Postcode WN5 0ER (Wigan)

Map showing WN5 0ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN5 0ER is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN5 0ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN5 0ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 WN5 0ER as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WN5 0ER is Prefect Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Britannia Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Gathurst Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 0ER (for ages 11 and under) is Marsh Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WN5 0ER is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN5 0ER 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 WN5 0ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN5 0ER, and the approximate distance away.

Prefect Place 45 m
Britannia Road 72 m
Beverley Road 79 m
Heron Place 83 m
Alvanley Close 118 m
Bombay Road 121 m
Blenheim Road 208 m
Canberra Road 217 m
Manor Grove 248 m
Comet Road 251 m
Brabazon Place 252 m
Denton Grove 255 m
Eccles Road 263 m
Kitt Green Road 266 m
Selkirk Grove 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 0ER

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 WN5 0ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
543 m
Westfield Community School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
773 m
Dean Trust Wigan Serious Weaknesses
(February 13, 2020)
836 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.05 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 1.06 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.2 km
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 17, 2017)
1.45 km
St Peter's Catholic High School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.74 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.83 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.09 km
St John Fisher Catholic High School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.09 km
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 2.11 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.2 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.32 km
Orrell Holgate Academy Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.48 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.54 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.54 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.54 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN5 0ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
5.48 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
6.46 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
6.46 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
6.47 km
The Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
7.66 km
Crank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
7.69 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
7.74 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.87 km
Shoots Delph Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
7.94 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
8 km
The Junction Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
8.03 km
Bromilow's General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
8.04 km
Rainford Junction Quality Fresh Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
8.04 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.09 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.14 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
8.14 km
Slimming World - Lisa Copeland Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2022
8.14 km
Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
8.15 km
Kellogg's Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 13, 2021
8.15 km
Kellogg's (staff canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
8.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN5 0ER - Data from Apr 2022

Britannia Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Comet Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Comet Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Smith Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Smith Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.05 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 26.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN5 0ER - Data from Dec 2021

Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Gathurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Crooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Otters Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Captain's Clough Valley 1.86 km
Follient Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Martland's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Duke's Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Greaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Ridges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN5 0ER - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.2 Mbps 83.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.3 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 138,027 kWh - mean 10,617 kWh : median 11,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 29,555 kWh - mean 2,273 kWh : median 2,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 0ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54770200
Longitude -2.67957700
OS Easting 355069
OS Northing 0405889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1318
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Pemberton
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006021
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 010D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2