Postcode WN4 9LP (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9LP and nearby postcodes

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

WN4 9LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 9LP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN4 9LP is Winchester Avenue which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Hall Drive and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9LP (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 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 245.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.3% 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winchester Avenue 70 m
Smallshaw Close 74 m
Townfields 81 m
Old School Place 82 m
Edgerley Place 128 m
Pinewood 173 m
St Oswalds Road 211 m
Oakwood Avenue 232 m
Elmwood Avenue 232 m
Hollingwood Close 255 m
Vicarage Road 260 m
Aspenwood 295 m
Beechwood Avenue 297 m
Council Avenue 304 m
Old Hall Drive 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9LP

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 9LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
321 m
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
441 m
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
469 m
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
556 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
783 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
835 m
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
1.41 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.57 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.77 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.07 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.08 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.1 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.21 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.27 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.39 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.48 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.83 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
3 km
Golborne Community Primary School 3.01 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
728 m
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
1.09 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
1.21 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
1.21 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.28 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
1.28 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
1.28 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
1.28 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
1.28 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
1.31 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.45 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.52 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
1.56 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.62 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
1.62 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
1.72 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.72 km
Family Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
1.73 km
Crispy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.73 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Old Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Woodedge Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.86 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 623 m
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Clough Valley 1.62 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.15 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 245.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 24.1 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 35.7% 119.8 20.3
300+ Mbps 64.3% 488.2 37.8

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 380,279 kWh - mean 23,767 kWh : median 25,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN4 9LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48597200
Longitude -2.64334000
OS Easting 357408
OS Northing 0398999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13228
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 036E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3