WN1 3BD
a primarily residential postcode in Higher Ince, Wigan
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5427 / 53°32'33"N
Longitude: -2.6213 / 2°37'16"W
OS Eastings: 358926
OS Northings: 405298
OS Grid: SD589052
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR BW4G.9R
Mapcode Global: WH97Y.P6YX
Plus Code: 9C5VG9VH+3F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qn50
What Three Birds: pelican.dunnock.skylark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
WN1 3BD is a primarily residential postcode in Higher Ince, Wigan. It was first introduced in October 1984.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £55,554 to £126,021 with an average of £87,312.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995.
67% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £4,950 to £6,400 with an average of £5,675. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
Wigan is a town, which had a population of 103,608 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 20 people resident in WN1 3BD, of which 11 were male and 9 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WN1 3BD is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN1 3BD is approximately 42m (138ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WN1 3BD
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN1 3BD
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN1 3BD
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN1 3BD include Asda, Iceland, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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WN1 3BD at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WN1 3BD at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WN1 3BD at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WN1 3BD at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WN1 3BD at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WN1 3BD at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WN1 3BD at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WN1 3BD at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WN1 3BD at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WN1 3BD at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WN1 3BD 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
Ince
Councillors
Maureen O'Bern (Independent)
David Molyneux (Labour)
Janice Sharratt (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wigan
MP
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN1 3BD.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN1 3BD.
Primary
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Hardybutts, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3RZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Britannia Bridge Primary School
Winifred Street, Lower Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 4SD
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St William's Catholic Primary School
Ince Green Lane, Ince-in-Makerfield, Ince, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 2DG
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Mab's Cross Primary School
Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hindley High School
Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Abraham Guest Academy
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.