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.
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
★ 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.
Full ranking — WN9
#1
EE
#2
O2
#3
Three
#4
Vodafone
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.
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Coverage FAQ — WN9
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.