Postcode WN1 3RZ (Wigan)

Map showing WN1 3RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN1 3RZ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN1 3RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN1 3RZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3RZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WN1 3RZ is Hardybutts which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roscoe Street and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, 832 m away.

The closest primary school to WN1 3RZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 4, 2014. 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 local pub for residents of WN1 3RZ is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 8.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 7.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hardybutts 18 m
St Patrick Street 18 m
Fowler Close 60 m
St Patricks Way 83 m
Rupert Street 94 m
Hunt Street 97 m
Gresley Close 106 m
Collett Close 118 m
John Street 128 m
Vulcan Drive 134 m
Darlington Street East 135 m
Roscoe Street 137 m
Vauxhall Road 154 m
Mccormack Drive 161 m
Bradshawgate 161 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN1 3RZ

Introduction January 1980
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 3RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
0 m
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
233 m
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 686 m
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
786 m
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
786 m
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
798 m
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
910 m
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
996 m
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.12 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.19 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.29 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.37 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
1.74 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.12 km
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
2.13 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.37 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.37 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.39 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.41 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
7.12 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
7.12 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
7.35 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
7.54 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.91 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.94 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
8 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
8 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
8 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
8 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
8.1 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.15 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
8.24 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
8.29 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
8.29 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
8.33 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
8.34 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
8.35 km
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
8.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roscoe Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Cambridge Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Belvoir Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Spring Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bryham Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 931 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 832 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 836 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 841 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 455 m
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.74 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 2.05 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.07 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 2.14 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 2.9 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Crow Orchard Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Danes Valley Valley 3.37 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54483000
Longitude -2.62049300
OS Easting 358981
OS Northing 0405532
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1319
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006017
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1