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AREA GUIDES
Wigan Area Guide
WN1 1QP · Wigan · Greater Manchester
A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.
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WEATHER
Weather this week
Forecast for WN1 1QP.
OVERVIEW
Overview
A concise snapshot before the detail below.
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE
Around Wigan
WN1 1QP is in the Wigan local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Wigan Wallgate, about 0.3 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.
HOUSING MARKET
Explore house prices →Housing market
Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.
24 Sep 2025 – 10 Jul 2026
June 2026
June 2026 compared with a year earlier
The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.
What could that cost each month?
Take a recorded price into the mortgage calculator. Adjust the property price, deposit, rate and term for the home you have in mind.
PLANNING
View all planning →Planning
Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.
Wigan And Leigh College Parsons Walk Building Parsons Walk Wigan WN1 1RRCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.6 (Verification Report), Condition No.23 (Drainage Management and Maintenance), Condition No.27 (Odour Control) and Condition No.29 (Hours of Operation) in respect of approved application A/23/96251/MAJPSIAwaiting decision›The Galleries Wigan WN1 1ARCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.17 (Sectional and Elevational Details) and Condition No.40 (Noise) in relation to hotel element only in respect of approved application A/25/099781/VARMAJAwaiting decision›The Galleries Wigan WN1 1ARCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.51 (Wayfinding Signs) in respect of approved application A/25/099781/VARMAJAwaiting decision›Vacant Land To The Rear Of 104 Prescott Street Wigan WN6 7DDCondition Discharge application to discharge Condition No.4 (Verification Report) in respect of approved application A/25/100034/FULLAwaiting decision›
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LOCAL LIFE
View all local life
What’s around here?
A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.
Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.
Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE
Living here
Schools, population, reported crime and employment.
- Mab's Cross Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.2 mi
- St Mary and St John Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.2 mi
- Douglas Valley Nursery SchoolNursery · Ages 2–50.3 mi
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.5 mi
Population of the small statistical area surrounding WN1 1QP—not the whole town. 2024.
What area does this cover?
Wigan 006A (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.
Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.
Unemployment estimate for Wigan · Latest available period.
REPRESENTATION
Who represents this area?
Current representation and recent general-election history for Wigan.
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.
GETTING AROUND
Getting around
Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.
NEARBY CAR PARKS
View all →Nearby car parks
The closest useful mapped car parks.
Nearby fuel prices
View allUp to four forecourts within 5 miles of WN1 1QP, ordered by unleaded price. Prices in pence per litre.
Official UK Fuel Finder data
EV CHARGING
View all →Nearby EV charging
Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.
No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.
NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
About 17.4 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.
No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.
View airport map & nearby parking →NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS
Nearby places & outdoors
Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.
Useful nearby places
HMP Hindley3.1 miles away
Green space and walks
- Haigh0.5 mi
- The Flashes Of Wigan And Leigh1.1 mi
- Worthington Lakes2.6 mi
- Pennine Bridleway17.6 mi
- Pennine Way24.8 mi
Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.
Vets near this area
Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around WN1 1QP.
- Anrich VetsWigan WN3 4ELAbout 0.4 miles away
- Northwest ReferralsWigan WN3 4ELAbout 0.4 miles away
- The Lane Family Pet Centre LtdWigan WN1 2NBAbout 0.5 miles away
- Pets at Home WiganWigan WN5 0UHAbout 1.0 miles away
- Vets for Pets – WiganWigan WN6 7TDAbout 1.3 miles away
- Regan Veterinary Group – Little Lane Veterinary Clinic, Goose GreenLeigh WN3 6PXAbout 1.7 miles away
Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.
Find and compare vets near WN1 1QPCoverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around WN1 1QP
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UTILITIES & BROADBAND
Utilities & broadband
BIN DAYS
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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources
Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.
How to read the figures
Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.
Dataset dates
- Weather: 21 Sep 2026, 03:32
- Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 10 Jul 2026
- Reported crime: 2026-07