Postcode WN5 7NS (St. Helens)

Map showing WN5 7NS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WN5 7NS is Mitchell Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackleyhurst Avenue and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7NS (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 7NS is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 2.35 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 2.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mitchell Road 18 m
Barton Clough 56 m
Alderley Close 61 m
Tatlock Close 69 m
Aughton Close 76 m
Goyt Hey Avenue 78 m
Ashfield Crescent 94 m
Gerrard Road 117 m
Lostock Close 119 m
Danesbury Close 127 m
Stretton Avenue 134 m
Brookside Close 151 m
Garswood Road 176 m
Standish Avenue 183 m
Garswood Crescent 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7NS

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 7NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
385 m
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
487 m
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
659 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
779 m
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.2 km
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.22 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.48 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.91 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.25 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.3 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
3.35 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.4 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.42 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.61 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.68 km
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
3.68 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.83 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.86 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
2.14 km
Shoots Delph Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.14 km
Carr Mill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.22 km
Portico Day Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
2.22 km
Everydayz Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 4, 2019
2.27 km
Moss Bank Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2018
2.27 km
Sparta Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.27 km
Park Farm ACYP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
2.32 km
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
2.35 km
Ramsy’s Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.44 km
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 28, 2018
2.55 km
Paul's Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
2.58 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.58 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
2.61 km
Sing Faye Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
2.73 km
St David's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
2.79 km
Crank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.82 km
Carr Mill Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 24, 2019
2.83 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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blackleyhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Blackleyhurst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Picadilly Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Fair View Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Bryn Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goyt Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Tatlock's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 971 m
Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Barton Clough Valley 1.37 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Chadwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Shoot's Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Chair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.7 Mbps 129.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 13 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% 23.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.6 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 239,410 kWh - mean 14,083 kWh : median 13,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 65,444 kWh - mean 3,850 kWh : median 3,463 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 7NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49494000
Longitude -2.70577500
OS Easting 353275
OS Northing 0400036
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 E33006470
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