Postcode WN2 1DD (Wigan) Terminated December 1994

Map showing WN2 1DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN2 1DD is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.WN2 1DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN2 1DD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 WN2 1DD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WN2 1DD is Whelley which is centered 520 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cheltenham Street and is 367 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to WN2 1DD (for ages 11 and under) is Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 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 WN2 1DD is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 9.52 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 8.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for WN2 1DD 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 WN2 1DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN2 1DD, and the approximate distance away.

Whelley 520 m
Ashbourne Avenue 635 m
B5238 809 m
A577 3.58 km
M61 5.72 km
A56 20.86 km
M6 22.99 km
A59 33.8 km
A58 36.89 km
M62 51.15 km
A6 67.21 km
A49 82.43 km
A1 90.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN2 1DD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
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 WN2 1DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
267 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
614 m
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
1.16 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.32 km
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
1.32 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 1.41 km
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.48 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
1.62 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.77 km
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
1.91 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.96 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
2 km
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.04 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan Outstanding
(February 15, 2017)
2.09 km
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 2.16 km
Aspull Church Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.24 km
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
2.36 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.37 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.4 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN2 1DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
8.72 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
8.72 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
8.97 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
9.15 km
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
9.52 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
9.52 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
9.56 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
9.62 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
9.62 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
9.62 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
9.62 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
9.62 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.72 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
9.76 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
9.86 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
9.91 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
9.91 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
9.94 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
9.94 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
9.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN2 1DD - Data from Apr 2022

Cheltenham Street Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Cheltenham Street Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Bottling Wood Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Plantation Gates Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Rosemary Crescent Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 2 km
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 29.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN2 1DD - Data from Dec 2021

Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 346 m
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 1.28 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Crow Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Whalley's Basin Inland Water 1.89 km
Sennicar Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Sandstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
School Coverts Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Harts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fairclough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 2.66 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55894000
Longitude -2.61437500
OS Easting 359400
OS Northing 0407100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24766
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Aspull New Springs Whelley
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33005996
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1