Postcode WA3 3NP (Wigan)

Map showing WA3 3NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA3 3NP is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA3 3NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA3 3NP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 3NP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WA3 3NP is Peter Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Hotel and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to WA3 3NP (for ages 11 and under) is Golborne Community Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WA3 3NP is Stocks Tavern and is 2.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 1.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WA3 3NP 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA3 3NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA3 3NP, and the approximate distance away.

Peter Street 15 m
Sankey Street 96 m
Talbot Street 103 m
Silcock Street 116 m
Barton Street 119 m
Clarence Street 132 m
Whitefield Close 152 m
Highfield Avenue 156 m
Rigby Street 161 m
Heath Street 162 m
Turton Street 170 m
Grimshaw Court 184 m
Cliftonmill Meadows 185 m
Grimshaw Street 204 m
Lowe Street 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA3 3NP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA3 3NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golborne Community Primary School 76 m
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
650 m
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
653 m
Golborne High School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.03 km
Lowton West Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.45 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.91 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.18 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.22 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.34 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.39 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.42 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.56 km
Green Meadow Independent Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.56 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.6 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.62 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.75 km
Lowton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.95 km
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.03 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.19 km
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA3 3NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.58 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
1.74 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
1.74 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.85 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
2.2 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
2.22 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
2.22 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
2.31 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.31 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
2.42 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
2.44 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
2.44 km
Ariete Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
2.45 km
Newton Le Willows Conservative & Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.45 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.45 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.45 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.45 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
2.45 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
2.45 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA3 3NP - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Royal Hotel Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Golborne Post Office Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Salisbury Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
John Street Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.72 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA3 3NP - Data from Dec 2021

White Door Dam Inland Water 849 m
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Dean Dam Inland Water 1.36 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 1.71 km
Golborne Dale Valley 1.75 km
Apple Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Byrom wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 2.24 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA3 3NP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47684000
Longitude -2.60185700
OS Easting 360152
OS Northing 0397959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15478
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Leigh
Electoral Ward Golborne and Lowton West
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000010
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Golborne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 038E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1