Latitude: 53.5447 / 53°32'41"N
Longitude: -2.6565 / 2°39'23"W
OS Eastings: 356592
OS Northings: 405543
OS Grid: SD565055
Mapcode National: GBR 9WWG.N1
Mapcode Global: WH97Y.557C
Plus Code: 9C5VG8VV+V9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qn10
What Three Birds: bittern.treecreeper.fulmar
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WN5 0BU is a postcode in Laithwaite, Wigan. It was first introduced in August 2017.
Wigan is a town, which had a population of 103,608 in the 2011 census.
WN5 0BU is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN5 0BU
7c1: Constrained City Dwellers - White Communities - Challenged Transitionaries
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN5 0BU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN5 0BU include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WN5 0BU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Douglas
Councillors
Mary Callaghan (Labour)
Patricia Draper (Labour)
Matthew Dawber (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wigan
MP
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN5 0BU.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN5 0BU.
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Mort Street, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Westfield Community School
Montrose Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9XN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Marsh Green Primary School
Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9LW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Abraham Guest Academy
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.