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WA3 1LH

Postcode

A postcode in Wigan 040C, Lowton East ward, Wigan.

This report describes the area around WA3 1LH, 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 1LH

Schools near WA3 1LH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
740 m
9 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)
790 m
10 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2023
Lowton Junior and Infant School
Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
970 m
12 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Independent
1.2 km
14 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Lowton West Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Lowton Church of England High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional)
1.9 km
23 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 1LH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £94,000Kenyon Lane, WA3 1LJMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £249,000Delamere Avenue, WA3 1LNApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £426,000Newton Road, WA3 1LADecember 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £487,000Kenyon Lane, WA3 1LGFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £233,800St Catherines Gardens, WA3 1LUMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £213,000Newton Road, WA3 1LBMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £230,000Newton Road, WA3 1LPMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
  • £255,000Church Lane, WA3 1HAJuly 2025, detached, established, leasehold240 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 1LH

In a straight line

GP practices

  • LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY870 m

Pharmacies

  • ROWLANDS PHARMACY830 m

Dental practices

  • CHURCH LANE DENTAL PRACTICE800 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily LaneheadMorrisons310 m
  • Morrisons Daily LowtonMorrisons890 m

The neighbourhood: Wigan 040C

Everything about Wigan 040C
Deprivation score
22.5
Joint 12,748th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£240,000
Joint 10,416th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,521
Joint 22,404th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WA3

Everything about WA3
Median sale price
£258,000
819th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
49,278
227th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
7%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.