Postcode WN1 1DS (Wigan) Terminated June 1999

Map showing WN1 1DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN1 1DS is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.WN1 1DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN1 1DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WN1 1DS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WN1 1DS is Fairclough Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darlington Street and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan North Western Rail Station, 401 m away.

The closest primary school to WN1 1DS (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 4, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WN1 1DS is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 7.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 6.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for WN1 1DS is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN1 1DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN1 1DS, and the approximate distance away.

Fairclough Street 15 m
Ellen Street 21 m
Darlington Street 33 m
Pepper Mill Lane 96 m
Westbridge Mews 113 m
Harrogate Street 121 m
Sovereign Road 147 m
Wilton Street 179 m
Warrington Lane 195 m
Walmesley Street 195 m
Hall Street 196 m
Rodney Street 220 m
Kingscroft Court 232 m
Station Road 249 m
Brookhouse Street 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN1 1DS

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN1 1DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
508 m
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
721 m
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
741 m
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
813 m
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
862 m
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
862 m
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
925 m
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.13 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 1.19 km
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.26 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.51 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.78 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.86 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.86 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.88 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.9 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.93 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.94 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
2.21 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN1 1DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
6.86 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
6.86 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
7.03 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
7.24 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.53 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.58 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.66 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
7.66 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
7.66 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
7.66 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
7.66 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
7.8 km
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
7.84 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.85 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
7.89 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
7.92 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.92 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
7.93 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
7.94 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN1 1DS - Data from Apr 2022

Darlington Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Sovereign Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Job Centre Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Walmersley Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Orrell Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 734 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 401 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 435 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 463 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN1 1DS - Data from Dec 2021

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 771 m
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.39 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.73 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 2.29 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 3.38 km
Crow Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54254200
Longitude -2.62714500
OS Easting 358538
OS Northing 0405283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3711
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Ince
Local Authority District Wigan
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000010
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wigan Borough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ince-in-Makerfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006028
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2