WN4 8WA - Postcode information, data and statistics for WN4 8WA
WN4 8WA - Overview
| Postcode | WN4 8WA |
| Date of introduction | June - 1999 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Wigan, unparished area |
| Ward name | Ashton-in-Makerfield South |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Parliamentary name | Makerfield |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Primary Care Trust | Ashton, Leigh and Wigan |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Ashton-Golborne |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Ashton |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North West |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name | England (non-National Park) |
WN4 8WA - Map and Location information
| Easting | 358591 |
| Northing | 0399237 |
| Latitude | 53.4882050 |
| Longitude | -2.6255441 |
WN4 8WA - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Suburban achievers |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Comfortable suburbia |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Wigan 035 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Wigan 035D |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Suburban services |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Primarily residential suburbs |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for WN4 8WA
Yvonne Fovargue
- Name: Yvonne Fovargue
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Makerfield
- Start Date: 06-05-2010
Josh Simons MP
- Name: Josh Simons
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Makerfield
- Start Date: 04-07-2024
Recent crimes reported nearby WN4 8WA.
Sorry, we have no recent crime data for postcode WN4 8WA.
Schools nearby WN4 8WA.
Our data contains 14 schools nearby the
postcode WN4 8WA.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as WN4 8WA. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with WN4.
- School name: Garswood Primary and Nursery School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 315
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 210 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 106 )
- Address: Hamilton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0SF
- Website: www.garswoodprimary.co.uk
- Telephone: 01744678290
- School name: Rectory CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 155 (Boys: 99 / Girls: 56 )
- Address: Rectory Road, North Ashton, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0QF
- Website: https://rectorycoeprimaryschool.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01744678470
- School name: R L Hughes Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 460
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 434 (Boys: 218 / Girls: 216 )
- Address: Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9QL
- Website: http://www.rlhughes.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942701147
- School name: Nicol Mere School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 420
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 420 (Boys: 242 / Girls: 178 )
- Address: Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8DF
- Website: http://www.nicolmere.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942720871
- School name: Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary controlled school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 202 (Boys: 108 / Girls: 94 )
- Address: Downall Green Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0DL
- Website: www.brynsaintpeters.co.uk
- Telephone: 01942204041
- School name: St Thomas CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 196 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 92 )
- Address: Hodnet Drive, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8PQ
- Website: www.ashtonsaintthomas.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942201107
- School name: St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 330
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 269 (Boys: 144 / Girls: 125 )
- Address: Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9AZ
- Website: www.stoswaldswigan.co.uk
- Telephone: 01942724820
- School name: St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 199
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 209 (Boys: 111 / Girls: 98 )
- Address: Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8SJ
- Website: www.ashtonsaintwilfrids.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942707101
- School name: Cansfield High School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1012
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1055 (Boys: 553 / Girls: 502 )
- Address: Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
- Website: http://www.cansfield.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942727391
- School name: St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1254
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1211 (Boys: 629 / Girls: 582 )
- Address: Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PF
- Website: http://www.arrowsmith.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942728651
- School name: Learn 4 Life School
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 16
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 12 (Boys: 5 / Girls: 7 )
- Address: 64a Rectory Road, Ashton in Makerfield, Wigan, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN4 0QD
- Website: www.careafloat.co.uk
- Telephone: 01942466318
- School name: Willow Grove Primary School
- School type: Community special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 5
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 72
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 67 (Boys: 60 / Girls: 7 )
- Address: Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN4 8XF
- Website: http://www.willowgroveprimary.org.uk
- Telephone: 01942727717
- School name: Landgate School, Bryn
- School type: Community special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 137
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 129 (Boys: 104 / Girls: 25 )
- Address: Landgate Lane, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Bryn, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN4 0EP
- Website: https://landgateschool.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01942776688
- School name: The Byrchall High School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1175
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1058 (Boys: 537 / Girls: 521 )
- Address: Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PQ
- Website: http://www.byrchall.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942728221
Historical House Sale Prices in WN4 8WA
