Postcode WN4 9QY (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9QY and nearby postcodes

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

WN4 9QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9QY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WN4 9QY is Westfield Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Avenue and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 942 m away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9QY (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 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westfield Avenue 28 m
Briar Close 40 m
Cranbrook Avenue 63 m
Solway Close 71 m
Old Road 94 m
Helen Street 113 m
Grove Street 163 m
Grey Road 163 m
Melford Drive 182 m
Girton Avenue 183 m
Crescent Avenue 191 m
Mayfield Street 197 m
Greyfriars 217 m
Oriel Road 237 m
Tenbury Drive 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9QY

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 9QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
210 m
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
288 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
668 m
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
846 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.02 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.11 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.13 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.2 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.47 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.59 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.67 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
1.73 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.76 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.08 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.66 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.91 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
3 km
Hope School Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
3.37 km
Marus Bridge Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.37 km
Grange Valley Primary School Outstanding
(November 16, 2016)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Cansfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Old Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Low Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Cansfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 942 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 970 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 738 m
The Clough Valley 1.13 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Lodge Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 2.78 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Wood Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 89.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 9.6 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.1 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 205,091 kWh - mean 17,091 kWh : median 15,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN4 9QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49130800
Longitude -2.64709800
OS Easting 357164
OS Northing 0399595
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12567
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Liverpool BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashton-in-Makerfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006131
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 036C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2