Postcode WN5 7BW (St. Helens)

Map showing WN5 7BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN5 7BW is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. WN5 7BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN5 7BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 7BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WN5 7BW is Delph Meadow Gardens which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holt Avenue and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 17, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cowley International College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WN5 7BW is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moss Bank Express and is 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 7BW is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Halton and St Helens 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 7BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN5 7BW, and the approximate distance away.

Delph Meadow Gardens 94 m
Holt Crescent 182 m
Holt Avenue 190 m
Lilac Grove 194 m
St Mary's Avenue 262 m
Coronation Walk 303 m
Clifton Road 304 m
Birchley Road 311 m
Braeside Crescent 330 m
Trent Road 341 m
Hillside Close 354 m
Ellis Road 371 m
Rainford Road 428 m
A571 960 m
Carr Mill Road 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7BW

Introduction September 1991
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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
145 m
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
459 m
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
652 m
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.03 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.8 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.54 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.94 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.12 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.27 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.27 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.61 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.62 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
3.69 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.7 km
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
3.84 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.87 km
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy 3.94 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
3.97 km
Merton Bank Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.97 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN5 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shoots Delph Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.42 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2019
1.69 km
Moss Bank Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2018
1.69 km
Sparta Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.69 km
Carr Mill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.8 km
Portico Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.8 km
Park Farm ACYP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.86 km
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
1.88 km
Ramsy’s Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km
Crank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.04 km
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
2.06 km
Paul's Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.11 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.11 km
The Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
2.14 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
2.19 km
St David's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
2.26 km
Rainford Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Sing Faye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
2.28 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
2.29 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN5 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

Holt Avenue Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Lilac Grove Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Roby Well Way Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Trent Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Trent Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Orrell Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN5 7BW - Data from Dec 2021

Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Chadwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Shoot's Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Windle Gorse Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Goyt Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Carr Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Tatlock's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Carr Mill Dam Inland Water 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN5 7BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 55.5 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 17.36 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% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.6 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 78,645 kWh - mean 2,383 kWh : median 1,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 7BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49300000
Longitude -2.71731900
OS Easting 352507
OS Northing 0399826
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13978
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Helens North
Electoral Ward Billinge and Seneley Green
Local Authority District St. Helens
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000013
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Halton and St Helens
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS St Helens CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Billinge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006470
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3