Postcode WN5 7DP (Wigan)

Map showing WN5 7DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN5 7DP is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 2013 and is an active postcode. WN5 7DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN5 7DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7DP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WN5 7DP is Smethurst Road which is centered 345 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crank Road and is 913 m away. The closest railway station is Upholland Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7DP (for ages 11 and under) is Orrell Newfold Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 5, 2012.

The local pub for residents of WN5 7DP is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 921 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WN5 7DP 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 7DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Smethurst Road 345 m
A571 2.41 km
Crank Road 3.16 km
A577 5.28 km
M58 6.94 km
A570 8.52 km
M6 28.31 km
A56 29.25 km
A59 41.46 km
A58 45.43 km
M62 59.54 km
A6 71.59 km
A49 77.69 km
A1 98.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7DP

Introduction December 2013
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 7DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.39 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.43 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.55 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.86 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
1.87 km
Orrell Holgate Academy Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.24 km
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.58 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.63 km
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.83 km
Moorside Community Primary Academy School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
2.92 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
3.05 km
Holland Moor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.14 km
St Peter's Catholic High School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.18 km
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.19 km
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.31 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.48 km
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.5 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
3.56 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
921 m
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.83 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
1.83 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
1.84 km
The Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
3.08 km
Crank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
3.14 km
Shoots Delph Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
3.77 km
Rainford High Technology College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
3.93 km
Fairfield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
3.94 km
Slimming World - James Anthony Holden Retailers - other Exempt
4 km
Rainford Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4 km
2 U Food Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd (YJ65 CFY) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd (YK69 NPG) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd LN70 ZMV Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd LS59 WFU Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 18, 2018
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd LS59 WFZ Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd LT59 WOH Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd MK10 ODW Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
4.02 km
2 U Food Ltd MK14 EJX Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 20, 2018
4.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crank Road Bus Stop/Station 913 m
Bispham Court Bus Stop/Station 936 m
Babar Elephant Bus Stop/Station 944 m
Babar Elephant Bus Stop/Station 975 m
Upholland Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Orrell Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 21.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daisy Wood Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Hangman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Maddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 763 m
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Longshaw Bottom Valley 1.47 km
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Chair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Balcony Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Chadwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51726500
Longitude -2.72718500
OS Easting 351880
OS Northing 0402534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14699
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Makerfield
Electoral Ward Orrell
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 018E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1