WA3 1LG
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 040C, Lowton East ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WA3 1LG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WA3 1LG
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Newton-Le-Willows, 3.4 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 840 m awayExact point
- No property in WA3 1LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Wigan 040CNeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 820 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- 90.5% can get gigabit broadband at WA3 1LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WA3 1LGRoad 61 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WA3 1LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Lowton Junior and Infant School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Green Meadow Independent Primary School Independent | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Lowton West Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Lowton Church of England High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WA3 1LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £487,000Kenyon Lane, WA3 1LGFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £233,800St Catherines Gardens, WA3 1LUMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £249,000Delamere Avenue, WA3 1LNApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
- £94,000Kenyon Lane, WA3 1LJMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold250 m
- £200,000East Lancashire Road, WA3 1LEApril 2023, semi-detached, established, leasehold280 m
- £213,000Newton Road, WA3 1LBMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold280 m
- £426,000Newton Road, WA3 1LADecember 2024, detached, established, freehold280 m
- £295,000Gleneagles Close, WA3 2DNMarch 2026, detached, established, leasehold360 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WA3 1LG
In a straight lineGP practices
- LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY820 m
Pharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY800 m
Dental practices
- CHURCH LANE DENTAL PRACTICE910 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily LaneheadMorrisons340 m
- Morrisons Daily LowtonMorrisons840 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 040C
Everything about Wigan 040CThe postcode district: WA3
Everything about WA3Your MP
- Jo PlattLabour (Co-op)MP for Leigh and Atherton
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.