Postcode WN3 5TE (Wigan)

Map showing WN3 5TE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN3 5TE is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN3 5TE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN3 5TE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 5TE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to WN3 5TE is Adams Drive which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mesnes Avenue and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Pemberton Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to WN3 5TE (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary School. 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 local pub for residents of WN3 5TE is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 6.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oh So British Shed and is 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN3 5TE 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 5TE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN3 5TE, and the approximate distance away.

Adams Drive 74 m
Bronte Close 99 m
Lewis Close 112 m
Longfellow Close 127 m
Thackeray Place 128 m
Pennell Drive 133 m
Dryden Close 136 m
Blake Close 136 m
Worsley Mesnes Drive 150 m
Housley Close 164 m
Huxley Place 165 m
Murphy Close 181 m
Marlowe Close 187 m
Grenfel Close 190 m
Masefield Drive 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN3 5TE

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 5TE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School 94 m
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
94 m
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
112 m
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
451 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 843 m
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
907 m
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.36 km
Hope School Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
1.36 km
Marus Bridge Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.36 km
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 1.62 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.74 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.79 km
Westfield Community School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.87 km
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
1.88 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.91 km
Britannia Bridge Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
2.18 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
2.19 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
2.25 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.3 km
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN3 5TE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
5.89 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
5.91 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
5.91 km
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
6.02 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.11 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
6.17 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.23 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
6.33 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.41 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
6.41 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
6.41 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
6.41 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
6.41 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
6.5 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.5 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
6.5 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.52 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.52 km
Slimming World - Karen Sharp Retailers - other Exempt
6.55 km
Mercure Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN3 5TE - Data from Apr 2022

Mesnes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Mesnes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 95 m
St Jude's Junior School Bus Stop/Station 119 m
St James C of E Primary School Bus Stop/Station 147 m
St James C of E Primary School Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 30.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN3 5TE - Data from Dec 2021

Scotman's Flash Inland Water 999 m
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.33 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blundell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Barton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Tan Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Colliery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Delph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Whalley's Basin Inland Water 2.48 km
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Glead Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Workshop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.79 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN3 5TE - 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 83.3%
300+ Mbps 16.7%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 79,089 kWh - mean 15,818 kWh : median 11,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN3 5TE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53238900
Longitude -2.64935400
OS Easting 357056
OS Northing 0404165
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
356
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Makerfield
Electoral Ward Worsley Mesnes
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 Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006048
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 015E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1