Postcode WN4 8DW (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 8DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN4 8DW is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. WN4 8DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN4 8DW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 WN4 8DW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WN4 8DW is Troutbeck Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lockett Road and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 8DW (for ages 11 and under) is St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 1.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for WN4 8DW 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 WN4 8DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN4 8DW, and the approximate distance away.

Troutbeck Road 74 m
Grasmere Drive 129 m
Welbeck Road 168 m
Ullswater Avenue 173 m
Hawes Crescent 231 m
Ennerdale Avenue 248 m
Lakeland Avenue 249 m
Greenall Street 276 m
Coniston Avenue 286 m
Caldbeck Close 286 m
Buttermere Avenue 297 m
Toothill Close 300 m
Eskdale Road 347 m
Bryn Road 354 m
Bowland Avenue 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 8DW

Introduction January 2008
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 WN4 8DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
720 m
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
755 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
832 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
864 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.07 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.07 km
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.09 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.32 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.62 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.63 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.76 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
1.91 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.04 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.39 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.72 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3 km
Golborne Community Primary School 3.08 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge Good
(July 3, 2019)
3.14 km
Hope School Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
3.17 km
Marus Bridge Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN4 8DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
1.77 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
1.77 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.9 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
2.09 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.6 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
2.6 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
2.6 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
2.6 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
2.6 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
2.65 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
2.65 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.7 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
2.75 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
2.9 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
2.91 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.98 km
AIMIA Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
2.98 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
3.03 km
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
3.04 km
Family Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN4 8DW - Data from Apr 2022

Lockett Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Industrial Estateate Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Eavesway Travel Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Nicol Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Lockett Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 23.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN4 8DW - Data from Dec 2021

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Viridor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Clough Valley 2.01 km
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
White Door Dam Inland Water 2.79 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.98 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49639000
Longitude -2.63309600
OS Easting 358098
OS Northing 0400152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25521
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Makerfield
Electoral Ward Bryn
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: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashton-in-Makerfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002919
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 032B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4