Postcode WN1 3JQ (Wigan)

Map showing WN1 3JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN1 3JQ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. WN1 3JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN1 3JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 3JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WN1 3JQ is Hackworth Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roscoe Street and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 783 m away.

The closest primary school to WN1 3JQ (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 7.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 47.6% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN1 3JQ 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 WN1 3JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN1 3JQ, and the approximate distance away.

Hackworth Close 15 m
Edwin Street 51 m
Gresley Close 71 m
Oak Street 74 m
Roscoe Street 92 m
Inglewood Avenue 92 m
Chatham Street 114 m
Fowler Close 117 m
Clarington Grove 124 m
Hunt Street 127 m
Harper Street 133 m
Collett Close 138 m
Catherine Street 139 m
Darlington Street East 144 m
Rupert Street 149 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN1 3JQ

Introduction July 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 WN1 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
108 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
177 m
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 518 m
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
758 m
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
777 m
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
909 m
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
909 m
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
948 m
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
1.17 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.33 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.36 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.44 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.65 km
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
2.19 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.29 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.41 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.47 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.52 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.52 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN1 3JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
7.14 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
7.14 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
7.38 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
7.56 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.97 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.99 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.04 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
8.04 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
8.04 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
8.04 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
8.04 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
8.13 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.17 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
8.29 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
8.35 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
8.35 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
8.38 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
8.39 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
8.41 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
8.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN1 3JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Roscoe Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Gordon Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Manchester Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Manchester Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Birkett Bank Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 783 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN1 3JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 350 m
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.81 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 1.91 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 2.23 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 2.72 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Crow Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Danes Valley Valley 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN1 3JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.8 Mbps 78.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 52.4% 70.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 47.6% 460 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 211,190 kWh - mean 8,800 kWh : median 8,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 61,380 kWh - mean 2,558 kWh : median 2,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN1 3JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54481000
Longitude -2.61782200
OS Easting 359158
OS Northing 0405530
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
77
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 009C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1