Postcode WN7 4SR (Wigan)

Map showing WN7 4SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN7 4SR is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN7 4SR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN7 4SR 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 4SR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WN7 4SR is Mere Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spinners Arms and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

The closest primary school to WN7 4SR (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WN7 4SR is Stocks Tavern and is 7.06 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 6.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN7 4SR 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 4SR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN7 4SR, and the approximate distance away.

Mere Street 12 m
Mere Avenue 12 m
Moresby Close 31 m
Cowper Street 39 m
Urmston Street 47 m
Primrose Street 72 m
Palatine Square 93 m
Owen Street 98 m
Hesketh Street 104 m
Co-Operative Street 104 m
Austin Street 122 m
Harry's Court 125 m
The Pingot 133 m
Eastwood Grove 134 m
Cunliffe Street 152 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN7 4SR

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 WN7 4SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Holden School Good
(February 6, 2020)
100 m
Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
469 m
Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
844 m
Leigh Central Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
910 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(November 14, 2017)
951 m
Leigh CofE Primary School 1.19 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.22 km
Leigh St John's CofE Primary Outstanding
(June 5, 2019)
1.28 km
Newton Westpark Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.47 km
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
1.62 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.69 km
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.71 km
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.78 km
The Westleigh School 1.94 km
Gilded Hollins Community School Good
(July 10, 2018)
2.21 km
Bickershaw CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.29 km
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.32 km
Lowton Church of England High School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.54 km
Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School 2.62 km
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN7 4SR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN7 4SR - Data from Apr 2022

Spinners Arms Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Spinners Arms Bus Stop/Station 113 m
The Sportsman Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Kendal Grove Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Daisy Hill Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 22.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 22.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN7 4SR - Data from Dec 2021

Taylor's Hole Inland Water 1.11 km
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 1.13 km
Ackers Whitley's Basin Inland Water 1.43 km
The Flash Inland Water 1.48 km
Aspull Common Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Crank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Bedford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Atherton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Byrom wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Wellfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Hitchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Pagoda Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Old Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Little Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN7 4SR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 148.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 19.2 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% 86.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 104,740 kWh - mean 13,092 kWh : median 11,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,405 kWh - mean 2,301 kWh : median 1,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN7 4SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.49730300
Longitude -2.53465900
OS Easting 364629
OS Northing 0400200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Leigh 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 033B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1