Postcode WN5 0PZ (Wigan)

Map showing WN5 0PZ and nearby postcodes

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

WN5 0PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 0PZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WN5 0PZ is Proctor Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsh Green and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 0PZ (for ages 11 and under) is Marsh Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WN5 0PZ is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 6.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 8.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.7 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 WN5 0PZ 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 0PZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Proctor Close 52 m
Courier Place 70 m
Envoy Close 80 m
Commodore Place 120 m
Hunter Road 124 m
Marsh Green 180 m
Hector Road 182 m
Hampden Place 182 m
Partington Close 239 m
Harrow Road 246 m
London Close 250 m
Wellesley Close 271 m
Hendon Road 283 m
Scot Lane 331 m
Hind Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 0PZ

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 0PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
515 m
Westfield Community School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.03 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.03 km
St John Fisher Catholic High School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.12 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.18 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.19 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.34 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.34 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.44 km
Dean Trust Wigan Serious Weaknesses
(February 13, 2020)
1.79 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.8 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.8 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 1.93 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.97 km
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
1.98 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.16 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.16 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.19 km
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Outstanding
(February 17, 2017)
2.3 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
6.38 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
7.39 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
7.39 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
7.41 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
8.03 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
8.08 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
8.1 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
8.12 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
8.12 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.25 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
8.34 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.41 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
8.41 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
8.43 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.49 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
8.49 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
8.49 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
8.49 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
8.49 km
Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
8.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marsh Green Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Marsh Green Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Hunter Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Hunter Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Hunter Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 26.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Follient Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Crooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Otters Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Frodsham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Birley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Gathurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Ridges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.43 km
Greaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Martland's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.69 km
Elnup Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 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 0% 90.3 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 125,040 kWh - mean 11,367 kWh : median 9,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,218 kWh - mean 3,293 kWh : median 3,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 0PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.55048400
Longitude -2.66437700
OS Easting 356079
OS Northing 0406189
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1636
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 E33006022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 010E
Output Area / Small Area 7C2