WN1 postcode
Broadband in WN1 2XW
Worthington, Wigan
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at WN1 2XW is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Living near WN1 2XW
Worthington covers the WN1 2XW postcode in Wigan. Below you'll find a data-driven picture of life here. Broadband speeds from Ofcom and Ookla. Property prices from the Land Registry. Crime from Police.uk. Demographics from the ONS. Plus schools, flood risk, mobile coverage, and more. No filler. Just facts that help you decide.
Internet coverage here is good. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Worthington beats that. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. No gigabit connections available yet. Top speeds listed as unknown.
Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for WN1 2XW. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
Transparency matters. Broadband data: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. House prices: Land Registry. Crime: Police.uk. Demographics: ONS Census 2021. Flood risk: Environment Agency. Speed tests: Ookla Open Data Q4 2025. Cell towers: OpenStreetMap. All free, all public.
A data profile is a starting point. Visit WN1 2XW before making decisions. Drive the commute at peak time. Walk to the local shops. Check mobile signal inside a property, not just outside. Look at the street on Google Maps and in person. They often tell different stories.
Those are the facts for WN1 2XW. Compare with other postcodes you're considering. Each section above links to its official source. The data is objective. Your priorities decide which trade-offs matter. What works for a young professional differs from a family with children. Check back for updated figures as new data comes in.
Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at WN1 2XW
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Schools nearby
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Wigan
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area info
Parish
Worthington
District
Wigan
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01006232
Frequently asked questions about WN1 2XW
What are the broadband speeds available at WN1 2XW?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at WN1 2XW. Maximum download speeds reach not confirmed. Ultrafast coverage is at 0%.
What is the average house price near WN1 2XW?
No recent house price data for WN1 2XW. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near WN1 2XW?
EPC data is not yet available for WN1 2XW. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from WN1 2XW?
EV charging data is not yet available for WN1 2XW. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at WN1 2XW?
Ultrafast broadband is not currently available at WN1 2XW. Standard and superfast options may still be available. Check with providers for the latest rollout plans.
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