The postcode WN5 7XT is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in June 1996.WN5 7XT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WN5 7XT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 7XT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WN5 7XT is Wigan Road which is centered 294 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wigan Road and is 360 m away. The closest railway station is Garswood Rail Station, 2.44 km away.
The closest primary school to WN5 7XT (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 7XT is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 2.38 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 3.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 11, 2018.
Policing for WN5 7XT is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN5 7XT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN5 7XT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN5 7XT
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN5 7XT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 879 m |
| Nugent House School | Special school | 7-19 | Requires improvement (March 5, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Chapel End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 17, 2008) | 1.93 km |
| Rectory CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Garswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Winstanley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2016) | 2.15 km |
| Winstanley College | College | 16-19 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.2 km |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 2.67 km |
| Orrell Newfold Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2012) | 2.84 km |
| St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Up Holland High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 3.05 km |
| Landgate School, Bryn | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 3.13 km |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.14 km | |
| Hope School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 27, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Marus Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.2 km |
| Carr Mill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 9, 2017) | 3.45 km |
| Orrell Holgate Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 3.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN5 7XT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghwood Golf Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 2.38 km | |
| Willow Park Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 3.18 km | |
| Mrs B's Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 3.25 km | |
| The Colliers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 3.25 km | |
| Shoots Delph Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 3.31 km | |
| The Boathouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2020 | 3.34 km | |
| The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 1, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| Carr Mill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 3.45 km | |
| Portico Day Nurseries Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 3.45 km | |
| Everydayz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 4, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Moss Bank Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 11, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| Sparta Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Park Farm ACYP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 3.55 km | |
| Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 3.58 km | |
| Kellogg's | Exempt September 13, 2021 | 3.58 km | |
| Kellogg's (staff canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 3.58 km | |
| Ramsy’s Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 3.67 km | |
| Crank Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 3.69 km | |
| The Red Cat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 10, 2021 | 3.75 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 3.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN5 7XT - Data from Apr 2022
| Wigan Road | 360 m | |
| Wigan Road | 577 m | |
| Main Street | 582 m | |
| Beacon Road | 618 m | |
| Windsor Road | 638 m | |
| Garswood Rail Station | 2.44 km | |
| Orrell Rail Station | 2.99 km | |
| Bryn Rail Station | 3.3 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 21.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 31.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN5 7XT - Data from Dec 2021
| Tatlock's Hillock | 523 m | |
| Barton Clough | Valley | 656 m |
| Chair Wood | 752 m | |
| Longshaw Bottom | Valley | 1.25 km |
| Weathercock Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Billinge Hill | 1.39 km | |
| The Belt | 1.41 km | |
| Spring Pool Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.58 km | |
| The Belt | 1.65 km | |
| Moss Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Coppice Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Torpen Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Glead Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Goyt Hey Wood | 1.92 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.50455800 |
| Longitude | -2.69651200 |
| OS Easting | 353900 |
| OS Northing | 0401100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Makerfield |
| Electoral Ward | Orrell |
| Local Authority District | Wigan |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Wigan Borough CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Wigan BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wigan BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006060 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 018G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |