Postcode WN4 9JZ (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9JZ and nearby postcodes

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

WN4 9JZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9JZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN4 9JZ is Berrington Grove which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alderton Drive and is 270 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9JZ (for ages 11 and under) is R L Hughes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 1.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berrington Grove 97 m
Orton Way 108 m
Woodedge 113 m
Lazenby Crescent 117 m
Renwick Square 147 m
Calverhall Way 153 m
Melmerby Close 165 m
Dawley Close 199 m
Solway Close 204 m
Houghwood Grange 220 m
Alderton Drive 231 m
Greyfriars 235 m
Longden Road 255 m
Briar Close 259 m
Westfield Avenue 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9JZ

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 9JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
269 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
562 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
683 m
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
983 m
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.05 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
1.11 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.34 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.56 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
1.61 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.69 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.78 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.99 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.28 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.39 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.64 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
3.12 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.22 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.25 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
1.22 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.46 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.47 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
1.6 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.6 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
1.6 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
1.6 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
1.6 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
1.6 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
1.73 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
1.73 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
1.77 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.82 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.82 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
1.9 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
1.98 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.98 km
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.99 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
2 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alderton Drive Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Longden Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
M6 Motorway Bus Stop/Station 295 m
M6 Motorway Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Westfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 896 m
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
The Clough Valley 1.1 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.66 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 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% 18.9 3.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 400,805 kWh - mean 16,032 kWh : median 14,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN4 9JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48917600
Longitude -2.64917600
OS Easting 357024
OS Northing 0399359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29558
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 E33006132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 036D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3