Postcode WN6 7TW (Wigan)

Map showing WN6 7TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN6 7TW is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. WN6 7TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN6 7TW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 WN6 7TW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WN6 7TW is Lower St Stephen Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Markland Court and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, 867 m away.

The closest primary school to WN6 7TW (for ages 11 and under) is Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. 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 WN6 7TW is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 7.27 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 7.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN6 7TW 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 WN6 7TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN6 7TW, and the approximate distance away.

Lower St Stephen Street 78 m
Falconwood Close 83 m
Colliery Meadow 103 m
Upper St Stephen Street 125 m
Sillitoe Drive 128 m
Diggle Street 160 m
Scott Street 169 m
Field Street 170 m
Land Street 187 m
Gorman Street 191 m
Kearsley Street 198 m
Kendal Street 209 m
Margaret Street 210 m
Frog Lane 218 m
Meadow Street 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN6 7TW

Introduction January 1991
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 WN6 7TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
446 m
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
503 m
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
579 m
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
638 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.01 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.08 km
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
1.08 km
St John Fisher Catholic High School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.2 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.21 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.27 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
1.63 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.81 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.81 km
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.81 km
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
1.82 km
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.82 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.89 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.98 km
Westfield Community School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.98 km
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN6 7TW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
7.27 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
7.65 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
7.65 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
7.7 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
7.96 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.98 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
8.09 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
8.19 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.25 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
8.25 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
8.25 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
8.25 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
8.25 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
8.31 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
8.31 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
8.35 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
8.37 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
8.38 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
8.38 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
8.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN6 7TW - Data from Apr 2022

Markland Court Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Markland Court Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Gidlow Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 712 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 867 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 868 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 914 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN6 7TW - Data from Dec 2021

Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 1.61 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Whalley's Basin Inland Water 2.05 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 2.3 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 2.39 km
Follient Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Frodsham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Crooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Lawns Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN6 7TW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 150.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.4 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 132,374 kWh - mean 3,394 kWh : median 3,698 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN6 7TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54890500
Longitude -2.64415800
OS Easting 357417
OS Northing 0406001
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1991
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Wigan West
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2