Postcode WN7 1LD (Wigan)

Map showing WN7 1LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN7 1LD is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. WN7 1LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN7 1LD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 WN7 1LD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WN7 1LD is Redshank Grove which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holden Road and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of WN7 1LD is Stocks Tavern and is 8.57 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 8.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN7 1LD 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 1LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Redshank Grove 18 m
Sanderling Drive 58 m
Turnstone Close 67 m
Dotterel Close 68 m
Hanover Street 96 m
Avocet Close 97 m
Brookfield Street 158 m
Charles Street 163 m
The Avenue 164 m
Platt Fold Road 209 m
Swallowfield 229 m
Bewley Grove 232 m
Birley Street 244 m
Redfield Croft 247 m
Beverley Avenue 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN7 1LD

Introduction December 1996
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 1LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigh CofE Primary School 462 m
Leigh St John's CofE Primary Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
668 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(November 14, 2017)
672 m
Leigh Central Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
714 m
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
790 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(January 12, 2022)
904 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.12 km
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.15 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.53 km
The Holden School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.56 km
Bedford High School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.63 km
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.63 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 1.67 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.75 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.8 km
The Westleigh School 1.89 km
Newton Westpark Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.97 km
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.01 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
2.03 km
Sacred Heart RC Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holden Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Holden Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.45 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Taylor's Hole Inland Water 1.81 km
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 2.21 km
Aspull Common Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Flash Inland Water 2.97 km
Ackers Whitley's Basin Inland Water 3.04 km
Windy Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Crank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Bedford Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Hitchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Wellfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Old Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 130.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 13.8 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 167.3 17.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 222,556 kWh - mean 18,546 kWh : median 16,474 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 69,662 kWh - mean 5,805 kWh : median 5,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN7 1LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50120800
Longitude -2.51110000
OS Easting 366195
OS Northing 0400623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23301
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006115
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 031C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4