Postcode WA3 3YD (Wigan)

Map showing WA3 3YD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA3 3YD is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WA3 3YD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA3 3YD 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 3YD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WA3 3YD is Maryfield Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Anne and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of WA3 3YD is Stocks Tavern and is 1.91 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 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA3 3YD 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 3YD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maryfield Close 16 m
Wilmot Drive 68 m
Wearhead Close 72 m
Dale Road 76 m
Ladybarn Avenue 90 m
Caunce Avenue 147 m
Wakefield Street 148 m
Kings Road 155 m
Brook Street 157 m
Mitchell Street 169 m
Park Road 187 m
Croft Street 201 m
Legh Street 205 m
Dean Road 211 m
Thomas Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA3 3YD

Introduction December 1995
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 3YD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golborne Community Primary School 520 m
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
898 m
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.04 km
Golborne High School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.42 km
Lowton West Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.63 km
Hope Academy Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.79 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.92 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 13, 2013)
2.03 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.21 km
Newton-le-Willows Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.53 km
St Thomas CofE Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.66 km
The Byrchall High School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
2.66 km
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.67 km
Green Meadow Independent Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.7 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.72 km
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.73 km
Willow Grove Primary School Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.84 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.93 km
St Mary's Catholic Junior School Requires improvement
(December 6, 2018)
3 km
Lowton Junior and Infant School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.04 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.57 km
Newbank Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2020
1.77 km
Hope Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.79 km
Willowbees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
1.79 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
1.85 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
1.85 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
1.91 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
1.91 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.93 km
Chouxchouxbedoo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
1.93 km
Mamma J's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.93 km
Shakey J's Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2019
1.93 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
1.93 km
The Pied Bull Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.93 km
Ariete Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 10, 2020
1.95 km
Newton Le Willows Conservative & Unionist Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.95 km
The Kirkfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 30, 2021
1.96 km
Amans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
1.96 km
Drinkworthy Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen Anne Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Queen Anne Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Queen Anne Bus Stop/Station 371 m
School Street Bus Stop/Station 387 m
School Street Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Railway Street Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Earlestown Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 24.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Door Dam Inland Water 716 m
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 815 m
White Door Covert Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Colonel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Dean Dam Inland Water 955 m
Lady Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hollows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Golborne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Golborne Dale Valley 1.2 km
Dean Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cowhey Dam Inland Water 1.43 km
Apple Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Newton Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Ellam's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
King's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.2 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 62.5 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 226,773 kWh - mean 15,118 kWh : median 14,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 69,345 kWh - mean 4,623 kWh : median 3,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA3 3YD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.47204000
Longitude -2.60359700
OS Easting 360032
OS Northing 0397426
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: 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 E33006139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 038E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2