Postcode WN7 1PA (Wigan) Terminated July 1995

Map showing WN7 1PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN7 1PA is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in July 1995.WN7 1PA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN7 1PA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1PA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WN7 1PA is Orchard Lane which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leigh Infirmary and is 325 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to WN7 1PA (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh St John's CofE Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WN7 1PA is Stocks Tavern and is 8.83 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 8.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Lane 64 m
Orchard Close 192 m
Radcliffe Grove 248 m
Parkfield Close 250 m
Chilton Close 272 m
Westrees 280 m
Letcombe Close 313 m
Ratcliffe Street 314 m
Kennet Way 343 m
Ledbury Street 382 m
The Avenue 447 m
Old Hall Mill Lane 465 m
B5215 528 m
Platt Fold Road 538 m
Charles Street 544 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN7 1PA

Introduction August 1993
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN7 1PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leigh St John's CofE Primary Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
511 m
Leigh CofE Primary School 872 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(November 14, 2017)
920 m
Leigh Central Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
988 m
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.06 km
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.08 km
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.21 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.29 km
The Westleigh School 1.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.49 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge Outstanding
(April 28, 2009)
1.51 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.63 km
Newton Westpark Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.64 km
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.69 km
The Holden School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.7 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.8 km
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.06 km
Bedford High School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.07 km
Atherton High School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.12 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
8.11 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
8.11 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
8.17 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
8.62 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
8.72 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
8.83 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
8.83 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
8.83 km
Shop & Drive Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
8.93 km
St Peter's C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
8.94 km
The Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
8.94 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
8.94 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
8.94 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
8.94 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
8.94 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
8.94 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
8.94 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
8.94 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
8.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leigh Infirmary Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Hope Street Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Leigh Infirmary Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Leigh Infirmary Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Leigh Infirmary Hsp Grounds Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 21.92 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 2.05 km
Taylor's Hole Inland Water 2.25 km
Ackers Whitley's Basin Inland Water 3.2 km
The Flash Inland Water 3.23 km
Aspull Common Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
New Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Rawsthorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Crank Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Belgrave Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 4.12 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.50638800
Longitude -2.51259400
OS Easting 366100
OS Northing 0401200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Atherleigh
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 Manchester

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 E33006082
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 023D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1