Postcode WN4 9JR (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9JR and nearby postcodes

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

WN4 9JR 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 9JR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN4 9JR is Brooklands Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Street and is 317 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9JR (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 339 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 9JR 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 9JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brooklands Avenue 22 m
Blenheim Road 54 m
Warwick Avenue 89 m
Ashton Heath 108 m
Lincoln Drive 139 m
Chester Drive 182 m
Hereford Close 186 m
Lichfield Grove 211 m
Monmouth Crescent 241 m
Ripon Drive 253 m
Rigbys Lane 292 m
Norwich Avenue 315 m
Mill Street 320 m
B5207 1.18 km
East Lancashire Road 1.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9JR

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 9JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
721 m
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
982 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.02 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.05 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.1 km
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.48 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.51 km
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.67 km
Golborne Community Primary School 1.81 km
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
2.07 km
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.26 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.33 km
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
2.36 km
Golborne High School Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.51 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.59 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.78 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
3.06 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 3.09 km
Lowton West Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Ashton Heath Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Princess Road Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Princess Road Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.7 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 26.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
White Door Dam Inland Water 1.32 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 1.52 km
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Dean Dam Inland Water 1.8 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.9 Mbps 80.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 21 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% 22.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 99,854 kWh - mean 12,482 kWh : median 12,512 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN4 9JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48373900
Longitude -2.62531300
OS Easting 358602
OS Northing 0398740
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