WN7 5BJ Postcode in Leigh

WN7 5BJ is a Postcode in Grosvenor Road

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WN7 5BJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5BJ) 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 WN7.
Postal Sector. In our case WN7 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BJ.

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 WN7 5BJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEIGH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN7 5BJ postcode have the street address of Grosvenor Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN7 5BJ postcode is home to a bustling 77 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LEIGH within the old postal county of Lancashire.

WN7 5BJ is within the town of Leigh.

The WN7 5BJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN7 5BJ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in WN7 5BJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WN7 5BJ

The telephone area code for WN7 5BJ is 01942 Wigan.

Map Coordinates for WN7 5BJ

Latitude	53.5012920937
Longitude	-2.53496572135

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN7 5BJ

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Weather Forecast for WN7 5BJ

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	59.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	55.00%	S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	47.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	54.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	73.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	50.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	29.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	29.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	N 9 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN7 5BJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For WN7 5BJ

Broadband speed meter very fast

Average Mbps	137.500
Median Mbps	75.600
Maximum Mbps	593.000

WN7 5BJ has an average download speed of 137.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

416 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

87% of postcodes (1,026,175) have slower broadband speeds.

13% of postcodes (158,050) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WN7 5BJ

Broadband speed meter very fast

Average Mbps	18.100
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	39.000

WN7 5BJ has an average upload speed of 18.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,168 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

88% of postcodes (1,042,382) have slower upload speeds.

12% of postcodes (137,091) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WN7 5BJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact:

St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh

Address: St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh, Astley Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2AS

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: 01942672730

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh, Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PW

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: 01942606395

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UX

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: 01942674226

Leigh Central Primary School

Address: Leigh Central Primary School, Windermere Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1UY

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact: 01942673810

Leigh CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact:

Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh St Mary's CofE Primary School, Walmesley Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1YE

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: 01942673889

Leigh St John's CofE Primary

Address: Leigh St John's CofE Primary, Kirkhall Lane, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 1RY

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: 01942672825

Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Pennington, West Bridgewater Street, Pennington, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 4HB

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: 01942673667

Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School

Address: Bedford Hall Methodist Primary School, Breaston Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3DJ

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: 01942672614

Leigh CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh CofE Primary School, Henrietta Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 1LP

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: 01942671389

Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School

Address: Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School, School Street, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JN

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: 01942672611

Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School

Address: Leigh St Peter's CofE Primary School, Leigh Street, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 4TP

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: 01942671442

Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School

Address: Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: 01942702967

Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School

Address: Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School, Nel Pan Lane, Leigh, Select, Lancashire, WN7 5JS

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: 01942674312

Newton Westpark Primary School

Address: Newton Westpark Primary School, Tennyson Avenue, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5JY

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: 01942606834

Gilded Hollins Community School

Address: Gilded Hollins Community School, St Helen's Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 3PQ

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: 01942678903

Bickershaw CofE Primary School

Address: Bickershaw CofE Primary School, Bickershaw Lane, Bickershaw, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4AE

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: 01942866317

Hindley Green Community Primary School

Address: Hindley Green Community Primary School, Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SS

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: 01942255406

St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green

Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green, Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: 01942255396

England Secondary Schools

Westleigh High School

Address: Westleigh High School, Westleigh Lane, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 5NL

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN7 5BJ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 26 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AU

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: :

AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 4 THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1ES

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 14 KING STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4LR

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 AND 5 BEDFORD STREET, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1BX

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 96-98 MANCHESTER ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 2LD

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN7 5BJ

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, ATHERLEIGH WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5RZ

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 266811

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 680983

BOOTS

Address: 29-31 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 671719

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: WIGAN & LEIGH COLLEGE, LEIGH CAMPUS, LEIGH STADIUM, SALE WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4JY

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 677364

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 76 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NP

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 673616

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES, SPINNING JENNY WAY, LEIGH, WN7 4BA

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 502547

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN7 5BJ

BRIDGFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 43 RAILWAY ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4AA

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LEIGH)

Address: 47-49 BRADSHAWGATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4NB

