The postcode WN4 8FT is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in January 2001.WN4 8FT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WN4 8FT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8FT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WN4 8FT is Silver Birch Grove which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whiteledge Road and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 162 m away.
The closest primary school to WN4 8FT (for ages 11 and under) is Nicol Mere School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 16, 2010.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 2.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for WN4 8FT 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 WN4 8FT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN4 8FT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN4 8FT
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| Termination | January 2001 |
| 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 WN4 8FT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicol Mere School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2010) | 91 m |
| Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 479 m |
| Cansfield High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 619 m |
| Landgate School, Bryn | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 949 m |
| R L Hughes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Rectory CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Willow Grove Primary School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| The Byrchall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 2 km |
| Garswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Abram Bryn Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 2.46 km |
| Hope School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 27, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Marus Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| Hawkley Hall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Winstanley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2016) | 2.86 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 3.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN4 8FT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 2.17 km | |
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 2.47 km | |
| Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 2.56 km | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 2.59 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 2.7 km | |
| CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 2.7 km | |
| Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 2.7 km | |
| Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 2.7 km | |
| Slimming World - Karen Sharp | Exempt | 2.9 km | |
| Costco Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 2.94 km | |
| Fizz Experience Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 2.94 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 2.96 km | |
| Debs Kitchen Creations | Exempt September 5, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
| Temptation House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 3.06 km | |
| Feed Your Soul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 3.06 km | |
| Margaret House (Tru Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 3.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN4 8FT - Data from Apr 2022
| Whiteledge Road | 117 m | |
| Whiteledge Road | 118 m | |
| Bryn Station | 149 m | |
| Old Road | 169 m | |
| Bryn Station | 181 m | |
| Bryn Rail Station | 162 m | |
| Bryn Rail Station | 187 m | |
| Garswood Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 22.74 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN4 8FT - Data from Dec 2021
| The Clough | Valley | 1.31 km |
| Long Covert | 1.36 km | |
| Rookery Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| New Hall Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Townfield End Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Haydock Boundary Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Vista Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Tithe Barn Hillock | 2.31 km | |
| Tan Pit Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Glead Wood | 2.53 km | |
| Viridor Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Barton Clough | Valley | 2.87 km |
| Weathercock Hill | 2.9 km | |
| Torpen Wood | 3.02 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.49898700 |
| Longitude | -2.64507500 |
| OS Easting | 357306 |
| OS Northing | 0400448 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Liverpool BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ashton-in-Makerfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006119 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 032E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |