The postcode WN5 7SB is located in St. Helens, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN5 7SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN5 7SB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7SB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to WN5 7SB is Abbotts Way which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Abbots Way and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.78 km away.
The closest primary school to WN5 7SB (for ages 11 and under) is Chapel End Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. 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 7SB is Toby Carvery and is 1.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moss Bank Express and is 1.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WN5 7SB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN5 7SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN5 7SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN5 7SB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN5 7SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 289 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 17, 2008) | 369 m |
| Nugent House School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 372 m |
| St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2014) | 2.17 km |
| Ashurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| Garswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2017) | 2.71 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary Blackbrook | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 2.78 km |
| Legh Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 3.11 km |
| Rectory CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 3.16 km |
| Outwood Academy Haydock | Academy | 11-16 | 3.37 km | |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3.45 km | |
| Cowley International College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.51 km |
| Merton Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 3.61 km |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 26, 2022) | 3.76 km |
| This Is My Education - TIME | Special school | 13-18 | 3.76 km | |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.86 km |
| Rivington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 3.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN5 7SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoots Delph Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Carr Mill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.4 km | |
| Portico Day Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| Everydayz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 4, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| Moss Bank Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 11, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| Sparta Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| Park Farm ACYP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 1.48 km | |
| Ramsy’s Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 1.61 km | |
| Paul's Fishbar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 1.74 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 1.76 km | |
| Sing Faye | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| St David's Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| Carr Mill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2019 | 2 km | |
| St Peter & St Paul RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| Four Seasons Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| Toast 2 Roast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 5, 2019 | 2.23 km | |
| Treasure of China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| Crank Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 2.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN5 7SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Abbots Way | 47 m | |
| Abbots Way | 82 m | |
| Avon Road | 89 m | |
| Avon Road | 93 m | |
| Clifton Road | 207 m | |
| Crab Street | 4.1 km | |
| Claughton Street | 4.14 km | |
| Ormskirk Street | 4.19 km | |
| Garswood Rail Station | 2.78 km | |
| St Helens Central Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Bryn Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 19.27 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN5 7SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Birchley Wood | 700 m | |
| Goyt Hey Wood | 824 m | |
| Caleb's Rough | 855 m | |
| Caleb's Wood | 878 m | |
| Shoot's Delph Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Fir Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Clay Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Carr Mill Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Windle Gorse Coverts | 1.26 km | |
| Hollin Hey Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Carr Mill Dam | 1.33 km | |
| Chadwick Wood | 1.36 km | |
| High Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Crock Hey Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Clinkham Wood | 1.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN5 7SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.1 Mbps | 110.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.5 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 118.7 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WN5 7SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.48888900 |
| Longitude | -2.71373800 |
| OS Easting | 352740 |
| OS Northing | 0399368 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006469 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St. Helens 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St. Helens 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |