2026, so we have none to show for WN2 1LL. A count from Police.uk here would take in only the few crimes that neighbouring forces record nearby, so we show none rather than a figure that looks like a quiet area.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WN2 1LL

Ward
Aspull, New Springs & Whelley
Parish
Haigh
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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