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

GILL OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 27, SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LEIGH)

Address: 10 SPINNING GATE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4PG

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

SIGHT CALL OPTICAL SERVICES

Address: 140 MARKET STREET, ATHERTON, MANCHESTER, M46 0DX

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS

Address: 220B SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2EZ

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN7 5BJ

LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 475 WIGAN ROAD, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5HQ

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

WESTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 4-12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483960

TRIVEDI A

Address: THE SURGERY, 4 - 12 WESTLEIGH LANE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 5JE

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 607627

LEIGH SPORTS VILLAGE

Address: LEIGH STADIUM, SALE WAY, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 4JY

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483121

GRASMERE SURGERY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483330

THE AVENUE SURGERY

Address: LEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, THE AVENUE, LEIGH, LANCASHIRE, WN7 1HR

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483488

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Transport Links near WN7 5BJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN7 5BJ

Hag Fold
Hag Fold station, Spa Road, Hag Fold, Greater Manchester, M46 9WX
Distance: 3.62 miles
Driving Time: 7.63 minutes
Daisy Hill
Daisy Hill station, Leigh Road, Daisy Hill, Lancashire, BL5 2JQ
Distance: 3.66 miles
Driving Time: 6.83 minutes
Atherton
Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Distance: 3.93 miles
Driving Time: 7.81 minutes
Hindley
Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Distance: 4.18 miles
Driving Time: 9.11 minutes
Westhoughton
Westhoughton station, Church Street, Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, BL5 3LE
Distance: 5.14 miles
Driving Time: 10.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN7 5BJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN7 5BJ

M61 J5

Distance: 5.41 miles

Driving Time: 10.40 minutes

M6 J22

Distance: 5.84 miles

Driving Time: 8.76 minutes

M61 J4

Distance: 6.36 miles

Driving Time: 11.98 minutes

M6 J23

Distance: 6.41 miles

Driving Time: 9.14 minutes

M62 J11

Distance: 9.43 miles

Driving Time: 12.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN7 5BJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Leigh Co Const
Member or Parliament	James Grundy
Contact Details	Contact James Grundy
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WN7 5BJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wigan 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 Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wigan 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 Wigan 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 WN7 5BJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

House Sales in WN7 5BJ

Yearly House Sales for WN7 5BJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£55,000	£53,500	£54,250	2
2014	£58,500	£58,500	£58,500	1
2018	£62,500	£90,000	£76,250	2
2020	£110,000	£110,000	£110,000	1
2021	£153,000	£153,000	£153,000	1

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Postcodes near the WN7 5BJ Postcode

WN7 5BH Cherry Tree Grove WN7 5BQ Eldon Street WN7 5BS Hulme Road WN7 5BY Kenneth Avenue WN7 5BX Kenneth Grove WN7 5BL Lake Side WN7 5AT Lindow Street WN7 5AS Norbury Street WN7 5AU Okell Grove WN7 5DE Wigan Road WN7 5DF Wigan Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN7 5BJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN7 5BJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	0.52 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Iceland
Sainsburys, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	0.52 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Sainsburys
Aldi, Leighbrook Way, LEIGH, WN7 5AR	0.54 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Aldi
Asda, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ	0.71 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Asda
Asda, Leigh Road, LEIGH, WN7 1QX	1.06 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN7 5BJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN7 5BJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	5.64 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD	5.90 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park, Bolton, BL2 1HY	6.85 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Unit 6, Trinity Retail Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	7.02 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN7 5BJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	0.32 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ
McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ	0.44 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to McDonald's, Priestners Way, LEIGH, WN7 5RZ
McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB	0.80 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to McDonald's, Bradshawgate, LEIGH, WN7 4NB
McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT	2.64 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to McDonald's, Tyldesley Road, Atherton, MANCHESTER, M46 9AT

KFC Restaurants near WN7 5BJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	0.32 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	4.11 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG	4.32 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to KFC Ashton in Makerfield
KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA	5.67 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to KFC Bolton - The Linkway
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	5.70 miles	Directions from WN7 5BJ to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park

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