Postcode WN3 4DZ (Wigan)

Map showing WN3 4DZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN3 4DZ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN3 4DZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN3 4DZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 WN3 4DZ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to WN3 4DZ is Vine Grove which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wigan North Western Station and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Wigan North Western Rail Station, 140 m away.

The closest primary school to WN3 4DZ (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 WN3 4DZ is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 7.44 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 6.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for WN3 4DZ 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 WN3 4DZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN3 4DZ, and the approximate distance away.

Vine Grove 42 m
Chapel Street 66 m
Caroline Street 73 m
Queen Street 90 m
Milk Street 105 m
St Thomas Street 118 m
Hodson Street 131 m
Pitt Street 136 m
Princess Street 153 m
Hartley Terrace 171 m
Cross Street 199 m
Brown Street 200 m
Faggy Lane 200 m
Heritage Way 207 m
Lyon Street 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN3 4DZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN3 4DZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
496 m
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
655 m
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
931 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
938 m
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
949 m
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
949 m
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.17 km
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
1.2 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.45 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.5 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.5 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.55 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.59 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 1.63 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.68 km
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.72 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.95 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.98 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.04 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN3 4DZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
6.87 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
6.87 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.99 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
7.23 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.41 km
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
7.44 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.48 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.59 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
7.59 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
7.59 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
7.59 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
7.59 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
7.74 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
7.77 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
7.79 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
7.8 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.8 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
7.81 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.83 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
7.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN3 4DZ - Data from Apr 2022

Wigan North Western Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Clayton Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Clayton Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Wallgate Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 600 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 140 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 147 m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Rail 241 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN3 4DZ - Data from Dec 2021

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 1.23 km
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.42 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.63 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 2.71 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Blundell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Barton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Tan Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54255000
Longitude -2.63413200
OS Easting 358075
OS Northing 0405288
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13448
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Douglas
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004140
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 015A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1