Postcode WN4 9AP (Wigan) Terminated April 2020

Map showing WN4 9AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN4 9AP is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2020.WN4 9AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN4 9AP 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 9AP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WN4 9AP is Ivy Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Gerard Centre and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9AP (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 988 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ivy Street 41 m
A5062 83 m
Chapel Street 89 m
Foy Street 95 m
Gerard Street 98 m
Chapel Place 138 m
Armoury Bank 147 m
Market Approach 153 m
Bryn Street 155 m
Ladysmith Avenue 160 m
Garswood Street 173 m
Council Avenue 182 m
Millingford Grove 183 m
King George Close 184 m
Hilton Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9AP

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2020
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 WN4 9AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
166 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
307 m
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
608 m
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
637 m
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
761 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
823 m
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.1 km
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
1.31 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.63 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.78 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.25 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.32 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.45 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.46 km
Golborne Community Primary School 2.69 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.7 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.78 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.86 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.87 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Gerard Centre Bus Stop/Station 63 m
The Gerard Centre Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Ashton View Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Ashton View Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Ashton View Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 991 m
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Clough Valley 1.91 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.11 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
White Door Dam Inland Water 2.15 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48769700
Longitude -2.63678000
OS Easting 357845
OS Northing 0399187
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33006133
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 036A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2