The postcode WN1 2QA is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1994.WN1 2QA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WN1 2QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 2QA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WN1 2QA is Brock Mill Lane which is centered 132 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wigan Lane and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, 2.17 km away.
The closest primary school to WN1 2QA (for ages 11 and under) is Woodfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 22, 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 2QA is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 9.03 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 9.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for WN1 2QA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN1 2QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN1 2QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN1 2QA
Introduction | February 1990 |
Termination | December 1994 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN1 2QA - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2014) | 141 m |
Beech Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.39 km |
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.4 km |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.51 km |
Progress Schools Wigan | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.56 km |
Mab's Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.57 km |
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2007) | 1.57 km |
St John Fisher Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.63 km |
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.74 km |
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 1.85 km |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.85 km |
Wigan and Leigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 11, 2016) | 1.94 km |
St Catharine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.25 km |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 2.27 km |
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.34 km |
Dean Trust Rose Bridge | Academy | 11-16 | 2.4 km | |
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.5 km | |
Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 15, 2017) | 2.85 km |
St William's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.99 km |
Ince CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 3.05 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN1 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Houghwood Golf Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 9.03 km | |
Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 9.28 km | |
Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 9.28 km | |
Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 9.42 km | |
Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 9.64 km | |
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 9.81 km | |
Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 9.89 km | |
Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 10.02 km | |
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 10.02 km | |
Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 10.02 km | |
Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 10.02 km | |
Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 10.02 km | |
Mrs B's Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 10.06 km | |
The Colliers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 10.06 km | |
Willow Park Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 10.08 km | |
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 1, 2021 | 10.08 km | |
Debs Kitchen Creations | Exempt September 5, 2019 | 10.21 km | |
Feed Your Soul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 10.23 km | |
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 10.23 km | |
Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 10.44 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN1 2QA - Data from Apr 2022
Wigan Lane | 97 m | |
Wigan Lane | 102 m | |
Woodfield School | 114 m | |
Woodfield School | 116 m | |
Ludovic Terrace | 238 m | |
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket | 1.82 km | |
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
Wigan North Western Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 29.27 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 31.99 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 32.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN1 2QA - Data from Dec 2021
Whitley Reservoir | 303 m | |
Wingate Wood | 359 m | |
Brock Wood | 733 m | |
Lady Mabel's Wood | 792 m | |
Haigh Lower Plantations | 834 m | |
Bottling Wood | 1.03 km | |
Crow Orchard | 1.52 km | |
Haigh Upper Plantations | 1.61 km | |
Fairclough Wood | 1.61 km | |
Sennicar Covert | 1.8 km | |
Sandstone Wood | 1.91 km | |
Jolly Mill Wood | 1.95 km | |
School Coverts | 1.97 km | |
Frodsham's Wood | 2.32 km | |
Otter Close Wood | 2.41 km |
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.56424600 |
Longitude | -2.63106000 |
OS Easting | 358300 |
OS Northing | 0407700 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
Greater Manchester |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000010 |
Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Wigan BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wigan BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33006004 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 006 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 006B |
Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |