The postcode district is located in the WN Wigan postal area , WN3 has a population of 30,820 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 5.55 square miles (14.36 square kilometers or 3,549.39 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Wigan | 1.55 | NNE |
Ashton-in-Makerfield | 2.65 | S |
Hindley | 2.85 | E |
Billinge | 3.40 | SW |
Golborne | 4.11 | SSE |
Standish | 4.21 | N |
Haydock | 4.28 | SSW |
Newton-le-Willows | 5.00 | S |
Skelmersdale | 5.42 | WNW |
Westhoughton | 5.43 | ENE |
Leigh | 5.73 | ESE |
Rainford | 5.92 | WSW |
St Helens | 6.13 | SW |
Horwich | 6.62 | NE |
Adlington | 6.64 | NNE |
Atherton | 6.67 | E |
Tyldesley | 7.54 | E |
Chorley | 8.88 | N |
Prescot | 9.30 | SW |
The post town for this district is WIGAN.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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Ince | WIGAN | WN3 4 | 281 |
WIGAN | WIGAN | WN3 6 | 256 |
WIGAN | WIGAN | WN3 5 | 236 |
WIGAN | WIGAN | WN3 4 | 63 |
Winstanley | WIGAN | WN3 6 | 50 |
Worsley Mesnes | WIGAN | WN3 5 | 10 |
Goose Green | WIGAN | WN3 6 | 2 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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WARRINGTON ROAD | WIGAN | INCE | 17 | WN3 4LL | View on Google Maps |
HOLMES HOUSE AVENUE | WIGAN | 15 | WN3 6JA | View on Google Maps | |
CARR LANE | WIGAN | 10 | WN3 5ND | View on Google Maps | |
POOLSTOCK LANE | WIGAN | 9 | WN3 5HW | View on Google Maps | |
CLAPGATE LANE | WIGAN | 8 | WN3 6RN | View on Google Maps | |
WARRINGTON ROAD | WIGAN | 8 | WN3 6QF | View on Google Maps | |
ST PAULS AVENUE | WIGAN | 7 | WN3 5LL | View on Google Maps | |
WALLGATE | WIGAN | 7 | WN3 4EA | View on Google Maps | |
WORTHINGTON WAY | WIGAN | 7 | WN3 6XA | View on Google Maps | |
WORSLEY MESNES DRIVE | WIGAN | 6 | WN3 5TE | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the WN3 postcode district is Wigan, located in the Greater Manchester region. Other significant settlements within this district include Ince, Worsley Mesnes, Goose Green, and Winstanley. The most significant post town in this district is Wigan. The county in which these settlements are located is Greater Manchester in England.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Wigan District (B) area with a total of 706 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the WN3 postal code is WIGAN followed by Ince, and Winstanley.
The WN3 Postcode shares a border with WN4 (Ashton-in-Makerfield), WN5 (WIGAN, Orrell, Billinge), WN2 (Hindley, Hindley Green, Aspull) and WN6 (Standish, WIGAN, Shevington).
No dentists found in this district.
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Zaman | , WORSLEY MESNES HEALTH CENTRE , POOLSTOCK LANE , WIGAN , WN3 5HL | GP PRACTICE | |
2 | Kumar Family Practice | , WORSLEY MESNES HEALTH CENTRE , POOLSTOCK LANE , WIGAN , WN3 5HL | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Marus Bridge Practice | , WORSLEY MESNES HEALTH CENTRE , POOLSTOCK LANE , WIGAN , WN3 5HL | GP PRACTICE | |
4 | South Wigan Medical Practice | , WORSLEY MESNES HEALTH CTR , POOLSTOCK LANE , WIGAN , WN3 5HL | GP PRACTICE | |
5 | Shakespeare Surgery | , WORSLEY MESNES HEALTH CENTRE , POOLSTOCK LANE , WIGAN , WN3 5HL | GP PRACTICE | |
6 | Rivington Way Surgery | , INCE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN3 4NW | GP PRACTICE | |
7 | Saxena L | , WINSTANLEY , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN3 6JN | GP PRACTICE | |
8 | Ince Surgery | , PHOENIX WAY , INCE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN3 4NW | GP PRACTICE | |
9 | Extended Access | , 17 BEECHAM COURT , SMITHY BROOK ROAD , WIGAN , WN3 6PR | GP PRACTICE | |
10 | Wigan Borough Specialist Services | , BEVAN HOUSE , 17 BEECHAM COURT , WIGAN , WN3 6PR | GP PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Tims & Parker Pharmacy | CLAIRE HSE,LOWER INCE H/C , PHOENIX WAY, LOWER INCE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN3 4NW | PHARMACY | |
2 | Blundell's Pharmacy | 159 POOLSTOCK LANE , WIGAN , WN3 5HL | PHARMACY | |
3 | Hawkley Pharmacy | 54 CARR LANE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN3 5ND | PHARMACY | |
4 | Boots | 91 HOLMES HOUSE AVENUE , WINSTANLEY , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN3 6JA | PHARMACY | |
5 | Manor Pharmacy | CHANDLER HOUSE , POOLSTOCK LANE , WIGAN , LANCASHIRE , WN3 5HL | PHARMACY |
No Opticians found in this district.
