WA3 2JN
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 039C, Lowton East ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WA3 2JN, 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 2JN
- 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, 3.8 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- No property in WA3 2JN listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wigan 039CNeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 580 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WA3 2JNSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WA3 2JNRoad 51 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 2JN
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lowton West Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
| Green Meadow Independent Primary School Independent | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Golborne High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), January 2023 |
| Lowton Junior and Infant School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
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 2JN
Latest sale at each postcode- £240,000Thornbush Close, WA3 2JUApril 2025, detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £225,000Holly Bush Square, WA3 2JXJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
- £325,000Beardsmore Drive, WA3 2JHMarch 2025, detached, established, leasehold130 m
- £199,950Braithwaite Road, WA3 2HYDecember 2025, terraced, established, leasehold150 m
- £207,500The Grove, WA3 2HWJune 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold190 m
- £228,670Fieldfare Close, WA3 2GNApril 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold190 m
- £275,000Hague Bush Close, WA3 2JRApril 2026, detached, established, leasehold190 m
- £420,000Wild Arum Close, WA3 2GDOctober 2025, detached, established, leasehold190 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 2JN
In a straight lineGP practices
- BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY150 m
- SLAG LANE MC270 m
- LOWTON & PLATT BRIDGE SURGERY950 m
Pharmacies
- COHENS CHEMIST150 m
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY890 m
Dental practices
- LOWTON DENTAL PRACTICE620 m
- CHURCH LANE DENTAL PRACTICE670 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op LowtonThe Co-operative Group580 m
- Morrisons Daily LowtonMorrisons960 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 039C
Everything about Wigan 039CThe 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.