Postcode WN5 7NY (St. Helens)

Map showing WN5 7NY and nearby postcodes

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

WN5 7NY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 7NY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN5 7NY is Gorsey Brow Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Picadilly and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7NY (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 7NY is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 2.01 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 2.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.1 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 7NY 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 7NY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gorsey Brow Close 15 m
Fair View Avenue 39 m
Gorsey Brow 73 m
Fair View 73 m
Elm Drive 91 m
Sefton Fold Drive 103 m
Hawthorn Close 137 m
Larch Close 143 m
Standish Avenue 159 m
Alder Avenue 177 m
Maple Close 189 m
Sefton Fold Gardens 198 m
Stretton Avenue 208 m
Village View 212 m
School Brow 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7NY

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 7NY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
417 m
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
537 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
661 m
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
789 m
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.28 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.52 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.74 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
3.05 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.12 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.16 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
3.42 km
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
3.46 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.47 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.59 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.63 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.63 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.71 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.91 km
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.94 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Picadilly Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Fair View Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Elm Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Gorsey Brow Bus Stop/Station 148 m
School Brow Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Orrell Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 20.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Chadwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Tatlock's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Goyt Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Barton Clough Valley 1.56 km
Shoot's Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Chair Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.8 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.1 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 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% 20.8 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 322,049 kWh - mean 14,002 kWh : median 13,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 55,160 kWh - mean 2,398 kWh : median 2,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 7NY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49653900
Longitude -2.71018800
OS Easting 352984
OS Northing 0400215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27591
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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3