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold | 45, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Feb 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold | 49, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Sep 2018 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold | 30, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jul 2018 | £202,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 1c, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2018 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold | 9, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Nov 2017 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold | 30, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 2017 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 2016 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold | 15, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Dec 2015 | £204,950 | Detached | Freehold | 11, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Sep 2014 | £218,000 | Detached | Freehold | 29, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jul 2014 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold | 6, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 2014 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold | 23, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2014 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2013 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold | 1, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Nov 2011 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold | 2, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Oct 2011 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Oct 2011 | £173,000 | Detached | Freehold | 27, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Sep 2011 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold | 24, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2011 | £167,950 | Detached | Freehold | 11, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Oct 2010 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 2010 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2008 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold | 18, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 2008 | £187,000 | Detached | Freehold | 47, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 2007 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2007 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold | 39, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Feb 2007 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2006 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold | 19, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Feb 2006 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold | 21, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 2004 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold | 7, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jan 2004 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jul 2003 | £139,000 | Detached | Freehold | 10, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jan 2003 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jan 2003 | £124,000 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Nov 2002 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold | 49, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Nov 2002 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Oct 2002 | £135,000 | Detached | Freehold | 3, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Sep 2002 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold | 37, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jul 2002 | £115,000 | Detached | Freehold | 1, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jul 2001 | £103,000 | Detached | Freehold | 26, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2001 | £104,000 | Detached | Freehold | 39, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2001 | £94,500 | Detached | Freehold | 35, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Feb 2001 | £114,000 | Detached | Freehold | 9, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 2000 | £80,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 1a, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 2000 | £99,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 1b, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 2000 | £94,950 | Detached | Freehold | 5, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 2000 | £85,950 | Detached | Freehold | 3, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 2000 | £76,950 | Detached | Freehold | 1, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 2000 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 7, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jul 2000 | £96,620 | Detached | Leasehold | 1c, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2000 | £85,950 | Detached | Freehold | 11, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2000 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 9, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2000 | £94,950 | Detached | Freehold | 43, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2000 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 29, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jun 2000 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 23, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 2000 | £89,950 | Detached | Freehold | 17, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 2000 | £85,950 | Detached | Freehold | 15, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 2000 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 33, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 2000 | £76,950 | Detached | Freehold | 19, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 2000 | £75,950 | Detached | Freehold | 21, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2000 | £100,000 | Detached | Freehold | 31, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2000 | £89,950 | Detached | Freehold | 27, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2000 | £94,950 | Detached | Freehold | 25, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 2000 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 37, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Feb 2000 | £87,450 | Detached | Freehold | 49, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Feb 2000 | £89,950 | Detached | Freehold | 35, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jan 2000 | £85,950 | Detached | Freehold | 41, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jan 2000 | £86,950 | Detached | Freehold | 39, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Dec 1999 | £91,950 | Detached | Freehold | 45, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Dec 1999 | £75,950 | Detached | Freehold | 47, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Nov 1999 | £91,950 | Detached | Freehold | 26, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Nov 1999 | £89,950 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Nov 1999 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 20, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 1999 | £89,950 | Detached | Freehold | 30, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 1999 | £76,950 | Detached | Freehold | 24, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 1999 | £86,950 | Detached | Freehold | 28, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Aug 1999 | £85,950 | Detached | Freehold | 18, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| May 1999 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 6, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 1999 | £75,500 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 1999 | £74,950 | Detached | Freehold | 10, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 1999 | £85,950 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 1999 | £82,450 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Apr 1999 | £91,950 | Detached | Freehold | 4, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Mar 1999 | £103,950 | Detached | Freehold | 8, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
| Jan 1999 | £79,950 | Detached | Freehold | 2, Bransdale Drive, Wigan, WN4 8WA |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode WN4 8WA .
- Average download speed: 24.2 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 34.14 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 5 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 7.21 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 598 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in WN4 8WA
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.