The postcode WN5 9YB is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 1994.WN5 9YB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WN5 9YB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 9YB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to WN5 9YB is Avon Road which is centered 169 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Montrose School and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Pemberton Rail Station, 1.44 km away.
The closest primary school to WN5 9YB (for ages 11 and under) is Westfield Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 10, 2013.
The local pub for residents of WN5 9YB is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 5.41 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 7.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for WN5 9YB 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 9YB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN5 9YB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN5 9YB
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| 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 9YB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2013) | 122 m |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 502 m |
| Marsh Green Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 606 m |
| Dean Trust Wigan | Academy | 11-16 | Serious Weaknesses (February 13, 2020) | 944 m |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 998 m | |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 999 m |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College | College | 16-19 | Outstanding (February 17, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.1 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.28 km | |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.32 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 2.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN5 9YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghwood Golf Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 5.41 km | |
| Mrs B's Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 6.43 km | |
| The Colliers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 6.43 km | |
| The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 1, 2021 | 6.46 km | |
| Willow Park Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 7.33 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 7.41 km | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 7.53 km | |
| The Red Cat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 10, 2021 | 7.56 km | |
| Crank Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2021 | 7.58 km | |
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 7.58 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 7.58 km | |
| Feed Your Soul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 7.62 km | |
| Margaret House (Tru Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 7.62 km | |
| Debs Kitchen Creations | Exempt September 5, 2019 | 7.66 km | |
| Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 7.67 km | |
| Kellogg's | Exempt September 13, 2021 | 7.67 km | |
| Kellogg's (staff canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 7.67 km | |
| Shoots Delph Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 7.71 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 7.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN5 9YB - Data from Apr 2022
| Montrose School | 71 m | |
| Montrose School | 82 m | |
| Westfield Community School | 200 m | |
| Sherwood Grove | 318 m | |
| Falkirk Grove | 321 m | |
| Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket | 2.67 km | |
| Pemberton Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Pemberton Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Gathurst Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 25.88 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.64 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 32.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN5 9YB - Data from Dec 2021
| Porter's Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 1.72 km |
| New Covert | 1.85 km | |
| Duke's Woods | 1.95 km | |
| Blundell's Wood | 2 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Workshop Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Delph Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Gathurst Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Crooke Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Otters Croft Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Captain's Clough | Valley | 2.34 km |
| Barton's Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Colliery Wood | 2.37 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.54334400 |
| Longitude | -2.67300300 |
| OS Easting | 355500 |
| OS Northing | 0405400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wigan |
| Electoral Ward | Pemberton |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Wigan BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wigan BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006023 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |