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Covering Abram, Aspull, Bamfurlong, Bickershaw, Haigh, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Platt Bridge, including Aspull, New Springs & Whelley, Leigh West, Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill. Find plumbers nearby.

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WN2 (Abram) in a nutshell

WN2 covers Abram, Aspull, Bamfurlong, Bickershaw, Haigh, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Platt Bridge, in Bolton and Wigan. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for WN2

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Two councils in one district

WN2 is split between Bolton and Wigan. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

WN2 stretches across Abram, Aspull, New Springs & Whelley, Hindley and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'WN2', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Older terraces, older pipes

Wigan has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Wigan: 26.9% terraced
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the Wigan page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to WN2

WN1 · HaighWN3 · Goose GreenBL5 · BoltonWN4 · Ashton-in-MakerfieldBL6 · BoltonM46 · Atherton

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does WN2 cover?

WN2 (Abram, Aspull, Bamfurlong, Bickershaw, Haigh, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Platt Bridge) includes the wards of Abram, Aspull, New Springs & Whelley, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Leigh West, Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill, Westhoughton South, Wigan Central (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to WN2?

Neighbouring districts include WN1 (Haigh), WN3 (Goose Green), BL5 (Bolton), WN4 (Ashton-in-Makerfield), BL6 (Bolton) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering WN2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in WN2?

About 22,096 households and 52,672 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,274 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is WN2 in?

WN2 sits in Bolton, Wigan (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Bolton West, Leigh and Atherton, Makerfield, Wigan.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
WN2 1
Areas covered
Abram, Aspull, Bamfurlong, Bickershaw, Haigh, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Platt Bridge 2
Active postcodes
1,274 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
22,096 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
52,672 2
Electoral wards
Abram, Aspull, New Springs & Whelley, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Leigh West, Westhoughton North & Hunger Hill, Westhoughton South … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Bolton West, Leigh and Atherton, Makerfield, Wigan 4
Local authority
Bolton, Wigan 4
Households in converted/shared houses (Wigan built-up area)
1.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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