WN9 DISTRICT · WIGAN

Best mobile network in WN9 Wigan postcode district

Comparing EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three across 5G · 4G · 3G for the WN9 postcode district in Wigan.

RESULT · WN9 · WIGAN

Coverage for WN9 district

Wigan · Mixed urban-rural density area · WN postcode area

★ BEST OPERATOR
EE
85/100

EE delivers the strongest coverage for the WN9 district in Wigan. Scored across 5G, 4G and 3G using the latest UK operator footprint data.

5G
71%
4G
99%
3G
99%

Full ranking — WN9

#1
EE
Overall: 85/100
5G
71%
4G
99%
3G
99%
#2
O2
Overall: 74/100
5G
50%
4G
99%
3G
98%
#3
Three
Overall: 73/100
5G
48%
4G
100%
3G
96%
#4
Vodafone
Overall: 70/100
5G
43%
4G
97%
3G
96%

Coverage analysis — WN9

Drawing on Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 premises coverage statistics, EE scores highest across Wigan. In this mixed urban-rural area, EE achieves an overall coverage score of 85/100 — driven by strong 5G coverage (71%) and rock-solid 4G at 99%. 5G and 4G scores are closely matched, reflecting a mature, stable network.

EE noticeably leads O2 by 11 points overall. While O2 reaches 50% on 5G and 99% on 4G in Wigan, it falls short of EE's combined performance across all bands. Three and Vodafone round out the field at 73 and 70 respectively.

Best phone deals from EE

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£40.00/mo + £30 upfront
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£25.21/mo + £30 upfront
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Coverage FAQ — WN9

Q1

Best network for WN9?

EE leads with 85/100 — driven by 71% 5G and 99% 4G in this mixed urban-rural part of Wigan.

Q2

Is 5G available in WN9?

EE provides strong 5G coverage at 71%. O2 follows at 50%.

Q3

Which network has the best 4G?

EE leads 4G too at 99%. Reliable 4G is critical in mixed urban-rural areas.

Q4

Is Three worth considering?

Three scores 73/100 in WN9 (48% 5G, 100% 4G). It may suit certain tariff or price preferences despite trailing the top two.