WN1 2UU

POSTCODE

WN1 2UU is a postcode in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.5863, -2.6347
OS grid SD580101 (358,081, 410,149)
IMD England
9/10
#28471
Crime · Jul '26
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5VH9P8+G4
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Jul '26
£217,000
Median property price · WN1 2 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 127 sales
-9.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28471
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28471 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wigan 004 (E02001290)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£46,423

£39,907–£54,004

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,191

£29,726–£39,326

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,899

£31,455–£36,533

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,724

£28,711–£37,298

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WN1 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WN1 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 127 sales

WN1 2UU has 3 standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the WN1 2 sector.

Average price
£243,381
Median price: £217,000
Median -9.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 127 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £154,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£333k£244k£154k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£165,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Leasehold
WN1 2HG
£143,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
WN1 2HL
£220,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
WN1 2LY
£225,000 · 2026-07-23 · Terraced · Freehold
WN1 2TY
£275,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
WN1 2TX
£185,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
WN1 2LX
£220,000 · 2026-07-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WN1 2TY
£215,000 · 2026-07-01 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
WN1 2DT
£110,000 · 2026-07-01 · Terraced · Leasehold
WN1 2AY
£380,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
WN1 2PF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WN1 2UU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WN1 2UU

Counts are for Aspull, New Springs & Whelley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Aug '24 – Jul '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY —
210
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
110
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
210
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

1
incidents · Jul '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,990
White Brit.94.8%
Other White0.8%
Indian0.7%
White & Asian0.7%
Chinese0.7%
+ 10 other groups · 2.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,989
Christian67.1%
No religion26.8%
Not answered4.3%
Muslim0.8%
Hindu0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,989
50–6423.2%
35–4919.4%
25–3411.5%
65–7410.6%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 812
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.5%
One person: other14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
Single family household, all members 66+10.0%
One person: aged 66+9.6%
+ 9 other households · 31.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Blackrod Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min
  • Wigan Wallgate Rail Station

    Rail

    4.6 km straight lineabout 58 min

Bus stops

  • Trevore Drive

    Bus · nr · south

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Devon Drive

    Bus · nr · north

    275 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Devon Drive

    Bus · opp · south

    289 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Mayflower Cottages

    Bus · nr · east

    309 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Mayflower Cottages

    Bus · opp · west

    318 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for WN1 2UU

England
Country
Wigan
Local Authority
Aspull, New Springs & Whelley
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WN1 2UU
Coordinates
53.5863, -2.6347
Grid reference
SD580101
Easting
358,081
Northing
410,149
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VH9P8+G4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Worthington
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Wigan
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Wigan
Local Authority
Council Area
Wigan E14001585
Constituency
E14001585
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Aspull, New Springs & Whelley
Constituency code
E14001585
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Haigh
International Territorial Level
Wigan

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wigan 004B E01006232
E01006232
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 004 E02001290
E02001290
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 004B E01006232
E01006232
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 004 E02001290
E02001290
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:57 AM4:50 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 53 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 53 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WN1 2UU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006232 and MSOA E02001290 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28471
Present — Active
Postcode WN1 2UU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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