The postcode WN3 6JS is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. WN3 6JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN3 6JS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 6JS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to WN3 6JS is Fernside Grove which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tatham Grove and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Pemberton Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to WN3 6JS (for ages 11 and under) is Winstanley Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 9, 2016.
The local pub for residents of WN3 6JS is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 155.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WN3 6JS 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 6JS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN3 6JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN3 6JS
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| 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 6JS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winstanley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 9, 2016) | 266 m |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 15, 2014) | 669 m |
| Hope School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (September 27, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Marus Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Landgate School, Bryn | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 1.76 km |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Rectory CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Winstanley College | College | 16-19 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Hawkley Hall High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.49 km |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| Nicol Mere School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 16, 2010) | 2.67 km |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN3 6JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghwood Golf Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 4.08 km | |
| Willow Park Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 4.27 km | |
| Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 4.34 km | |
| Elior UK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2018 | 4.56 km | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 4.57 km | |
| Feed Your Soul | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Margaret House (Tru Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 4.61 km | |
| Debs Kitchen Creations | Exempt September 5, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| Baxter Storey @ Amazon MAN8 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 4.67 km | |
| Kellogg's | Exempt September 13, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Kellogg's (staff canteen) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 4.67 km | |
| Costco Uk Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 4.75 km | |
| Fizz Experience Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 4.75 km | |
| ATG Access | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 4.81 km | |
| Hattons Travel | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 4.81 km | |
| The Oven Door | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 4.81 km | |
| Booker Cash & Carry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 4.86 km | |
| CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2018 | 4.86 km | |
| Law Distribution Ltd | Exempt February 21, 2020 | 4.86 km | |
| Oxford Fields Limited | Exempt October 21, 2021 | 4.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN3 6JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Tatham Grove | 37 m | |
| Burley Crescent | 190 m | |
| Cherrybrook Drive | 212 m | |
| Burley Crescent | 215 m | |
| Sandstone Road | 423 m | |
| Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket | 4.31 km | |
| Pemberton Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Pemberton Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Bryn Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 23.33 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.83 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 30.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN3 6JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Glead Wood | 350 m | |
| Tan Pit Wood | 391 m | |
| Barton's Wood | 652 m | |
| Colliery Wood | 794 m | |
| The Belt | 980 m | |
| Blundell's Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Lea Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Spring Pool Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Delph Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Mossey Croft Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Camp Hill | 1.54 km | |
| New Covert | 1.64 km | |
| Workshop Wood | 1.7 km | |
| The Belt | 1.71 km | |
| Gorsey Hill Wood | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN3 6JS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.1 Mbps | 155.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 19.8 Mbps | 39 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 | 0% | 100% | 89.5 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for WN3 6JS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Greater Manchester |
| Latitude | 53.51631700 |
| Longitude | -2.67112700 |
| OS Easting | 355596 |
| OS Northing | 0402392 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Greater Manchester |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Makerfield |
| Electoral Ward | Winstanley |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Wigan BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wigan BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006071 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wigan 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wigan 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |