Postcode WN5 7LJ (St. Helens)

Map showing WN5 7LJ and nearby postcodes

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

WN5 7LJ 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 7LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN5 7LJ is Conway Crescent which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royden Road and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WN5 7LJ is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 2.18 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 2.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 287.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Conway Crescent 58 m
Royden Crescent 74 m
London Fields 135 m
Royden Road 174 m
Conway Drive 179 m
Greenhill Crescent 201 m
Claremont Road 209 m
Pingot Road 213 m
Greenhill Road 213 m
Ravenswood Brow 227 m
A571 248 m
Windsor Road 270 m
Andrew Avenue 280 m
Main Street 297 m
Recreation Drive 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7LJ

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 7LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
131 m
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
969 m
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.16 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
1.19 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.2 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.29 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.69 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.72 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.76 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
2.89 km
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
3.24 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.39 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
3.42 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.43 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.46 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3.5 km
Landgate School, Bryn Good
(November 30, 2016)
3.68 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.8 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.82 km
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
2.18 km
Shoots Delph Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.56 km
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
2.64 km
Carr Mill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.72 km
Portico Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.72 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2019
2.75 km
Moss Bank Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2018
2.75 km
Sparta Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.75 km
Park Farm ACYP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
2.81 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
2.86 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
2.86 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.88 km
Ramsy’s Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.94 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
2.99 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
3.05 km
Crank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
3.07 km
Paul's Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
3.08 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
3.08 km
The Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
3.14 km
Sing Faye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royden Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Royden Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Conway Drive Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Conway Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Orrell Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tatlock's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 636 m
Barton Clough Valley 1.04 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Goyt Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Chair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Chadwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Longshaw Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Shoot's Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 219 Mbps 287.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 23 Mbps 21.6 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 8.5
300+ Mbps 100% 527.5 38.3

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 143,353 kWh - mean 14,335 kWh : median 14,653 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 7LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49925900
Longitude -2.70346500
OS Easting 353433
OS Northing 0400515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14163
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 E33006468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St. Helens 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St. Helens 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3