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WA3 3QG

Postcode

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

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

Schools near WA3 3QG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Golborne Community Primary School
Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
330 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2023
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
750 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)
790 m
10 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025
Golborne High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), January 2023
Lowton West Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
21 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.9 km
24 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met

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 3QG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £95,000Millstone Court, WA3 3NJMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
  • £125,000Harvey Lane, WA3 3RXJuly 2026, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
  • £215,000Whitlow Avenue, WA3 3QQDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £217,500Gawsworth Road, WA3 3RBJune 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
  • £178,500Harvey Lane, WA3 3RSNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £140,000Harvey Lane, WA3 3QLNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
  • £295,000Ringley Avenue, WA3 3QZApril 2025, detached, established, leasehold160 m
  • £200,000Cliftonmill Meadows, WA3 3NHMarch 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 3QG

In a straight line

GP practices

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY700 m
  • GOLBORNE SURGERY700 m
  • FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE700 m

Pharmacies

  • ASDA PHARMACY440 m
  • GOLBORNE LATE NIGHT CHEMIST590 m
  • WELL610 m
  • GPHARMACY DIRECT620 m

Dental practices

  • HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)620 m

Supermarkets

  • Asda Golborne SuperstoreAsda370 m
  • Lidl GolborneLidl780 m

The neighbourhood: Wigan 038A

Everything about Wigan 038A
Deprivation score
14.8
Joint 14,155th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£200,000
Joint 6,525th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,581
Joint 19,140th most 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

Your MP

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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.