The WN4 8 postcode sector is within the county of Greater Manchester.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN4 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 8,208 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 179 postcodes already in use, this leaves 221 units available.
The WN4 8 postal code covers the settlement of Ashton-in-Makerfield.
The WN4 8 Postcode shares a border with WA3 3 (Golborne), WN2 5 (Platt Bridge, Abram, Bamfurlong), WN4 9 (Ashton-in-Makerfield) and WN4 0 (Ashton-in-Makerfield).
The sector is within the post town of WIGAN.
WN4 8 is a postcode sector within the WN4 postcode district which is within the WN Wigan postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the WN4 8 postal sector is the Wigan Delivery Office.
The area of the WN4 8 postcode sector is 2.14 square miles which is 5.55 square kilometres or 1,370.57 square acres.
Waterways within the WN4 8 postcode sector include the Nan Holes Brook.
Map of the WN4 8 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
Ashton-in-Makerfield (136 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Ashton-in-Makerfield
ARMOURY BANK CANSFIELD GROVE FREDERICK STREET GREENWAY LADYSMITH AVENUE OSBORNE ROAD PETER STREET PRETORIA ROAD ROSEBERRY ROAD THREE SISTERS ROAD WIGAN ROAD ALBERT STREET ASTLEY COURT BEAVER COURT CHAPEL PLACE COFFIN LANE CONROD STRAIGHT COWARDS SUMMIT CROOKALL STREET DAWBER STREET ESSES FULL CIRCUIT HAZLEHURST GROVE HOPE STREET JOEY DUNLOP CORNER JOHN STREET KESTREL DRIVE LONG CIRCUIT LORD STREET LUCYS VALLEY LUKE STREET LUNAR BEND MURPHS PLACE PADDOCK BEND PENTITH CLIMB PIT ENTRY PIT LANE PRINCE STREET RIGBYS LANE ROGERSONS STRAIGHT SIBLEY PATH START/FINISH STUBSHAW PARK WALKING PATHBamfurlong
BRYN GATES LANESchools and Places of Education Within the WN4 8 Postcode Sector
Nicol Mere School
Community school
Roman Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8DF
Head: Mrs Stephanie Swift
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2023-11-22 (183 days ago)
Website: Visit Nicol Mere School Website
Phone: 01942720871
Number of Pupils: 417
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Hodnet Drive, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8PQ
Head: Miss Leanne Crompton
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-04-03 (1877 days ago)
Website: Visit St Thomas CofE Primary School Website
Phone: 01942201107
Number of Pupils: 200
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Golborne Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8SJ
Head: Mrs Geraldine O'Brien
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2021-09-15 (981 days ago)
Website: Visit St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Website
Phone: 01942707101
Number of Pupils: 203
Willow Grove Primary School
Community special school
Willow Grove, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN4 8XF
Head: Mrs Joanna Murphy
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-04-19 (400 days ago)
Website: Visit Willow Grove Primary School Website
Phone: 01942727717
Number of Pupils: 64
House Prices in the WN4 8 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £215,886 | 35 | £193,041 | 35 | £204,998 | 26 | £192,661 | 35 |
| Semi-Detached | £145,551 | 67 | £137,890 | 50 | £132,896 | 52 | £132,804 | 39 |
| Terraced | £94,500 | 21 | £94,450 | 29 | £95,224 | 19 | £71,617 | 21 |
| Flats | £0 | 0 | £57,000 | 2 | £85,500 | 4 | £45,250 | 2 |
Important Postcodes WN4 8 in the Postcode Sector
WN4 8DF is the postcode for INFANTS BLOCK, Nicol Mere Primary School, Roman Road, Nicol Mere Primary School, Roman Road, and JUNIOR BLOCK, Nicol Mere Primary School, Roman Road
WN4 8LB is the postcode for Ashton Clinic, Queens Road, Ashton In Makerfield, and Ashton Clinic, Queens Road
WN4 8PQ is the postcode for St. Thomas's C.E. Primary School, Hodnet Drive
WN4 8SJ is the postcode for St. Wilfrids Catholic Primary School, Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, and St. Wilfrids Catholic Primary School, Golborne Road
WN4 8SS is the postcode for Griffin House, Bryn Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield
WN4 8XF is the postcode for Willow Grove School, Willow Grove, and Willow Grove School, Willow Grove, Ashton-in-Makerfield
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