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WN2 5

184 sales in the last 12 months · median £150,000 · Wigan

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled   42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near WN2 5

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink1976% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops9
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds3
Green spaces & parks6filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
89%
Superfast
96.9%
Ultrafast
89.9%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 37 near WN2 5

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
Fortune CookieEat & drink4/50.1 mi
China GardenEat & drink0.2 mi
Home to RoostEat & drink3/50.2 mi
Abram ParkGreen space0.2 mi
Mando's GrillEat & drink3/50.3 mi
Co-op FoodShops0.3 mi
The Bucks HeadEat & drink4/50.3 mi
Abram Centenary GardenGreen space0.3 mi
Owd Kess'sEat & drink3/50.3 mi
Miller's TakeawayEat & drink3/50.3 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (13 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity5.1% unemployed

Unemployment rate5.1%
In work (employment rate)57.5%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · May 20263.7%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here267
New incorporations78+77.3% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)32+28.6%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Construction
  2. Wholesale & retail
  3. Real estate
  4. Administrative & support
  5. Health & social work
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →