The WA3 3SY postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WA3 3SY area, explore the WA3 3SY Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WA3 |
| Ward | Ashton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ashton-in-Makerfield East |
| 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 | Ashton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leigh |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7085 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious hardship / Endeavouring social renters / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Buggins(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Prescott Avenue(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bryn(2.05 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(16.27 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golborne Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WA3 3NN (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WA3 3TH (0.65 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, WiganPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WA3 3LU (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Golborne High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | WA3 3EL (0.77 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SHAHBAZI SS(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 WA33SY is 270 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1322), Between 45 to 54 (1206), and Between 55 to 64 (1046).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 254 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 81 adults have No qualifications, while 35 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (287), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (272).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (178), followed by No religion (73).
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 (54) followed by Semi-routine occupations (39), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (470), and 373 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1651) and European Union EU-14 (24).