Postcode WN2 1XF (Wigan)

The postcode WN2 1XF is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN2 1XF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN2 1XF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WN2 1XF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WN2 1XF is Windsor Crescent which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aspull Common and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Blackrod Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WN2 1XF (for ages 11 and under) is Aspull Church Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WN2 1XF is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 11.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 10.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN2 1XF is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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