The WA3 3JU postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA3 |
| Ward | Golborne and Lowton West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Golborne |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Golborne and Lowton West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leigh |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6089 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Mining and quarrying facilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Golborne(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Manor Avenue(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newton-Le-Willows(1.91 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(15.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, WiganPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WA3 3LU (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Lowton West Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA3 2ED (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA3 3TH (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Golborne High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | WA3 3EL (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA3 2PW (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Golborne Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA3 3NN (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, LowtonPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA3 2PQ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Green Meadow Independent Primary SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-14 | WA3 2RD (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| braithwaite rd surgeryActive36 braithwaite road, lowton, nr.warrington | 01942718221 | WA3 2HY |
| slag lane mcActiveslag lane medical centre, 216 slag lane, lowton, nr.warrington, cheshire | 01942715200 | WA3 2EZ |
| shahbazi ssActivegolborne health centre, kidglove road, golborne, warrington | 01942481638 | WA3 3GS |
| golborne surgeryActivegolborne health centre, kidglove road,golborne, warrington | 01942481620 | WA3 3GS |
| high street medical centreActivegolborne health centre, kidglove road, golborne, warrington | 01942481600 | WA3 3GS |
The population of WA33JU is 296 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1496), Between 45 to 54 (1152), and Between 25 to 34 (1104).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by African with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 57 adults have Does not apply, while 48 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (212), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (176).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (93).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (48) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (339), and 286 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1385) and European Union EU-14 (18).