Postcode WN5 7LW (St. Helens) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WN5 7LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN5 7LW is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.WN5 7LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN5 7LW 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 7LW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WN5 7LW is School Brow which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorsey Brow and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7LW (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 7LW is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 2.04 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 2.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Brow 71 m
Gorsey Brow 76 m
Village View 88 m
Recreation Drive 95 m
School Drive 122 m
Main Street 147 m
Gorsey Brow Close 159 m
Stuart Crescent 173 m
Standish Avenue 174 m
Elm Drive 175 m
Larch Close 182 m
Fair View Avenue 182 m
Alder Avenue 183 m
Maple Close 184 m
Pingot Road 184 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7LW

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN5 7LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
275 m
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
640 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
800 m
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
876 m
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.39 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.43 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.62 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.02 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.04 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3.17 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
3.28 km
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
3.39 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.55 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.56 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.56 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.67 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.74 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
3.8 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.81 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorsey Brow Bus Stop/Station 17 m
School Brow Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Elm Drive Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Picadilly Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Pingot Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Orrell Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tatlock's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Goyt Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Chadwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Barton Clough Valley 1.42 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Chair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Shoot's Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49729700
Longitude -2.70845200
OS Easting 353100
OS Northing 0400300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Ageing industrious 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 8C1