WN3 6QY Postcode in Wigan


WN3 6QY is a Postcode in Knowles Avenue

WN3 6QY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
  2. Postal District. In our case WN3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WN3 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QY.

The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN3 6QY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN3 6QY postcode have the street address of Knowles Avenue

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the WN3 6QY postcode their home.

WN3 6QY is within the town of WIGAN.

The WN3 6QY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN3 6QY are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.

Most properties in WN3 6QY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
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Telephone Area Code for WN3 6QY

The telephone area code for WN3 6QY is 01942 Wigan.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5281399383
Longitude-2.65600201368

Retail and Shopping near WN3 6QY

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
WARRINGTON ROAD WIGAN 0.13 WN3 6QF View on Google Maps
CLAPGATE LANE WIGAN 0.20 WN3 6RN View on Google Maps
ST PAULS AVENUE WIGAN 0.23 WN3 5LL View on Google Maps
WORSLEY MESNES DRIVE WIGAN 0.40 WN3 5TE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wigan 1.62 NE 41.91
Ince-in-Makerfield 1.91 ENE 68.13
Ashton-in-Makerfield 2.83 SSE 165.26
Hindley 3.11 E 82.68
Billinge 3.28 SW 223.63
Standish 4.05 N 355.30
Haydock 4.34 S 190.78
Skelmersdale 5.10 WNW 286.71
Rainford 5.69 WSW 249.22
Leigh 6.04 ESE 110.61
Adlington 6.62 NNE 21.31

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Goose Green

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 47.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 53.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 51.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 58.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 28.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 49.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps76.200
Median Mbps52.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

WN3 6QY has an average download speed of 76.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

681 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

53% of postcodes (622,714) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (561,246) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.000
Median Mbps6.300
Maximum Mbps21.000

WN3 6QY has an average upload speed of 11 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,444 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

29% of postcodes (347,456) have slower upload speeds.

70% of postcodes (829,741) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Hawkley Hall High School

Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942204640

Hawkley Hall High School

Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School

Address: Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School, Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5HN

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942776457

St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Address: St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan, Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5AN

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942204091

St James' CofE Primary School

Address: St James' CofE Primary School, Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5XE

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact:

Saint Paul's CofE Primary School

Address: Saint Paul's CofE Primary School, Warrington Road, Goose Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SB

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact:

Marus Bridge Primary School

Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942248129

Marus Bridge Primary School

Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact:

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942748618

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact:

Winstanley Community Primary School

Address: Winstanley Community Primary School, Tan House Drive, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6JP

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942749141

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

Address: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan, Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6EE

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942223544

Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Address: Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6BL

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 100 WARRINGTON ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9AL

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

WARRINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 100 WARRINGTON ROAD, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, WN5 9AL

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 341 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9DL

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE

Address: PEMBERTON HEALTH CENTRE, SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, WN5 9QX

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

PEMBERTON CLINIC

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

BARTON AND TAYLOR

Address: 655 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AG

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: CHANDLER HOUSE, POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 492703

BLUNDELL'S PHARMACY

Address: 159 POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 323498

HAWKLEY PHARMACY

Address: 54 CARR LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5ND

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 230935

WELL

Address: 216 ORMSKIRK ROAD, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9ED

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242692

BOOTS

Address: 91 HOLMES HOUSE AVENUE, WINSTANLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 6JA

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 211090

GEORGE WILSON

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 222670

Nearest Opticians

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (73 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)

Address: 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9EA

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

4611 WIGAN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)

Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD

Address: 703 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AQ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)

Address: 806 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AX

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN)

Address: 50 MARKET PLACE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PJ

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

WIGAN BOROUGH SPECIALIST SERVICES

Address: WIGAN GP ALLIANCE LLP, BEVAN HOUSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, WIGAN, WN3 6PR

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482848

EXTENDED ACCESS

Address: BEVAN HSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, SMITHY BROOK ROAD, WIGAN, WN3 6PR

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482848

SHAKESPEARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

ZAMAN

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481423

KUMAR FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481440

MARUS BRIDGE PRACTICE

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481500

Transport Links

Train Stations

Ince (Manchester)

Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA

Postcode: WN2 2DA

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.94 miles

Wigan Wallgate

Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB

Postcode: WN1 1BB

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.49 miles

Wigan North Western

Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ

Postcode: WN1 1BJ

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.41 miles

Pemberton

Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX

Postcode: WN5 9HX

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.57 miles

Hindley

Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ

Postcode: WN2 2QJ

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.45 miles

Gathurst

Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW

Postcode: WN5 0LW

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 2.67 miles

Orrell

Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH

Postcode: WN5 8TH

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.19 miles

Bryn

Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR

Postcode: WN4 0AR

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.01 miles

Garswood

Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA

Postcode: WN4 0SA

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.82 miles

Appley Bridge

Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE

Postcode: WN6 9AE

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.35 miles

Upholland

Address: Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD

Postcode: WN8 9QD

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.51 miles

Newton-le-Willows

Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF

Postcode: WA12 9SF

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.47 miles

Earlestown

Address: Earlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU

Postcode: WA12 9AU

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.37 miles

St Helens Central

Address: St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ

Postcode: WA10 1DQ

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.02 miles

Rainford

Address: Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ

Postcode: WA11 8SJ

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.54 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J26
Distance: 2.54 miles
Driving Time: 5.70 minutes
M6 J24
Distance: 3.16 miles
Driving Time: 4.68 minutes
M6 J23
Distance: 4.73 miles
Driving Time: 6.24 minutes
M58 J5
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 8.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyMakerfield
Member or Parliament
Josh Simons
Josh Simons
Contact DetailsContact Josh Simons
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£77,000£77,000£77,0001
2018£61,000£61,000£61,0001
2019£66,000£66,000£66,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WN3 6QY
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA0.90 miles Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA0.90 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XE1.02 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ1.40 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ1.62 miles Directions to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WN3 6QY
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH1.05 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ6.04 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ6.04 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound
Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ6.51 miles Directions to Ravenhead Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN3 6QY
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA0.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD0.87 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP1.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB1.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB

KFC Restaurants near WN3 6QY
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH1.10 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY1.42 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT2.30 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG2.97 miles Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN5.08 miles Directions to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre