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WN2 4

15,936 people · median £180,000 · 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 4

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink3976% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops15
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds3
Green spaces & parks1filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
89.2%
Superfast
98.7%
Ultrafast
89.9%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 58 near WN2 4

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
Go LocalShops0.1 mi
LondisShops0.2 mi
AldiShops0.2 mi
Tesco ExpressShops0.3 mi
Spinners ArmsEat & drink4/50.3 mi
SwanEat & drink4/50.4 mi
SparShops0.5 mi
Hindley PoolGyms & leisure0.5 mi
Morrisons DailyShops0.6 mi
PremierShops0.6 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 (26 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 · June 20263.6%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here559
New incorporations91+3.4% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)58-8.3%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Construction
  2. Wholesale & retail
  3. Real estate
  4. Manufacturing
  5. Professional, scientific & technical
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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