Phase: Primary
Address: Winifred Street , Lower Ince , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 4SD
Headteacher: Mrs Carol Pidgeon-Duncalf (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Worsley Mesnes Drive , Worsley Mesnes , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 5AN
Headteacher: Mr Damian Wilson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Clifton Street , Worsley Mesnes , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 5HN
Headteacher: Mrs Carolyn Atherton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 5NY
Headteacher: Mr Royston Halford (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Secondary
Address: Carr Lane , Hawkley Hall , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 5NY
Headteacher: Mr Mathew Klinck (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 5XE
Headteacher: Mrs Jaqueline Moore (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Tyrer Avenue , Worsley Mesnes , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 5XE
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Expanse Learning and Development Hub , Tyrer Avenue , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 5XF
Headteacher: Mr Ed Hanley ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Billinge Road , Pemberton , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6BL
Headteacher: Mrs J Hargreaves (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Billinge Road , Pemberton , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6BL
Headteacher: Mrs A Barron (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Holmes House Avenue , Winstanley , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6EE
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Farrimond (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Tan House Drive , Winstanley , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6JP
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Whalley (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Warrington Road , Goose Green , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6SB
Headteacher: Mrs Alison E Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Warrington Road , Goose Green , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6SB
Headteacher: Mrs Alison E Jackson (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6SP
Headteacher: Michael Gaskill (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6SP
Headteacher: Mrs Susan Lucas (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Kelvin Grove , Marus Bridge , Wigan
Postcode: WN3 6SP
Headteacher: Mr Ross Aldridge (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
No stations found in this postcode district.
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.64
Average Driving Distance: 2.98
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 694
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.70
Average Driving Distance: 3.99
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 694
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.83
Average Driving Distance: 5.15
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 443
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.75
Average Driving Distance: 5.41
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 482
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.56
Average Driving Distance: 8.27
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.54
Average Driving Distance: 6.81
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 250
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.71
Average Driving Distance: 5.62
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 211
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 18.00% | SSE 4 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 20.00% | SSE 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 2 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 2 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 81.00% | SSE 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 93.00% | SSE 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 86.00% | S 13 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 52.00% | SSW 11 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 40.00% | SW 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 34.00% | SW 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 59.00% | SW 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 64.00% | SW 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 62.00% | WSW 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 38.00% | W 16 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | W 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | SSW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 54.00% | S 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 60.00% | S 11 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 78.00% | S 13 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 60.00% | S 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 58.00% | E 16 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 75.00% | NW 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 48.00% | NW 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 15.00% | NW 18 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 16 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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WN3 4 | Wigan Delivery Office |
WN3 5 | Wigan Delivery Office |
WN3 6 | Wigan Delivery Office |
W | N | 3 | - | X | X | X |
W | N | 3 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£589 | £40,000 | £13,807 | |
1 | £700 | £3,606 | £2,153 |
2 | £600 | £3,787 | £1,158 |
3 | £675 | £675 | £675 |
4 | £1,100 | £1,100 | £1,100 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£2,000,000 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 | |
1 | £85,000 | £100,000 | £90,238 |
2 | £52,500 | £275,000 | £133,650 |
3 | £61,250 | £300,000 | £194,283 |
4 | £85,750 | £650,000 | £307,648 |
5 | £260,000 | £475,000 | £367,500 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Wigan | Breakey & Co | Breakey & Co Estate Agents, 57-59 Ormskirk Road, Saddle Junction, Wigan, WN5 9EA | 01942 590036 | |
Wigan | Regan & Hallworth | 10-12 Library Street, Wigan, WN1 1NN | 01942 925393 | |
Wigan | Alan Batt Estate Agents | 78 Market Street Wigan WN1 1HX | 01942 559666 | |
Wigan | Borron Shaw | 63 Market Street, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3AE | 01942 368289 | |
Wigan | Belvoir | 29 Library Street Wigan WN1 1NN | 01942 826096 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £209,058 | 84 | £203,320 | 89 | £209,064 | 122 | £198,714 | 139 |
Semi-Detached | £130,883 | 221 | £131,262 | 230 | £130,928 | 229 | £126,556 | 203 |
Terraced | £92,925 | 124 | £96,334 | 100 | £87,839 | 120 | £90,355 | 111 |
Flats | £77,313 | 18 | £79,381 | 20 | £73,736 | 22 | £56,450 | 10 |