The postcode WN7 5SZ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1996.WN7 5SZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WN7 5SZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5SZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to WN7 5SZ is Briar Grove which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Maple Crescent and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Hag Fold Rail Station, 3.19 km away.
The closest primary school to WN7 5SZ (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 5SZ is Stocks Tavern and is 8.64 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 7.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for WN7 5SZ 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 5SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN7 5SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN7 5SZ
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN7 5SZ - 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) | 341 m |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 496 m |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 573 m |
| Leigh St John's CofE Primary | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 627 m |
| The Westleigh School | Academy | 11-16 | 696 m | |
| Newton Westpark Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 973 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Leigh Central Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Leigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Howe Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 28, 2009) | 1.52 km |
| The Holden School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 2.02 km |
| Hindley Green Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Atherton High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN7 5SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 7.71 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 7.71 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 7.78 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 8.03 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 8.3 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 8.33 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 8.52 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 8.64 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 8.64 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 8.64 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 8.66 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 8.67 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 8.73 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 8.73 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 8.73 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 8.73 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 8.73 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 8.73 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 8.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN7 5SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Maple Crescent | 102 m | |
| Maple Crescent | 143 m | |
| Birch Road | 254 m | |
| Westbourne Avenue | 281 m | |
| School Street | 287 m | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 3.19 km | |
| Hag Fold Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Daisy Hill Rail Station | 3.33 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.57 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 22.63 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 23.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN7 5SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Atherton Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Fir Tree Flash | 1.51 km | |
| Bedford Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Taylor's Hole | 2.44 km | |
| Ackers Whitley's Basin | 2.95 km | |
| The Flash | 3.12 km | |
| Aspull Common | 3.3 km | |
| Crank Wood | 3.61 km | |
| New Park Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Rawsthorne Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Dog Kennel Wood | 3.95 km | |
| Belgrave Spinney | 3.98 km | |
| Maypole Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Mill Dam Wood | 4.15 km | |
| Mill Dam | 4.19 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.50994400 |
| Longitude | -2.52168500 |
| OS Easting | 365500 |
| OS Northing | 0401600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Atherton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006097 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 027E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |