Postcode WN4 9AG (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN4 9AG is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN4 9AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN4 9AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 9AG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WN4 9AG is Gerard Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Gerard Centre and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9AG (for ages 11 and under) is St Oswald's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 912 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN4 9AG 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 9AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN4 9AG, and the approximate distance away.

Gerard Street 41 m
Market Approach 60 m
A Court 76 m
Garswood Street 95 m
Butchers Lane 122 m
C Court 125 m
Bryn Street 159 m
Ivy Street 163 m
Turnill Drive 167 m
Haydock Street 171 m
Council Avenue 183 m
Foy Street 191 m
A5062 204 m
Chapel Street 211 m
Primrose View 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9AG

Introduction January 1980
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 9AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
176 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
399 m
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
501 m
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
625 m
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
644 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
914 m
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.21 km
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
1.42 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.73 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.88 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.32 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.43 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.44 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.51 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.58 km
Golborne Community Primary School 2.66 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.74 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.75 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.9 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN4 9AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
766 m
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
912 m
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
912 m
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
1 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.49 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
1.49 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
1.49 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
1.49 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
1.49 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.53 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.6 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.62 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
1.78 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.82 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
1.83 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.84 km
AIMIA Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.84 km
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
1.9 km
Family Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
1.94 km
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN4 9AG - Data from Apr 2022

The Gerard Centre Bus Stop/Station 60 m
The Gerard Centre Bus Stop/Station 74 m
St Thomas Church Bus Stop/Station 167 m
St Thomas Church Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN4 9AG - Data from Dec 2021

Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 867 m
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Clough Valley 1.94 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
White Door Dam Inland Water 2.08 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN4 9AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.1 Mbps 42.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 20.3 3.6
30-300 Mbps 50% 70.1 17.8
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 238,848 kWh - mean 18,373 kWh : median 10,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN4 9AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48649900
Longitude -2.63724400
OS Easting 357813
OS Northing 0399054
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11758
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Makerfield
Electoral Ward Ashton
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashton-in-Makerfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 036A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3