Postcode WN3 6PP (Wigan) Terminated December 1995

Map showing WN3 6PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN3 6PP is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in December 1995.WN3 6PP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WN3 6PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6PP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WN3 6PP is Stephens Way which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tyrer Avenue and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Pemberton Rail Station, 908 m away.

The closest primary school to WN3 6PP (for ages 11 and under) is St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 7, 2019. 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 6PP is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 5.58 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 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 8, 2019.

Policing for WN3 6PP 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 6PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN3 6PP, and the approximate distance away.

Stephens Way 78 m
Melling Street 190 m
Baucher Road 244 m
Mitchell Street 339 m
Kildare Street 340 m
Victoria Street 372 m
Tyrer Avenue 386 m
Little Lane 391 m
Bold Street 415 m
A577 531 m
Ormskirk Road 563 m
Warrington Road 735 m
Billinge Road 777 m
A571 5.04 km
A56 24.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN3 6PP

Introduction December 1994
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN3 6PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
462 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 502 m
Expanse Learning Wigan School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
502 m
St Mark's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
698 m
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 886 m
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
956 m
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 1.13 km
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.23 km
Westfield Community School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.37 km
Hope School Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
1.39 km
Marus Bridge Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.39 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan Outstanding
(January 15, 2014)
1.47 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.8 km
Hawkley Hall High School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.85 km
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.92 km
Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 1.99 km
Winstanley Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 9, 2016)
2 km
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.1 km
Wigan and Leigh College Good
(November 11, 2016)
2.12 km
Dean Trust Wigan Serious Weaknesses
(February 13, 2020)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN3 6PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
5.58 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.1 km
Pickles Deli & Sandwich Bar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.2 km
Haydock Park Racecourse Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2021
6.2 km
Oh So British Shed Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 8, 2019
6.2 km
Willow Park Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
6.31 km
Elior UK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2018
6.35 km
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
6.41 km
Feed Your Soul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.55 km
Margaret House (Tru Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
6.55 km
Debs Kitchen Creations Distributors/Transporters Exempt
September 5, 2019
6.56 km
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
6.57 km
CFC (Manheim Motor Auctions) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2018
6.57 km
Law Distribution Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 21, 2020
6.57 km
Oxford Fields Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 21, 2021
6.57 km
Rob's Rolls Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 29, 2019
6.57 km
Costco Uk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.61 km
Fizz Experience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
6.61 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
6.63 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
6.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN3 6PP - Data from Apr 2022

Tyrer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Mitchell Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Mitchell Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Tyrer Avenue Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Cornwallis Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 908 m
Pemberton Rail Station Rail 913 m
Wigan North Western Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 25.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 31.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN3 6PP - Data from Dec 2021

Blundell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Scotman's Flash Inland Water 1.56 km
Barton's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Tan Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Colliery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Delph Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Pearson's Flash Inland Water 1.91 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Workshop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Captain's Clough Valley 2.24 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Duke's Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.53354100
Longitude -2.65776000
OS Easting 356500
OS Northing 0404300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6525
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wigan BUASD
Workplace Zone E33002971
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3