Postcode WN3 4JX (Wigan) Terminated June 1996

Map showing WN3 4JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN3 4JX is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in June 1996.WN3 4JX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN3 4JX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 WN3 4JX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WN3 4JX is James Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frederick Street and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 765 m away.

The closest primary school to WN3 4JX (for ages 11 and under) is Britannia Bridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2017. 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 6.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

James Street 66 m
William Street 92 m
Richard Street 109 m
Chapel Close 111 m
Chapel Street 132 m
Frederick Street 146 m
Pitt Street 158 m
Lancaster Street 179 m
Parliament Street 181 m
Baldwin Street 187 m
Baverstock Close 191 m
Alfred Street 200 m
Hardacre Street 200 m
Bridge Street 209 m
Harvey Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN3 4JX

Introduction May 1994
Termination June 1996
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 4JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
357 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
754 m
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
920 m
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.03 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 1.24 km
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
1.26 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.31 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.38 km
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
1.38 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.46 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.67 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.8 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.86 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.89 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.89 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.96 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.12 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.14 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.15 km
Newbridge Learning Community Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frederick Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Redbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Chorley Street Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Windleshaw Street Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 765 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 883 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 918 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 653 m
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 998 m
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.43 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 1.86 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.71 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 3.27 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Danes Valley Valley 3.52 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53822100
Longitude -2.62312800
OS Easting 358800
OS Northing 0404800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3711
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 Ince-in-Makerfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002927
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 012D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1