WA3 2BT
a residential postcode in Golborne, Wigan
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.4689 / 53°28'8"N
Longitude: -2.5652 / 2°33'54"W
OS Eastings: 362578
OS Northings: 397060
OS Grid: SJ625970
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BXJB.F6
Mapcode Global: WH98C.K2PG
Plus Code: 9C5VFC9M+HW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83rl22
What Three Birds: fieldfare.goosander.grouse
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Drapers Court, Lowton, Warrington WA3 2BT
Summary
WA3 2BT is a residential postcode in Golborne, Wigan. It was first introduced in May 2006.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £185,236 to £296,430 with an average of £222,603.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards.
71% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Golborne is a town, which had a population of 24,167 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 14 people resident in WA3 2BT, of which 8 were male and 6 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WA3 2BT is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WA3 2BT is approximately 37m (121ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WA3 2BT
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WA3 2BT
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WA3 2BT include Aldi, Asda, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WA3 2BT at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WA3 2BT at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WA3 2BT at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WA3 2BT at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WA3 2BT at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WA3 2BT at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WA3 2BT at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WA3 2BT at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WA3 2BT at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WA3 2BT at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WA3 2BT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Lowton East
Councillors
Edward Noel Houlton (Conservative)
Kathleen Houlton (Conservative)
Marie Cooper (Conservative)
Jenny Gregory (Labour)
Garry Lloyd BA (Hons), PGCE, MA (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Leigh
MP
James Grundy (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WA3 2BT.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WA3 2BT.
Primary
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton
Cranham Avenue, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lowton Junior and Infant School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2AW
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Church Lane, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1EW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Lowton West Primary School
Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2ED
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 1DU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Golborne High School
Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Culcheth High School
Warrington Road, Culcheth, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 5HH
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hope Academy
Ashton Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0AQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.