WN4 0QS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0QS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
- Postal District. In our case WN4.
- Postal Sector. In our case WN4 0.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QS.
The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN4 0QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIGAN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN4 0QS postcode have the street address of Palm Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN4 0QS postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WN4 0QS is within the town of Ashton-in-Makerfield.
The WN4 0QS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN4 0QS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in WN4 0QS are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WN4 0QS
The telephone area code for WN4 0QS is 01942 Wigan.
Map Coordinates for WN4 0QS
| Latitude | 53.4976556721 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.67129920446 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN4 0QS Postcode?
Download Speeds For WN4 0QS
| Average Mbps | 193.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 205.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
WN4 0QS has an average download speed of 193.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
88 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
97% of postcodes (1,145,659) have slower broadband speeds.
3% of postcodes (38,894) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For WN4 0QS
| Average Mbps | 19.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 21.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
WN4 0QS has an average upload speed of 19.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,534 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
92% of postcodes (1,094,637) have slower upload speeds.
7% of postcodes (87,470) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of WN4 0QS Postcode
England Primary Schools
Nicol Mere School
Address: Nicol Mere School, Roman Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8DF
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01942720871
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Council Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9AZ
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: 01942724820
R L Hughes Primary School
Address: R L Hughes Primary School, Mayfield Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9QL
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01942701147
Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School
Address: Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School, Downall Green Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0DL
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01942204041
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School, Downall Green Road, Bryn, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0LZ
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
Rectory CofE Primary School
Address: Rectory CofE Primary School, Rectory Road, North Ashton, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0QF
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: 01744678470
Garswood Primary and Nursery School
Address: Garswood Primary and Nursery School, Hamilton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0SF
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01744678290
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge
Address: St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge, Off London Fields, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7LS
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01744678042
England Secondary Schools
Cansfield High School
Address: Cansfield High School, Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01942727391
England Higher Schools
Winstanley College
Address: Winstanley College, Winstanley Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: 01695633244
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WN4 0QS
DOWNALL GREEN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 8 DOWNALL GREEN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0DH
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 BRYN STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9AX
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 RAINFORD ROAD, BILLINGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 7PF
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 252 CHURCH ROAD, HAYDOCK, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 0LE
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: :
BARTON AND TAYLOR
Address: 655 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AG
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 341 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9DL
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WN4 0QS
GARSWOOD PHARMACY
Address: GARSWOOD SURGERY, BILLINGE ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0XD
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 719879
BOOTS
Address: 254-256 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, BRYN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0AR
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 727176
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 120 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9SU
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 719193
J MORRIS PHARMACY
Address: 109 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9BH
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 727498
WELL
Address: THE PHARMACY, RECREATION DRIVE, BILLINGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 7LY
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 893438
BOOTS
Address: THE GERARD CENTRE, GERARD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9AN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 719573
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WN4 0QS
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ASHTON IN MAKERSFIELD)
Address: 6-8 GARSWOOD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AF
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD
Address: 7 THE GERARD CENTRE, GERARD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
THE MAKERFIELD EYE CENTRE
Address: 1 THE GERARD CENTRE, GERRARD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9AN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - ANDOVER ROAD
Address: COSTCO UK LTD, ANDOVER ROAD, HAYDOCK, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 9FA
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: :
OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD
Address: 703 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AQ
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: :
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)
Address: 806 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AX
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WN4 0QS
GARSWOOD SURGERY
Address: BILLINGE ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0XD
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 621670
BRYN CROSS SURGERY
Address: 246 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, BRYN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 0AR
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 727270
SSP HEALTH LIMITED ASHTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 120 WIGAN ROAD, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9SU
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 557736
MORDEN AVENUE SURGERY
Address: MORDEN AVENUE, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9PT
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481620
BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: RECREATION DRIVE, BILLINGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 7LY
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01744 892205
BRYN STREET SURGERY
Address: ASHTON HEALTH CENTRE, COUNCIL AVENUE, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AZ
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481580
Motorway Junctions near WN4 0QS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WN4 0QS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN4 0QS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | St. Helens North Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Conor McGinn |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WN4 0QS Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is St. Helens District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for St. Helens District at the following link St. Helens District.How much is the Council Tax?
St. Helens District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much St. Helens District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WN4 0QS Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of St. Helens council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LIBRARY SERVICESPostcodes near the WN4 0QS Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN4 0QS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XE | 2.56 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Iceland |
| Iceland, The Gerard Centre, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AN | 2.60 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Iceland |
| Asda, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 2.71 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Asda |
| Sainsburys, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 2.71 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Princess Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9DA | 2.73 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WN4 0QS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 3.24 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ | 4.39 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Ravenhead Retail Park |
| Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD | 5.86 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Winwick Quay, Newton Road |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 8.16 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 1.68 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA |
| McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD | 3.06 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD |
| McDonald's, Earle Street, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 9LW | 3.45 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to McDonald's, Earle Street, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 9LW |
| McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD | 3.50 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 1.60 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 2.78 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 3.28 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB | 4.04 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 4.14 miles | Directions from WN4 0QS to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |