The postcode WA3 3TJ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA3 3TJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WA3 3TJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3TJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to WA3 3TJ is Church Street which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Green Gardens and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 3.21 km away.
The closest primary school to WA3 3TJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020.
The local pub for residents of WA3 3TJ is Stocks Tavern and is 2.96 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 2.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 149.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WA3 3TJ 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 3TJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WA3 3TJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WA3 3TJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3TJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 170 m |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 400 m |
| Golborne High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 431 m |
| Golborne Community Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 581 m | |
| Lowton West Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Green Meadow Independent Primary School | Independent school | 3-14 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.1 km |
| Willow Grove Primary School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 2.39 km |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| Lowton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 2.74 km |
| Hope Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 29, 2021) | 2.82 km |
| St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.05 km |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 13, 2013) | 3.07 km |
| The Byrchall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2019) | 3.09 km |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| Lowton Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Abram Bryn Gates Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 12, 2020) | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA3 3TJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 2.2 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| Newbank Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 11, 2020 | 2.68 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 2.72 km | |
| Hope Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Willowbees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 2.82 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| Dragon & Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 29, 2018 | 2.96 km | |
| Stocks Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 25, 2018 | 2.96 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.99 km | |
| Chouxchouxbedoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| Mamma J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
| Shakey J's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2019 | 2.99 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 2.99 km | |
| The Pied Bull Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 2.99 km | |
| The Kirkfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 30, 2021 | 3 km | |
| Ariete | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 10, 2020 | 3.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA3 3TJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Green Gardens | 22 m | |
| Manor Street | 49 m | |
| Heywood Avenue | 215 m | |
| Heywood Avenue | 225 m | |
| Railway Road | 254 m | |
| Railway Street | 4.3 km | |
| Newton-le-Willows Rail Station | 3.21 km | |
| Earlestown Rail Station | 4.16 km | |
| Bryn Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 23.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.34 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 24.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA3 3TJ - Data from Dec 2021
| White Door Dam | 1.45 km | |
| Byrom wood | 1.48 km | |
| White Door Covert | 1.54 km | |
| Lady Hill Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Park Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Colonel's Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Apple Acre | 1.95 km | |
| Dean Dam | 1.95 km | |
| Hollows Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Golborne Dale | Valley | 2.2 km |
| Golborne Park Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Dean Moor Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Cowhey Dam | 2.31 km | |
| Crank Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Maypole Wood | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA3 3TJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 149.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.5 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 128.7 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for WA3 3TJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.47969200 |
| Longitude | -2.59409200 |
| OS Easting | 360670 |
| OS Northing | 0398272 |
| 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: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater Manchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Golborne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006141 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 038C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |