Postcode WN5 7PL (St. Helens)

Map showing WN5 7PL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WN5 7PL is Hillside Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beulah Avenue and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to WN5 7PL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 17, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cowley International College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WN5 7PL is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 2.02 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 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 179.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 2.4 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 7PL 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 7PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside Close 60 m
Hawthorn Close 76 m
Sefton Fold Gardens 108 m
Braeside Crescent 137 m
Sefton Fold Drive 139 m
Fair View 140 m
Fair View Avenue 172 m
Roby Well Way 181 m
Gorsey Brow Close 196 m
Beulah Avenue 216 m
Holt Avenue 218 m
Holt Crescent 226 m
Elm Drive 234 m
Coronation Walk 261 m
Garswood Crescent 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 7PL

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 7PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nugent House School Requires improvement
(March 5, 2020)
408 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2008)
453 m
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge Good
(March 22, 2017)
624 m
Chapel End Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
674 m
Carr Mill Primary School Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.1 km
Garswood Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
2.65 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2014)
2.86 km
Rectory CofE Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.91 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.29 km
Ashurst Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.33 km
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.34 km
St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.46 km
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
3.6 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
3.63 km
Legh Vale Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.65 km
Up Holland High School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.76 km
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Good
(January 10, 2017)
3.76 km
Outwood Academy Haydock 3.87 km
Crawford Village Primary School Outstanding
(May 5, 2016)
4 km
Cowley International College Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beulah Avenue Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Beulah Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Fair View Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Braeside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Roby Well Way Hail and Ride Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Garswood Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Orrell Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Upholland Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 19.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 32.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Chadwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Goyt Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tatlock's Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Shoot's Delph Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Billinge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Clay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Windle Gorse Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Caleb's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Caleb's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Weathercock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Hollin Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Barton Clough Valley 1.75 km
Torpen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79 Mbps 179.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 49 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 928.3 45.7

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 508,100 kWh - mean 15,878 kWh : median 16,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 112,553 kWh - mean 3,517 kWh : median 3,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 7PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.49522400
Longitude -2.71250300
OS Easting 352829
OS Northing 0400072
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