The postcode WN3 4RZ is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. WN3 4RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN3 4RZ 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 4RZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to WN3 4RZ is Sharp Street which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Hall Street and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 479 m away.
The closest primary school to WN3 4RZ (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 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WN3 4RZ 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 4RZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN3 4RZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN3 4RZ
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 4RZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 13, 2017) | 173 m |
| St William's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 801 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 970 m |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Ince CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge | Academy | 11-16 | 1.22 km | |
| Wigan and Leigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 11, 2016) | 1.67 km |
| Mab's Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2007) | 1.71 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Newbridge Learning Community | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Hawkley Hall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Progress Schools Wigan | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Platt Bridge Community School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2013) | 2.11 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.2 km | |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN3 4RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haydock Park Racecourse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 1, 2021 | 6.2 km | |
| Oh So British Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2019 | 6.2 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 6.46 km | |
| Holiday Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 6.63 km | |
| Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 7.1 km | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 7.1 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 7.14 km | |
| CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 7.14 km | |
| Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 7.14 km | |
| Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 7.14 km | |
| Rob's Rolls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 29, 2019 | 7.14 km | |
| Mercure Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 7.2 km | |
| Shell Haydock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 7.24 km | |
| Slimming World - Karen Sharp | Exempt | 7.39 km | |
| Temptation House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 7.46 km | |
| TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 7.46 km | |
| Costco Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 7.47 km | |
| Fizz Experience Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 7.47 km | |
| Debs Kitchen Creations | Exempt September 5, 2019 | 7.53 km | |
| Aimia Foods (Mobile) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 7.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN3 4RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Hall Street | 58 m | |
| Windleshaw Street | 78 m | |
| Chorley Street | 107 m | |
| Warrington Road | 115 m | |
| Westwood Lane | 203 m | |
| Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket | 1.68 km | |
| Ince (Manchester) Rail Station | 479 m | |
| Wigan North Western Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Wigan North Western Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 27.16 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.25 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 29.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN3 4RZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Whalley's Basin | 646 m | |
| Pearson's Flash | 1.06 km | |
| Amberswood Common | 1.45 km | |
| Scotman's Flash | 1.55 km | |
| Bottling Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Rough Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Haigh Lower Plantations | 2.91 km | |
| Whitley Reservoir | 3.02 km | |
| Wildfowl Sanctuary | 3.03 km | |
| Danes Valley | Valley | 3.17 km |
| America Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Haigh Upper Plantations | 3.39 km | |
| Lady Mabel's Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Wingate Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Viridor Wood | 3.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN3 4RZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.3 Mbps | 58 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.6 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WN3 4RZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.53628200 |
| Longitude | -2.61745700 |
| OS Easting | 359174 |
| OS Northing | 0404581 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| 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 |
| 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: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Wigan BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ince-in-Makerfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006028 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |