Postcode WN4 9SP (Wigan)

Map showing WN4 9SP and nearby postcodes

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

WN4 9SP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9SP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WN4 9SP is Ashland Avenue which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cansfield High School and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Bryn Rail Station, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to WN4 9SP (for ages 11 and under) is Nicol Mere School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 16, 2010.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashland Avenue 31 m
Greenway 138 m
Carnegie Drive 146 m
Frederick Street 155 m
Cansfield Grove 183 m
Holmwood Close 207 m
Grantwood 225 m
Wolmer Street 227 m
Dalton Grove 227 m
Woodland Drive 239 m
Balmoral Road 243 m
Fairholme Avenue 260 m
Grove Street 267 m
Laurel Grove 281 m
Hardwick Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN4 9SP

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 9SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cansfield High School Good
(January 24, 2019)
123 m
Nicol Mere School Outstanding
(June 16, 2010)
464 m
R L Hughes Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
531 m
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
839 m
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
879 m
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.01 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.38 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.39 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.42 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.45 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
1.49 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.71 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.81 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
1.96 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.63 km
Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.07 km
Hope School Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
3.08 km
Marus Bridge Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.08 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.25 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cansfield High School Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cansfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Cansfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Harold Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Cansfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 620 m
Bryn Rail Station Rail 650 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.39 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 9SP - Data from Dec 2021

Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
The Clough Valley 1.27 km
Rookery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Townfield End Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
New Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Haydock Boundary Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Vista Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Tithe Barn Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Viridor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Glead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 66.73 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.7 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 264,598 kWh - mean 14,700 kWh : median 14,487 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 70,001 kWh - mean 3,889 kWh : median 3,376 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN4 9SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49449700
Longitude -2.64411700
OS Easting 357365
OS Northing 0399948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16038
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 E33006119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 032E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1