The postcode WA3 3RY is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. WA3 3RY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA3 3RY 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 3RY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to WA3 3RY is Dyer Street which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bridge and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 2.74 km away.
The closest primary school to WA3 3RY (for ages 11 and under) is Golborne Community Primary School.
The local pub for residents of WA3 3RY is Newton Le Willows Conservative & Unionist Club and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 1.53 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 3RY 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 3RY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA3 3RY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA3 3RY
| Introduction | August 2005 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA3 3RY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golborne Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 284 m | |
| St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 839 m |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 859 m |
| Golborne High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Lowton West Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.12 km |
| Hope Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 2.13 km |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.18 km |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Willow Grove Primary School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 2.26 km |
| St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.39 km |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| The Byrchall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 2.54 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Green Meadow Independent Primary School | Independent school | 3-14 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.77 km |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 2.97 km |
| R L Hughes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Lowton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 3.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA3 3RY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 1.53 km | |
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 1.99 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 2.12 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 2.23 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 2.33 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 2.37 km | |
| Ariete | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 2.39 km | |
| Newton Le Willows Conservative & Unionist Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 2.39 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.41 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 2.41 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 2.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA3 3RY - Data from Apr 2022
| Bridge | 125 m | |
| Royal Hotel | 216 m | |
| Royal Hotel | 231 m | |
| Alpine Cottages | 374 m | |
| Golborne Post Office | 405 m | |
| Railway Street | 3.64 km | |
| Newton-le-Willows Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 3.51 km | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 3.66 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 22.76 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.84 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA3 3RY - Data from Dec 2021
| White Door Dam | 691 m | |
| White Door Covert | 775 m | |
| Lady Hill Plantation | 1.08 km | |
| Dean Dam | 1.26 km | |
| Park Plantation | 1.38 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Colonel's Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Cowhey Dam | 1.56 km | |
| Dean Moor Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Golborne Park Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Golborne Dale | Valley | 1.78 km |
| Apple Acre | 1.96 km | |
| King's Coppice | 2.11 km | |
| Ellam's Rough | 2.12 km | |
| Lodge Lane Plantation | 2.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA3 3RY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47737000 |
| Longitude | -2.60492200 |
| OS Easting | 359949 |
| OS Northing | 0398018 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |