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WA3 3JZ

Postcode

A postcode in Wigan 038D, Golborne & Lowton West ward, Wigan.

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

Schools near WA3 3JZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Lowton West Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
410 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
470 m
6 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
590 m
7 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025
Golborne High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional)
590 m
7 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), January 2023
Golborne Community Primary School
Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
930 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2023
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Primary. 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1 km
13 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)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, March 2023
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Independent
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

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Recent sales near WA3 3JZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £168,000Twist Avenue, WA3 3HRSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £170,000Holly Road, WA3 3JTJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £189,000Twist Avenue, WA3 3HPDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £184,000Ash Grove, WA3 3LQNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £205,000Windsor Road, WA3 3HWAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £202,000Derby Road, WA3 3JNJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £215,000Oak Avenue, WA3 3LFJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £188,500Naylor Avenue, WA3 3LPAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 3JZ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY750 m
  • GOLBORNE SURGERY750 m
  • FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE750 m
  • BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY820 m
  • SLAG LANE MC820 m

Pharmacies

  • GPHARMACY DIRECT630 m
  • WELL650 m
  • GOLBORNE LATE NIGHT CHEMIST670 m
  • COHENS CHEMIST820 m

Dental practices

  • LOWTON DENTAL PRACTICE360 m
  • HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)640 m
  • CHURCH LANE DENTAL PRACTICE920 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op LowtonThe Co-operative Group400 m
  • Lidl GolborneLidl800 m

The neighbourhood: Wigan 038D

Everything about Wigan 038D
Deprivation score
37.4
Joint 5,310th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£171,500
Joint 4,014th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,440
Joint 20,063rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
100.0%
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.