The postcode WN3 4PU is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.WN3 4PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN3 4PU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 4PU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to WN3 4PU is Henry Street which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marlborough Avenue and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to WN3 4PU (for ages 11 and under) is Britannia Bridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 5.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Policing for WN3 4PU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN3 4PU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN3 4PU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN3 4PU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN3 4PU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 13, 2017) | 964 m |
| Newbridge Learning Community | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| St William's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Hawkley Hall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Platt Bridge Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2013) | 1.51 km |
| Ince CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 1.76 km |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.84 km |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge | Academy | 11-16 | 1.94 km | |
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Wigan and Leigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 11, 2016) | 2.36 km |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Mab's Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 2.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN3 4PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 5.44 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 5.44 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 5.74 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 5.89 km | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 6.43 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 6.44 km | |
| CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 6.44 km | |
| Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 6.44 km | |
| Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 6.44 km | |
| Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 6.45 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 6.46 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 6.5 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 6.7 km | |
| Slimming World - Karen Sharp | Exempt | 6.71 km | |
| Temptation House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 6.75 km | |
| Aimia Foods (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 6.81 km | |
| AIMIA Foods Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
| Costco Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 6.81 km | |
| Fizz Experience Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 6.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN3 4PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Marlborough Avenue | 104 m | |
| Marlborough Avenue | 131 m | |
| Warrington Road | 198 m | |
| Warrington Road | 201 m | |
| Malvern Crescent | 301 m | |
| Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket | 2.4 km | |
| Ince (Manchester) Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Wigan North Western Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Wigan North Western Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 26.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.66 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 28.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN3 4PU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pearson's Flash | 942 m | |
| Amberswood Common | 1.36 km | |
| Scotman's Flash | 1.38 km | |
| Whalley's Basin | 1.41 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Viridor Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Bottling Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Danes Valley | Valley | 3.25 km |
| Wildfowl Sanctuary | 3.37 km | |
| America Wood | 3.44 km | |
| Tan Pit Wood | 3.58 km | |
| Haigh Lower Plantations | 3.7 km | |
| Barton's Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Whitley Reservoir | 3.8 km | |
| Maypole Wood | 3.84 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.52927200 |
| Longitude | -2.61545400 |
| OS Easting | 359300 |
| OS Northing | 0403800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000010 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| 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 |
| 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 | Ince-in-Makerfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006084 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 024C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |