| Postcode | WN2 5NW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan |
| Nearest station | Ince (Manchester) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Southfield (NE)
Liverpool Road (NW)
Fieldway (S)
Neville Street (S)
King William (SW)
Neville Street (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 77 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge
4 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge
6 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge
8 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge
10 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge
|
| Main property type | Flat |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.520854 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.594562 | |
| Easting | 360677 | |
| Northing | 402852 | |
| Grid reference | SD606028 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 526880 5930290 | |
| what3words | watch.corn.clown | |
| FixPhrase | crown lustfully shakable voter | |
| Plus code | 9C5VGCC4+85 | |
| Altitude | 34 metres (113 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:17 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 24.2 KMs (15 miles) |
| Parish | Wigan, unparished area | E43000164 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Abram | E05014989 |
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 |
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 |
| Constituency (2024) | Makerfield | E14001350 |
| MP | Josh Simons | Labour |
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 111 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 59 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Platt Bridge and Abram | E63008332 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00031516 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 024A | E01006213 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 024A | E01006213 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Platt Bridge & Spring View | E02001310 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Platt Bridge & Spring View | E02001310 |
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |
| Average property price in Wigan | £191,253 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge | Flat (leasehold) | Feb 2023 | £85,000 |
| New build flat (leasehold) | May 2007 | £111,500 | |
| 10 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge | New build flat (leasehold) | Feb 2007 | £106,950 |
| 6 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge | New build flat (leasehold) | Jan 2007 | £104,950 |
| 8 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge | New build flat (leasehold) | Jan 2007 | £113,500 |
| 2 Woodcock Drive, Platt Bridge | New build flat (leasehold) | Jan 2007 | £102,950 |