The postcode WN1 3HQ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WN1 3HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN1 3HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 WN1 3HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to WN1 3HQ is Georges Lane which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dean Trust Rose Bride and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 920 m away.
The closest primary school to WN1 3HQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Catharine's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2016 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 7.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WN1 3HQ 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 WN1 3HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN1 3HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN1 3HQ
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| 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 WN1 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge | Academy | 11-16 | 127 m | |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 585 m |
| Ince CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 622 m |
| St William's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 657 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 813 m |
| Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Britannia Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 13, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 12, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Mab's Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2007) | 1.33 km |
| Wigan and Leigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 11, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 1.92 km |
| Progress Schools Wigan | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Woodfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 22, 2014) | 2.3 km |
| The Parks School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Newbridge Learning Community | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Hindley Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 2.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN1 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 7.44 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 7.75 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 7.9 km | |
| Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 8.41 km | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 8.41 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 8.44 km | |
| CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 8.44 km | |
| Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 8.44 km | |
| Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 8.44 km | |
| Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 8.44 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 8.47 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 8.51 km | |
| Slimming World - Karen Sharp | Exempt | 8.7 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 8.7 km | |
| Temptation House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 8.75 km | |
| Costco Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 8.78 km | |
| Fizz Experience Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 8.78 km | |
| Aimia Foods (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 8.82 km | |
| AIMIA Foods Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 8.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN1 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Dean Trust Rose Bride | 207 m | |
| Holt Street | 213 m | |
| Holt Street | 236 m | |
| Bird Street | 289 m | |
| Health Centre | 340 m | |
| Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket | 1.65 km | |
| Ince (Manchester) Rail Station | 920 m | |
| Wigan Wallgate Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Wigan Wallgate Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 28.46 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.59 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN1 3HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Whalley's Basin | 711 m | |
| Bottling Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Amberswood Common | 1.71 km | |
| Haigh Lower Plantations | 1.85 km | |
| Wildfowl Sanctuary | 2.09 km | |
| Haigh Upper Plantations | 2.14 km | |
| Whitley Reservoir | 2.31 km | |
| Pearson's Flash | 2.32 km | |
| America Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Lady Mabel's Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Borsdane Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Wingate Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Danes Valley | Valley | 2.65 km |
| Scotman's Flash | 2.78 km | |
| Crow Orchard | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN1 3HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 28.3 Mbps | 25.4 Mbps | 36.09 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.7 Mbps | 5.1 Mbps | 6.69 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 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 16 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | 34.7 | 6.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WN1 3HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.54690600 |
| Longitude | -2.60873700 |
| OS Easting | 359762 |
| OS Northing | 0405758 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wigan |
| Electoral Ward | Ince |
| 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: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Wigan BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ince-in-Makerfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006015 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |