Postcode WN2 3TW (Wigan)

Map showing WN2 3TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN2 3TW is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN2 3TW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN2 3TW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 WN2 3TW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WN2 3TW is Robert Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liverpool Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to WN2 3TW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 5.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 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 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 WN2 3TW 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 WN2 3TW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN2 3TW, and the approximate distance away.

Robert Street 14 m
Ingram Street 36 m
Moss Lane 40 m
Frederica Gardens 43 m
Wexham Gardens 72 m
Alfred Street 92 m
Dower Street 157 m
Wright Street 171 m
Stanley Road 206 m
Duke Street 226 m
Neville Street 238 m
Lymn Street 255 m
Webster's Street 267 m
Moss Street 268 m
Crystal Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN2 3TW

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 WN2 3TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbridge Learning Community Good
(November 9, 2017)
78 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
190 m
Platt Bridge Community School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
417 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge Good
(July 3, 2019)
884 m
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.1 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.39 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Good
(February 15, 2017)
1.73 km
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
1.84 km
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.87 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.92 km
Hindley Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.93 km
The Parks School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.98 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.08 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.34 km
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.35 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 2.5 km
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.58 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
2.59 km
Outwood Academy Hindley 2.66 km
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN2 3TW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
5.2 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
5.2 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
5.65 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
5.73 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.3 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.31 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.4 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
6.4 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
6.4 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
6.4 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
6.4 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
6.4 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.48 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.57 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
6.67 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
6.68 km
AIMIA Foods Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
6.68 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
6.73 km
Zenia Hughes - Slimming World Retailers - other Exempt
6.77 km
Family Mart Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2019
6.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN2 3TW - Data from Apr 2022

Liverpool Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Moss Lane Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Moss Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Hindley Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Hindley Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 26.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.58 km
Terminal Two Access Air 27.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN2 3TW - Data from Dec 2021

Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 1.01 km
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 2.01 km
Whalley's Basin Inland Water 2.15 km
Viridor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 2.39 km
Danes Valley Valley 2.67 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 3.14 km
Borsdane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Crank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Fir Tree Flash Inland Water 4.33 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN2 3TW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 40 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 10 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% 19.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 57,609 kWh - mean 8,230 kWh : median 10,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,718 kWh - mean 2,453 kWh : median 2,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN2 3TW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52481800
Longitude -2.60054600
OS Easting 360284
OS Northing 0403296
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1834
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Makerfield
Electoral Ward Abram
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Platt Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006084
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 024A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1