Postcode WN4 9QL (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9QL and nearby postcodes

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

WN4 9QL 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 9QL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WN4 9QL is Mayfield Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osborne Road and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9QL (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 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfield Street 68 m
Bardale Grove 93 m
Eastwell Road 145 m
Grey Road 149 m
Rigby Street 155 m
Briar Close 170 m
Westfield Avenue 183 m
Woodedge 191 m
Helen Street 200 m
Solway Close 202 m
Spion Kop 203 m
Crescent Avenue 219 m
Osborne Road 234 m
Adamson Street 238 m
Old Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9QL

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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
0 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
410 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
469 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
860 m
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
905 m
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
993 m
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
997 m
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.33 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.51 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.68 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
1.86 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.86 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.95 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.01 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.56 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.8 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
3.27 km
Golborne Community Primary School 3.29 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
3.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osborne Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Westfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Cansfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Alderton Drive Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Jubilee Park Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Garswood Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Clough Valley 1.3 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.57 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.48977200
Longitude -2.64525100
OS Easting 357285
OS Northing 0399423
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 Bryn
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1