Postcode WN4 9ET (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9ET and nearby postcodes

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

WN4 9ET is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9ET as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN4 9ET is Kiveton Drive which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashton Heath and is 257 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9ET (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 315 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kiveton Drive 90 m
Farndale Grove 140 m
Windsor Road 152 m
Bransford Close 166 m
Chiltern Close 193 m
Weavermill Park 198 m
Glebe Avenue 262 m
Ashton Heath 309 m
Newlyn Drive 345 m
Lichfield Grove 353 m
Heath Road 366 m
Lincoln Drive 486 m
Lodge Lane 995 m
East Lancashire Road 1.32 km
A580 1.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9ET

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 9ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
578 m
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
637 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
696 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
781 m
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.24 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.34 km
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.51 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.81 km
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
1.99 km
Golborne Community Primary School 2.12 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.21 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.47 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.59 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.61 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
2.68 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.69 km
Golborne High School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.89 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.92 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.96 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
315 m
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
315 m
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
589 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
642 m
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.16 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.18 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.41 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
1.41 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
1.41 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
1.41 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
1.41 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.48 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.55 km
AIMIA Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.55 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
1.58 km
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
1.65 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.71 km
Family Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
1.81 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
1.82 km
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashton Heath Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Park View Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Park View Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.48 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 984 m
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 1.43 km
White Door Dam Inland Water 1.48 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dean Dam Inland Water 1.83 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.1 Mbps 128.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 494,109 kWh - mean 12,669 kWh : median 11,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN4 9ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48242300
Longitude -2.63120100
OS Easting 358210
OS Northing 0398597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17045
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashton-in-Makerfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 035E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3