WN4 9UX postcode in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan

WN4 9UX is a postcode in Ashton-in-Makerfield, in the Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North ward of Wigan. It is in the Makerfield parliamentary constituency and the Greater Manchester police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WN4 9UX is, and what is near it

Map of WN4 9UX and what is near it Map of WN4 9UX: its centre point, with the 230 other postcodes in the WN4 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WN4 9BE: also in WN4 9WN4 9BG: also in WN4 9WN4 9BH: also in WN4 9WN4 9BJ: also in WN4 9WN4 9BN: also in WN4 9WN4 9BP: also in WN4 9WN4 9BQ: also in WN4 9WN4 9BS: also in WN4 9WN4 9BT: also in WN4 9WN4 9BU: also in WN4 9WN4 9JZ: also in WN4 9WN4 9NG: also in WN4 9WN4 9NH: also in WN4 9WN4 9NQ: also in WN4 9WN4 9PT: also in WN4 9WN4 9PU: also in WN4 9WN4 9PZ: also in WN4 9WN4 9QG: also in WN4 9WN4 9QH: also in WN4 9WN4 9QJ: also in WN4 9WN4 9QL: also in WN4 9WN4 9QN: also in WN4 9WN4 9QP: also in WN4 9WN4 9QQ: also in WN4 9WN4 9QS: also in WN4 9WN4 9QT: also in WN4 9WN4 9QU: also in WN4 9WN4 9QW: also in WN4 9WN4 9QX: also in WN4 9WN4 9QY: also in WN4 9WN4 9QZ: also in WN4 9WN4 9RA: also in WN4 9WN4 9RB: also in WN4 9WN4 9RD: also in WN4 9WN4 9RE: also in WN4 9WN4 9RF: also in WN4 9WN4 9RG: also in WN4 9WN4 9RH: also in WN4 9WN4 9RJ: also in WN4 9WN4 9RL: also in WN4 9WN4 9RN: also in WN4 9WN4 9RP: also in WN4 9WN4 9RQ: also in WN4 9WN4 9RR: also in WN4 9WN4 9RS: also in WN4 9WN4 9RT: also in WN4 9WN4 9RU: also in WN4 9WN4 9RW: also in WN4 9WN4 9RX: also in WN4 9WN4 9RY: also in WN4 9WN4 9RZ: also in WN4 9WN4 9SA: also in WN4 9WN4 9SB: also in WN4 9WN4 9SD: also in WN4 9WN4 9SE: also in WN4 9WN4 9SF: also in WN4 9WN4 9SG: also in WN4 9WN4 9SH: also in WN4 9WN4 9SJ: also in WN4 9WN4 9SL: also in WN4 9WN4 9SP: also in WN4 9WN4 9SQ: also in WN4 9WN4 9SS: also in WN4 9WN4 9ST: also in WN4 9WN4 9SU: also in WN4 9WN4 9SX: also in WN4 9WN4 9TA: also in WN4 9WN4 9TB: also in WN4 9WN4 9TE: also in WN4 9WN4 9TP: also in WN4 9WN4 9TR: also in WN4 9WN4 9TS: also in WN4 9WN4 9TT: also in WN4 9WN4 9TU: also in WN4 9WN4 9TW: also in WN4 9WN4 9TX: also in WN4 9WN4 9TY: also in WN4 9WN4 9TZ: also in WN4 9WN4 9UA: also in WN4 9WN4 9UB: also in WN4 9WN4 9UD: also in WN4 9WN4 9UE: also in WN4 9WN4 9UF: also in WN4 9WN4 9UG: also in WN4 9WN4 9UH: also in WN4 9WN4 9UJ: also in WN4 9WN4 9UL: also in WN4 9WN4 9UN: also in WN4 9WN4 9UP: also in WN4 9WN4 9UQ: also in WN4 9WN4 9UR: also in WN4 9WN4 9UT: also in WN4 9WN4 9UU: also in WN4 9WN4 9UW: also in WN4 9WN4 9UY: also in WN4 9WN4 9UZ: also in WN4 9WN4 9XA: also in WN4 9WN4 9XB: also in WN4 9WN4 9XD: also in WN4 9WN4 9XE: also in WN4 9WN4 9XF: also in WN4 9WN4 9XG: also in WN4 9WN4 9XH: also in WN4 9WN4 9XQ: also in WN4 9 Martha H School 1.1 kmGarswood station 1.7 kmAshton-in-Makerfield South WN4 9UX Map of WN4 9UX and what is near it Map of WN4 9UX: its centre point, with the 230 other postcodes in the WN4 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Martha H School 1.1 kmAshton-in-Makerfield South WN4 9UX
  • WN4 9UX
  • Other postcodes in WN4 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 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 53.4948, longitude -2.6490)

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 WN4 9UX?

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 WN4 9UX?

Every home and business at WN4 9UX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WN4 9UX 100% Wigan 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WN4 9UX 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 WN4 9UX?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WN4 9UX.

Check the bin days for WN4 9UX 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 WN4 9UX 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 WN4 9UX.

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 WN4 9UX: 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 WN4 9UX 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 WN4 9UX?

Homes in WN4 9 sold for a typical £193,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 112 sales, up 4.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£193,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£185,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 4.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £322,500 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £195,000 58 sales
  • Terraced £155,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

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

Across the whole WN4 district: a typical £199,995 from 299 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 WN4 9UX

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in WN4 9UX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 June 2026. The middle sale was £150,000, from £135,000 to £172,000. Across WN4 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £193,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 WN4 9UX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around WN4 9UX. Over half of them (59%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (51%). 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 WN4 9UX

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 £2,153 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,435.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 420 (59%)£1,435
Band Babout 110 (15%)£1,674
Band Cabout 160 (23%)£1,913
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,153
Band Efewer than 5£2,631
Band Ffewer than 5£3,109
Band Gfewer than 5£3,588
Band Hwithheld£4,305

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 11% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 51% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: 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 WN4 9UX is in (ONS area E01006261), 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 WN4 9UX?

The nearest open schools to WN4 9UX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WN4 9UX, 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 WN4 9UX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WN4 9UX is Bryn Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Bryn Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Garswood Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Harold Avenue, 218 m away.

More stations near WN4 9UX, 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 WN4 9UX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WN4 9UX, 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 WN4 9UX?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WN4 9UX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BeEV Charging point · 6 chargers 1.2 kmCycle
  • Shell Recharge Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle
  • Fastned Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 300 kW 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 WN4 9UX?

The nearest to the centre of WN4 9UX, 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 WN4 9UX?

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 WN4 9UX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WN4 9UX, 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 WN4 9UX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WN4 9UX, 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.

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 WN4 9UX?

The nearest vets to the centre of WN4 9UX 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 WN4 9UX in a conservation area?

The centre of WN4 9UX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 WN4 9UX?

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 WN4 9UX. 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 WN4 9UX

Ward
Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
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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