Postcode WN7 1EP (Wigan)

Map showing WN7 1EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN7 1EP is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in March 2009 and is an active postcode. WN7 1EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN7 1EP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 WN7 1EP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WN7 1EP is Runfield Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanover Street and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to WN7 1EP (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh CofE Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WN7 1EP is Stocks Tavern and is 8.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 7.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. 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 WN7 1EP 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 WN7 1EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN7 1EP, and the approximate distance away.

Runfield Close 17 m
Stowe Gardens 45 m
Bold Street 87 m
Hilton Close 91 m
Chester Street 115 m
Sefton Street 124 m
Redfield Croft 133 m
Henrietta Street 135 m
Gamble Street 164 m
Redford Close 164 m
Church Street 205 m
Dotterel Close 221 m
Swallowfield 225 m
Vernon Street 234 m
Bond Street 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN7 1EP

Introduction March 2009
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 WN7 1EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigh CofE Primary School 214 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(November 14, 2017)
475 m
Leigh Central Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
497 m
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
556 m
Leigh St John's CofE Primary Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
688 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(January 12, 2022)
731 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Good
(February 12, 2020)
856 m
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.13 km
The Holden School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.35 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.6 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 1.61 km
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.67 km
Bedford High School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.7 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.81 km
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.81 km
Newton Westpark Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.94 km
The Westleigh School 1.96 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.04 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
2.28 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN7 1EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.49 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
7.59 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
7.8 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
7.8 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
8.2 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
8.28 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
8.3 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
8.3 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
8.37 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
8.39 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
8.39 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
8.39 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
8.42 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
8.42 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
8.42 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
8.42 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
8.42 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8.42 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
8.44 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN7 1EP - Data from Apr 2022

Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Holden Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Holden Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Silk Street Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.44 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN7 1EP - Data from Dec 2021

Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Taylor's Hole Inland Water 1.53 km
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 2.1 km
Aspull Common Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
The Flash Inland Water 2.7 km
Ackers Whitley's Basin Inland Water 2.8 km
Crank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Windy Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Wellfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Hitchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Old Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Bedford Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Byrom wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN7 1EP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 50 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% 12.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.1 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 558,930 kWh - mean 9,981 kWh : median 9,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 195,382 kWh - mean 3,489 kWh : median 3,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN7 1EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49930900
Longitude -2.51382100
OS Easting 366013
OS Northing 0400413
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3190
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Leigh East
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 Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006113
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 030B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1