Postcode WN5 9HD (Wigan)

Map showing WN5 9HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN5 9HD is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN5 9HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN5 9HD 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 9HD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to WN5 9HD is Valley Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halfway House and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Pemberton Rail Station, 380 m away.

The closest primary school to WN5 9HD (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WN5 9HD is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 4.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 6.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN5 9HD 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN5 9HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN5 9HD, and the approximate distance away.

Valley Road 16 m
Marina Drive 69 m
Burnaston Grove 93 m
Tansley Square 97 m
Barlborough Road 119 m
Tunstall Lane 131 m
Queen Street 150 m
Belle Vue Street 161 m
Pendle Close 165 m
Ansdell Road 170 m
Fieldings Close 174 m
Kensington Road 183 m
Brentwood 189 m
Newland Avenue 190 m
Layton Close 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 9HD

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 9HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 585 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Good
(November 27, 2018)
655 m
Westfield Community School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
982 m
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.08 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.11 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.2 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.25 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.25 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 1.28 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 1.28 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.29 km
Dean Trust Wigan Serious Weaknesses
(February 13, 2020)
1.47 km
Hope School Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
1.63 km
Marus Bridge Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.63 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.65 km
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.67 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
1.76 km
St Peter's Catholic High School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.23 km
Winstanley College Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.41 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN5 9HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
4.95 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
6 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
6 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
6.05 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
6.22 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.25 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.31 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.44 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
6.51 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
6.51 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.55 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
6.55 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
6.58 km
Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.62 km
Kellogg's Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 13, 2021
6.62 km
Kellogg's (staff canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
6.62 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
6.65 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.66 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.66 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN5 9HD - Data from Apr 2022

Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Hillary Avenue Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Hillary Avenue Bus Stop/Station 278 m
The New Enfield Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 380 m
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 384 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN5 9HD - Data from Dec 2021

Blundell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Barton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Delph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Colliery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Captain's Clough Valley 1.49 km
Workshop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Duke's Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Tan Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Mossey Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Gorsey Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN5 9HD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 108.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 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% 19.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 2.3% 93.6 12.6
300+ Mbps 97.7% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 505,643 kWh - mean 12,641 kWh : median 12,088 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 9HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53378400
Longitude -2.66904900
OS Easting 355752
OS Northing 0404334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14035
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Douglas
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000010
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3