Postcode WN3 4SF (Wigan)

Map showing WN3 4SF and nearby postcodes

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

WN3 4SF 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 4SF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WN3 4SF is Harvey Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frederick Street and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 566 m away.

The closest primary school to WN3 4SF (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 6.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harvey Street 21 m
Hardacre Street 24 m
Lancaster Street 66 m
Whitehall Street 100 m
Chapel Close 101 m
Parliament Street 108 m
Frederick Street 110 m
Pitt Street 112 m
Knowles Street 121 m
Alfred Street 130 m
Winifred Street 134 m
Bryn Street 135 m
Chapel Street 142 m
James Street 142 m
Kellaton Close 143 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN3 4SF

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 4SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
150 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
764 m
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
846 m
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
885 m
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.13 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 1.14 km
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
1.42 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.47 km
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2007)
1.47 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.62 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
1.82 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.93 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.96 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.96 km
Newbridge Learning Community Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.02 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.08 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.08 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.1 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.15 km
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
6.36 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
6.36 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
7.2 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
7.22 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.27 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
7.27 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
7.27 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
7.27 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
7.27 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
7.39 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
7.52 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
7.58 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
7.58 km
Temptation House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
7.6 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
7.63 km
TRU ABI (Haydock Lodge) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
7.64 km
Aimia Foods (Mobile) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frederick Street Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Redbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Chorley Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Windleshaw Street Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 566 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.21 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 29.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whalley's Basin Inland Water 537 m
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.08 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.54 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 1.66 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Whitley Reservoir Inland Water 2.79 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 3.1 km
Haigh Upper Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Lady Mabel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Danes Valley Valley 3.32 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN3 4SF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.8 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 10 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.8% 22 3.9
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 136 14.3
300+ Mbps 92.3% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 321,146 kWh - mean 10,036 kWh : median 8,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 101,196 kWh - mean 3,373 kWh : median 3,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN3 4SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53796500
Longitude -2.62003000
OS Easting 359005
OS Northing 0404768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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