The postcode WN7 5JB is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN7 5JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN7 5JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5JB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WN7 5JB is Liza Street which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School Street and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 3.19 km away.
The closest primary school to WN7 5JB (for ages 11 and under) is Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019.
The local pub for residents of WN7 5JB is Stocks Tavern and is 8.59 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 7.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
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 1.8 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 5JB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN7 5JB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN7 5JB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN7 5JB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN7 5JB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 45 m |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 227 m |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 277 m |
| The Westleigh School | Academy | 11-16 | 408 m | |
| Newton Westpark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 741 m |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 872 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Leigh Central Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.5 km | |
| The Holden School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 1.61 km |
| Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Hindley Green Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Bickershaw CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.2 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.21 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.28 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN7 5JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 7.57 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 7.57 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 7.73 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 8 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 8.19 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 8.2 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 8.38 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 8.54 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 8.59 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 8.59 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 8.59 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 8.59 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 8.59 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 8.62 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 8.67 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 8.67 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 8.67 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 8.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN7 5JB - Data from Apr 2022
| School Street | 66 m | |
| School Street | 78 m | |
| Red Lion | 159 m | |
| Red Lion | 234 m | |
| Maple Crescent | 280 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 3.19 km | |
| Daisy Hill Rail Station | 3.2 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.87 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.92 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN7 5JB - Data from Dec 2021
| Fir Tree Flash | 1.35 km | |
| Atherton Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Bedford Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Taylor's Hole | 2.59 km | |
| Ackers Whitley's Basin | 2.91 km | |
| The Flash | 3.14 km | |
| Aspull Common | 3.37 km | |
| Crank Wood | 3.48 km | |
| New Park Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Maypole Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 3.96 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Back o' th' Lawn Wood | 4.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN7 5JB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for WN7 5JB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51151000 |
| Longitude | -2.52529300 |
| OS Easting | 365262 |
| OS Northing | 0401776 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006098 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |