Postcode WN6 9RH (West Lancashire)

Map showing WN6 9RH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN6 9RH is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN6 9RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN6 9RH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 9RH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WN6 9RH is Mossy Lea Road which is centered 352 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tunley Lane and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Appley Bridge Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The closest primary school to WN6 9RH (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WN6 9RH is The Rose And Crown and is 7.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN6 9RH is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire 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 9RH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN6 9RH, and the approximate distance away.

Mossy Lea Road 352 m
Tunley Moss 360 m
Tunley Lane 537 m
Moss Lane 754 m
B5250 2.99 km
M6 18.92 km
A56 26.24 km
A59 32.88 km
A58 41.58 km
M62 56.04 km
A6 74.54 km
A49 86.89 km
A1 95.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN6 9RH

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 WN6 9RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
339 m
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
901 m
Shevington Vale Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
2.02 km
Standish Community High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.07 km
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.19 km
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.23 km
Shevington High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.54 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull Good
(June 22, 2021)
2.83 km
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish Outstanding
(January 17, 2008)
2.84 km
Wood Fold Primary School Outstanding
(September 17, 2014)
2.92 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
3.22 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.27 km
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.27 km
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
3.29 km
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 29, 2016)
3.49 km
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley Good
(November 1, 2018)
4 km
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2013)
4.1 km
Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.12 km
Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 4.3 km
Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold Outstanding
(January 10, 2013)
4.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN6 9RH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
7.44 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
7.44 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
7.6 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
7.92 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.11 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
8.16 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
8.16 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
8.31 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
8.31 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
8.32 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.32 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
8.34 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
8.34 km
The Grapes Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
8.34 km
The Wheatsheaf Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
8.34 km
The Black Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
8.52 km
Croston Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
8.56 km
Westhead Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.56 km
Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 14, 2020
8.57 km
Marsh House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
8.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN6 9RH - Data from Apr 2022

Tunley Lane Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Tunley Lane Bus Stop/Station 233 m
St Josephs CPS Bus Stop/Station 400 m
St Josephs CPS Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Diglake Farm Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Appley Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Appley Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 38.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN6 9RH - Data from Dec 2021

Black Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Old Pond Inland Water 883 m
Courage Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Primrose Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Wrightington Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Wrightington Pond New Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Bury Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Foumart's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Chisnall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wet Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Coal Pit Hey Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Pine Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN6 9RH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.9 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 41.44 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.8 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 169,841 kWh - mean 18,871 kWh : median 16,412 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 50,066 kWh - mean 6,258 kWh : median 5,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN6 9RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lancashire
Latitude 53.60031100
Longitude -2.70144100
OS Easting 353678
OS Northing 0411756
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28776
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lancashire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Lancashire
County Electorial Division Skelmersdale East ED
Electoral Ward Wrightington
Local Authority District West Lancashire
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Lancashire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lancashire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000127
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central Lancashire
Cancer Alliance Lancashire and South Cumbria
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Lancashire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Standish BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004083
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lancashire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lancashire 005D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1