Postcode WN4 9LY (Wigan) Terminated June 1998

Map showing WN4 9LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN4 9LY is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.WN4 9LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN4 9LY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 9LY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN4 9LY is Hollingwood Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longden Road and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9LY (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 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollingwood Close 82 m
Beechwood Avenue 90 m
Longden Road 116 m
Pinewood 121 m
Satinwood Close 123 m
Alderton Drive 143 m
Edgerley Place 188 m
Old Hall Drive 202 m
Firwood Grove 202 m
Aspenwood 208 m
Old School Place 210 m
Dawley Close 217 m
Calverhall Way 226 m
Woodfield Crescent 237 m
Ashwood Avenue 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9LY

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1998
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 9LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
454 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
588 m
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
661 m
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
706 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
856 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.06 km
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
1.44 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.7 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
1.79 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.82 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.91 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.11 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.34 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.34 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.35 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
2.85 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.96 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.02 km
Lyme Community Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longden Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Old Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Woodedge Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Alderton Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Old Hall Drive Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
The Clough Valley 1.4 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.33 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48596600
Longitude -2.64772500
OS Easting 357117
OS Northing 0399001
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22513
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 E33006134
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 036B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3