WA3 1BW maps, stats, and open data

WA3 1BW is located in the Lowton East electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WA3 1BW maps

WA3 1BW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WA3 1BW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WA3 1BW geodata

Easting362882
Northing399003
Latitude53.486423
Longitude-2.560851

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Where is WA3 1BW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWA3
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WA3 1BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WA3 1BW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardLowton East
ConstituencyLeigh

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WA3 1BW

Slag Ln/Byrom Lodge (Slag Ln)Garton Common390m
Slag Ln/Byrom Lodge (Slag Ln)Garton Common395m
Slag Ln/Heybrook Farm (Slag Ln)Plank Lane446m
Slag Ln/Heybrook Farm (Slag Ln)Plank Lane455m
Slag Ln/Canal Bridge (Slag Ln)Plank Lane652m

Nearest railway stations to WA3 1BW

Newton-le-Willows Station5.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WA3 1BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in WA3 1BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

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Deprivation

33.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than WA3 1BW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WA3 1BW (meters)

Leigh & Lowton Sailing Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Green Lane
491m
The Galley at LLSC
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Green Lane
497m
Heathside Residential
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
42b Plank Lane
1,107m

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Nearest post box to WA3 1BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Opp. 82 Sandy Lane17:0011:00459m
Robson Way16:4511:001,266m
Crowood Road17:0011:001,416m

Nearest sports facilities to WA3 1BW

FacilityDistance
Hesketh Meadow Playing Fields
Hesketh Meadow Lane, Lowton, Warrington
Grass Pitches
1.2km
Lowton St. Marys C Of E Primary School
Newton Road, Lowton
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
1.3km
Watsons Field
Heath Lane, Leigh
Grass Pitches
1.5km

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Nearest schools to WA3 1BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 2RD
Not applicable1.3km
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Newton Road, Lowton, Lowton St Mary's Ce Primary School, WARRINGTON, WA3 1EW
Primary1.3km
Lowton Church of England High School
Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, WA3 1DU
Secondary1.5km

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WA3 1BW ITL and WA3 1BW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WA3 1BW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000010Wigan

WA3 1BW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WA3 1BW:

CodeName
OAE00031936
LSOAE01006303Wigan 040B
MSOAE02001326Wigan 040

Nearest postcodes to WA3 1BW

WA3 1BLByrom Lane225m
WA3 1BNBelle Vue276m
WA3 1BGSandy Lane469m
WA3 1BQGreen Lane490m
WA3 1BZSlag Lane530m
WA3 1BUSlag Lane670m
WA3 1BSSlag Lane690m
WN7 4BJWilkinson Park Drive827m
WN7 4BFHogan Court833m
WA3 1AZSandy Lane876m