Postcode WN3 4UF (Wigan)

Map showing WN3 4UF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN3 4UF is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. WN3 4UF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN3 4UF 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 4UF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to WN3 4UF is Fir Tree Drive which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taylors Lane and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Ince (Manchester) Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to WN3 4UF (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 5.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fir Tree Drive 106 m
Fir Tree Crescent 114 m
Taylor's Lane 118 m
Arley Street 129 m
St Clement's Street 160 m
Elizabethan Drive 170 m
Hey Street 173 m
Marsden Street 173 m
Cross Street 209 m
Crompton Street 215 m
Fir Tree Street 227 m
Thurstan Street 229 m
Coronation Street 235 m
Field Street 240 m
Hope Street 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN3 4UF

Introduction June 1981
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 4UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbridge Learning Community Good
(November 9, 2017)
864 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
929 m
Platt Bridge Community School Outstanding
(June 26, 2013)
1.15 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Platt Bridge Good
(July 3, 2019)
1.24 km
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
1.41 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.57 km
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.62 km
St William's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.74 km
Ince CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.9 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.02 km
Abram Bryn Gates Primary School Requires improvement
(March 12, 2020)
2.05 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
2.21 km
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.23 km
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Hindley Good
(February 15, 2017)
2.26 km
St Catharine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.27 km
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 2.33 km
The Parks School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.59 km
Hindley Junior and Infant School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.62 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.65 km
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taylors Lane Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Taylors Lane Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Coronation Street Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Coronation Street Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 26.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.24 km
Terminal Two Access Air 28.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.25 km
Amberswood Common Urban Greenspace 1.39 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.61 km
Whalley's Basin Inland Water 1.84 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Viridor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Danes Valley Valley 3.26 km
Maypole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Wildfowl Sanctuary Inland Water 3.53 km
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Bottling Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Tan Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Barton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Borsdane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Haigh Lower Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.52554900
Longitude -2.61235300
OS Easting 359502
OS Northing 0403384
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8060
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

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

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3