Postcode WN2 4FH (Wigan) Terminated October 2000

Map showing WN2 4FH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN2 4FH is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in October 2000.WN2 4FH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN2 4FH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 4FH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WN2 4FH is Westlake Grove which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan Lane and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Hindley Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to WN2 4FH (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 7.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for WN2 4FH 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 4FH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN2 4FH, and the approximate distance away.

Westlake Grove 39 m
Green Lane 180 m
Swan Lane 198 m
Athol Crescent 201 m
Bethany Mews 242 m
Harlech Avenue 248 m
Briar Close 259 m
Topping Green 272 m
Weymouth Drive 276 m
Ludlow Avenue 288 m
Tavistock Road 295 m
Carville Grove 298 m
Lulworth Drive 322 m
Woodland Avenue 342 m
Acreswood Avenue 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN2 4FH

Introduction December 1997
Termination October 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN2 4FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green Good
(October 2, 2019)
201 m
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green Good
(September 19, 2017)
486 m
Oakfield High School and College Outstanding
(October 16, 2018)
557 m
Hindley Green Community Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
643 m
Outwood Academy Hindley 1.01 km
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.48 km
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.57 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.66 km
Hindley Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.74 km
Eatock Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.89 km
Bickershaw CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.94 km
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill Good
(January 31, 2019)
2 km
The Parks School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.06 km
The Westleigh School 2.07 km
Newton Westpark Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.2 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.21 km
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
2.35 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.38 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.44 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN2 4FH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
7.42 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
7.42 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
8.04 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
8.11 km
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.29 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
8.37 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.52 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
8.56 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
8.81 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.9 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
8.9 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
8.9 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
8.9 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
8.9 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
8.92 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
8.92 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.99 km
AIMIA Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
8.99 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
9.06 km
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
9.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN2 4FH - Data from Apr 2022

Swan Lane Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Swan Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Athol Crescent Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Hindley Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Hindley Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Daisy Hill Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 25.39 km
Terminal One Access Air 25.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN2 4FH - Data from Dec 2021

Danes Valley Valley 1.92 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 2.55 km
Borsdane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 2.98 km
Holden Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 3.17 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Crank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Ackers Whitley's Basin Inland Water 4.12 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52869700
Longitude -2.54906900
OS Easting 363700
OS Northing 0403700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24061
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Makerfield
Electoral Ward Hindley Green
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hindley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 019E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2