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WA3 3EZ

Postcode

A postcode in Wigan 039B, Golborne & Lowton West ward, Wigan.

This report describes the area around WA3 3EZ, 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 3EZ

Schools near WA3 3EZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Golborne High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional)
240 m
3 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), January 2023
Lowton West Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
460 m
6 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
810 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025
Golborne Community Primary School
Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2023
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 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)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2023
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Independent
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

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 3EZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £280,999Pennine Lane, WA3 3EZJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £185,000Chatburn Avenue, WA3 3HEJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
  • £232,000Rivington Avenue, WA3 3HGJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
  • £295,000Pennine Lane, WA3 3HFApril 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £324,950Apple Dell Avenue, WA3 3HYDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £235,000Pendle Road, WA3 3HBJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £125,000Pennine Lane, WA3 3EPFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £188,000Ullswater Road, WA3 3EXFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 3EZ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • SLAG LANE MC570 m
  • BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY650 m
  • HIGH STREET SURGERY770 m
  • GOLBORNE SURGERY770 m
  • FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE770 m

Pharmacies

  • COHENS CHEMIST650 m
  • GOLBORNE LATE NIGHT CHEMIST890 m
  • WELL900 m
  • GPHARMACY DIRECT910 m

Dental practices

  • LOWTON DENTAL PRACTICE610 m
  • HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)850 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op LowtonThe Co-operative Group620 m

The neighbourhood: Wigan 039B

Everything about Wigan 039B
Deprivation score
24.1
Joint 11,659th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£289,995
Joint 15,245th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,888
Joint 7,476th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.8%
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.