Wigan: neighbourhoods, postcodes and homes
The areas of Wigan, their postcodes and the kind of homes you’ll find, with what to record at check-in.
Postcode districts: WN1, WN2, WN3, WN4, WN5, WN6, WN7, M29, M46, WA3
Wigan town centre and Scholes WN1
Victorian terraces, flats over shops and post-war council blocks close to the centre.
Pemberton and Worsley Mesnes WN3, WN5
Red-brick terraces and large post-war council estates, with many ex-council homes now let privately.
Standish WN6
Older stone cottages and large modern estates of detached and semi-detached houses.
Leigh WN7
Long rows of terraced houses from the mill era, with newer estates on former colliery land.
Atherton and Tyldesley M46, M29
Victorian terraces and semis in former mill towns, with new estates on the edges.
Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4
Terraced houses, interwar semis and post-war estates in a former mining town.
Hindley and Abram WN2
Terraces and council-built estates with newer homes near the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Golborne and Lowton WA3
Semis and bungalows with large modern estates built near the East Lancashire Road.
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Wigan postcodes: questions
Which postcodes are in Wigan?
Wigan covers all or part of these postcode districts: WN1, WN2, WN3, WN4, WN5, WN6, WN7, M29, M46, WA3. Some districts cross into neighbouring areas.
Can I get a report for one postcode?
Yes. The free property report shows the EPC, sold prices nearby, crime, flood risk and a rental yield calculator for any UK postcode.
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