Postcode WN5 7DZ (Wigan)

Map showing WN5 7DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN5 7DZ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN5 7DZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN5 7DZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 WN5 7DZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN5 7DZ is Banbury Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bispham Court and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Orrell Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7DZ (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 7DZ is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 1.49 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 4.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2 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 7DZ 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 7DZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Banbury Road 19 m
Winchester Road 52 m
Cheltenham Drive 65 m
Bispham Court 74 m
Coppice Drive 89 m
Burns Close 124 m
Coleridge Road 161 m
Red Chestnut Close 166 m
Keats Avenue 191 m
Wordsworth Avenue 249 m
Hartley Green Gardens 255 m
Milton Grove 256 m
Cob Moor Avenue 266 m
Tennyson Drive 267 m
Jacob Court 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7DZ

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 7DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.09 km
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.12 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.28 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.29 km
Orrell Holgate Academy Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.91 km
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.21 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
2.66 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
2.75 km
St Peter's Catholic High School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.76 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
2.86 km
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
2.87 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.95 km
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 2.98 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
2.99 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 3.01 km
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.02 km
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.13 km
Dean Trust Wigan Serious Weaknesses
(February 13, 2020)
3.22 km
Hope High School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.27 km
Moorside Community Primary Academy School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
1.49 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
2.53 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.53 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
2.58 km
The Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
3.62 km
Crank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
3.65 km
Shoots Delph Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
3.97 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2019
4.38 km
Moss Bank Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2018
4.38 km
Sparta Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
4.38 km
Fairfield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
4.39 km
Rainford Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.41 km
Carr Mill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.53 km
Portico Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
4.53 km
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
4.59 km
Park Farm ACYP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
4.6 km
Ramsy’s Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.72 km
2 U Food Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
4.73 km
2 U Food Ltd (YJ65 CFY) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.73 km
2 U Food Ltd (YK69 NPG) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
4.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bispham Court Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Crank Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Cob Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Cob Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Hare & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Orrell Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 306 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Daisy Wood Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Longshaw Bottom Valley 637 m
Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Chair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Gorsey Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Mossey Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hangman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Maddock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Captain's Clough Valley 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 83.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 186,436 kWh - mean 13,317 kWh : median 13,413 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 38,081 kWh - mean 2,539 kWh : median 2,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 7DZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.51748200
Longitude -2.71366000
OS Easting 352777
OS Northing 0402549
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23677
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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 018G
Output Area / Small Area 6B3