The postcode WA3 1HG is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1990 and terminated in December 1998.WA3 1HG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WA3 1HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA3 1HG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to WA3 1HG is Lime Grove which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heath Lane and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 2.98 km away.
The closest primary school to WA3 1HG (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017.
The local pub for residents of WA3 1HG is Stocks Tavern and is 3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 28, 2018.
Policing for WA3 1HG is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA3 1HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA3 1HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA3 1HG
Introduction | July 1990 |
Termination | December 1998 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA3 1HG - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 595 m |
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 693 m |
Lowton West Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.24 km |
Lowton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.25 km |
Green Meadow Independent Primary School | Independent school | 3-14 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.29 km |
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 1.69 km |
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.74 km |
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.89 km |
Golborne High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.91 km |
Lowton Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.16 km |
Golborne Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.16 km | |
Gilded Hollins Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 2.54 km |
St Lewis Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 3.03 km |
St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 3.07 km |
Twiss Green Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2009) | 3.19 km |
Croft Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.2 km | |
Hope Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 3.46 km |
Newton-le-Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 3.75 km |
Newchurch Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.78 km |
St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 4.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA3 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 2.16 km | |
Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 2.95 km | |
Shop & Drive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 3 km | |
Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 3 km | |
St Peter's C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 3.07 km | |
The Foxes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 3.07 km | |
Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 3.17 km | |
Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 3.17 km | |
Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 3.17 km | |
Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 3.17 km | |
Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 3.17 km | |
The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 3.17 km | |
Amans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
Drinkworthy Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 3.18 km | |
Fishician | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
Hong Liang | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 3.18 km | |
Humbugs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2019 | 3.18 km | |
Samerah Balti | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 20, 2021 | 3.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA3 1HG - Data from Apr 2022
Heath Lane | 183 m | |
Heath Lane | 212 m | |
Lane Head | 274 m | |
The Old Bakery | 294 m | |
Lowton Post Office | 323 m | |
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
Earlestown Rail Station | 4.34 km | |
Earlestown Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 22.4 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 22.46 km | |
Terminal One Access | 22.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA3 1HG - Data from Dec 2021
Apple Acre | 1.08 km | |
Little Covert | 1.24 km | |
Colonel's Wood | 2.08 km | |
Park Plantation | 2.19 km | |
Golborne Dale | Valley | 2.23 km |
Byrom wood | 2.27 km | |
Pagoda Wood | 2.44 km | |
Golborne Park Wood | 2.63 km | |
Newton Lake | 2.68 km | |
Hollows Wood | 2.76 km | |
White Door Dam | 2.81 km | |
Aspull Common | 2.85 km | |
Dean Dam | 2.86 km | |
The Flash | 2.9 km | |
Island Plantation | 2.95 km |
Country | England |
County | Greater Manchester |
Latitude | 53.46566100 |
Longitude | -2.57386200 |
OS Easting | 362000 |
OS Northing | 0396700 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
Greater Manchester |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Leigh |
Electoral Ward | Lowton East |
Local Authority District | Wigan |
Region / Government Office Region | North West |
European Electoral Region | North West |
Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Manchester Secondary: |
Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
International Territorial Level Code | E08000010 |
Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
NHS England Region | North West |
Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan |
Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership |
Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Wigan Borough CCG |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Golborne BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33006146 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 039 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 039E |
Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |