Postcode WN5 9JE (Wigan)

Map showing WN5 9JE and nearby postcodes

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

WN5 9JE 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 9JE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WN5 9JE is Holden Walk which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillary Avenue and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Pemberton Rail Station, 483 m away.

The closest primary school to WN5 9JE (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WN5 9JE is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 5.16 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 6.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% 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 9JE 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 9JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holden Walk 34 m
Calderbank Street 56 m
Philip Close 99 m
Lychgate 110 m
Edinburgh Drive 112 m
John Street 128 m
Sandringham Close 158 m
Kensington Road 166 m
Hillary Avenue 172 m
Warncliffe Street 175 m
Campbell Street 184 m
Fieldings Close 223 m
Linley Road 228 m
Tunstall Lane 229 m
The Spinney 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN5 9JE

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 9JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 714 m
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
876 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 929 m
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
929 m
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Good
(November 27, 2018)
941 m
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
966 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 978 m
Westfield Community School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.19 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.22 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.31 km
Hope School Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
1.39 km
Marus Bridge Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.39 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.42 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 1.62 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
1.73 km
Dean Trust Wigan Serious Weaknesses
(February 13, 2020)
1.8 km
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.84 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.16 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.46 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
5.16 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.11 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.11 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
6.14 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
6.21 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
6.21 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
6.26 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
6.27 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
6.27 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.29 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.44 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
6.44 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
6.44 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
6.46 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.53 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.53 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.53 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
6.53 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
6.53 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
6.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillary Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 194 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Hillary Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Mitchell Street Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 483 m
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 488 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blundell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Barton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Delph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Colliery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Tan Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Workshop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Captain's Clough Valley 1.81 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Duke's Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.93 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mossey Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Glead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.4 Mbps 101.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 21 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 7.4% 105.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 92.6% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 341,088 kWh - mean 12,633 kWh : median 11,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN5 9JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53274100
Longitude -2.66425000
OS Easting 356069
OS Northing 0404215
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1