The postcode WN2 1PF is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN2 1PF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN2 1PF 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 1PF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WN2 1PF is New Road which is centered 175 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St David's Crescent and is 367 m away. The closest railway station is Blackrod Rail Station, 3.06 km away.
The closest primary school to WN2 1PF (for ages 11 and under) is St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School. 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 1PF is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 11.03 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 10.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WN2 1PF 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 WN2 1PF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN2 1PF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN2 1PF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN2 1PF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 681 m | |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 15, 2017) | 700 m |
| Aspull Church Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2014) | 2.18 km |
| Blackrod Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 16, 2011) | 2.48 km |
| Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 11, 2016) | 2.69 km |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge | Academy | 11-16 | 2.71 km | |
| Mab's Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 2.88 km |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2007) | 2.88 km |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.93 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 3.12 km |
| Ince CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 3.13 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Progress Schools Wigan | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Wigan and Leigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 11, 2016) | 3.47 km |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 3.49 km |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.55 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 3.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN2 1PF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 10.07 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 10.07 km | |
| Houghwood Golf Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 11.03 km | |
| Mrs B's Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 12.07 km | |
| The Colliers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 12.07 km | |
| The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 1, 2021 | 12.1 km | |
| Shoots Delph Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 13 km | |
| Crank Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 13.11 km | |
| Rainford Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 13.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN2 1PF - Data from Apr 2022
| St David's Crescent | 367 m | |
| Saint David's Crescent | 367 m | |
| St John's Road | 445 m | |
| St Mary's Road | 464 m | |
| Haigh Road | 618 m | |
| Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket | 3.32 km | |
| Blackrod Rail Station | 3.06 km | |
| Hindley Rail Station | 3.44 km | |
| Hindley Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 30.91 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.96 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN2 1PF - Data from Dec 2021
| Haigh Upper Plantations | 640 m | |
| Crow Orchard | 849 m | |
| Sennicar Covert | 1.07 km | |
| Sandstone Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Harts Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Lady Mabel's Wood | 1.41 km | |
| School Coverts | 1.51 km | |
| Haigh Lower Plantations | 1.52 km | |
| Tucker's Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Bottling Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Brock Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Wingate Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Whitley Reservoir | 2.39 km | |
| Fairclough Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Rigby Hill | 2.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN2 1PF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.56994100 |
| Longitude | -2.59970500 |
| OS Easting | 360382 |
| OS Northing | 0408314 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |