Postcode WN3 4RT (Wigan)

Map showing WN3 4RT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN3 4RT is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN3 4RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN3 4RT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 4RT as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to WN3 4RT is Wilding Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Hall Street and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 481 m away.

The closest primary school to WN3 4RT (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 6.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wilding Street 47 m
Banner Street 91 m
Sharp Street 95 m
Phoenix Way 106 m
Old Hall Street 113 m
Windleshaw Street 119 m
Corvus Close 120 m
Winstanley Place 139 m
Deakin Street 140 m
Delegarte Street 156 m
Hilton Street 160 m
Bryn Street 164 m
Chorley Street 165 m
Manley Street 172 m
Charterhouse Road 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN3 4RT

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 WN3 4RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
215 m
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
806 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
1.01 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.08 km
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.09 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 1.25 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.67 km
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
1.71 km
Newbridge Learning Community Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.75 km
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
1.75 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.87 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.92 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.04 km
Platt Bridge Community School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
2.07 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.12 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.19 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.2 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.22 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
6.16 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
6.16 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.43 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
6.6 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.08 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.08 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.11 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
7.11 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
7.11 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
7.11 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
7.11 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
7.17 km
Shell Haydock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.2 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
7.37 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
7.43 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
7.43 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
7.45 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.45 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
7.5 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Hall Street Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Windleshaw Street Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Chorley Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Westwood Lane Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 481 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 678 m
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.05 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 1.41 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.55 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 3.02 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 3.07 km
Danes Valley Valley 3.15 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Viridor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53594300
Longitude -2.61704400
OS Easting 359201
OS Northing 0404543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4128
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: 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 Ince-in-Makerfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1