WN4 8XL - Postcode information, data and statistics for WN4 8XL
WN4 8XL - Overview
| Postcode | WN4 8XL |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| 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 8XL - Map and Location information
| Easting | 359007 |
| Northing | 0399840 |
| Latitude | 53.4936562 |
| Longitude | -2.6193540 |
WN4 8XL - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Semi-detached suburbia |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Semi-detached ageing |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Wigan 035 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Wigan 035C |
| 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 8XL
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 8XL.
Our data shows a total of 3 crimes nearby
to WN4 8XL, from Jan 2022
to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. WN4 8XL is
in the
Wigan 035C LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent
crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super
Output Area (LSOA) is a
geographic
area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the
reporting of small
area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as
Super
Output Areas.
In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones.
There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern
Ireland, 6,976 Data
Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500
people
or 650
households. This is an average and postcode WN4 8XL ( LSOA Area
- Wigan 035C ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby WN4 8XL .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sawyer Drive | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Edge Green Street | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Aug 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Edge Green Street | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Schools nearby WN4 8XL.
Our data contains 14 schools nearby the
postcode WN4 8XL.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as WN4 8XL. 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 8XL
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | £160,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 1, White Lodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Nov 2019 | £160,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, White Lodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| May 2017 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold | 13, White Lodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Oct 2014 | £60,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 1, White Lodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Feb 2014 | £104,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 5, White Lodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Aug 2011 | £122,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 7, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Jun 2008 | £120,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 5, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Sep 2003 | £75,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 8, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Jul 2002 | £73,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 7, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Jan 2002 | £70,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Jul 1999 | £43,500 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 4, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Apr 1998 | £43,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 2, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Jun 1995 | £43,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
| Mar 1995 | £45,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 6, Whitelodge Drive, Wigan, WN4 8XL |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode WN4 8XL .
- Average download speed: 78.5 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 125 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 15 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 20 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 297 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in WN4 8XL
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.