Postcode WN1 1LD (Wigan)

Map showing WN1 1LD and nearby postcodes

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

WN1 1LD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1LD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WN1 1LD is Barracks Yard which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, 91 m away.

The closest primary school to WN1 1LD (for ages 11 and under) is Mab's Cross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 19, 2018. 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 1LD is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 7.71 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 7.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN1 1LD 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 1LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barracks Yard 17 m
Bretherton Row 25 m
Barrack Square 35 m
Rowbottom Square 37 m
Clarence Yard 58 m
Arcade Street 79 m
Library Street 95 m
Hewlett Street 101 m
The Wiend 116 m
King Street West 131 m
Market Place 134 m
College Avenue 135 m
Bishopgate 143 m
King Of Prussia Yard 146 m
Crawford Street 147 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN1 1LD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 1LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
268 m
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
473 m
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
608 m
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
608 m
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
685 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
770 m
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
978 m
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
1.27 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.43 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 1.43 km
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.65 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.67 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.71 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.79 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.83 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.83 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.88 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.91 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.95 km
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Wallgate Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Wigan Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Wigan North Western Station Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 301 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 91 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 109 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 195 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 1.16 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.71 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 1.83 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.95 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 2.72 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Crow Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Frodsham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Follient Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN1 1LD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.9 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 9 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 30 13
30-300 Mbps 68.4 18.6
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 126,817 kWh - mean 21,136 kWh : median 13,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN1 1LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54536500
Longitude -2.63207700
OS Easting 358214
OS Northing 0405600
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1991
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Wigan Central
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002961
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2