WA3 3PA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WA3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3PA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case WA which means Warrington.
Postal District. In our case WA3.
Postal Sector. In our case WA3 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PA.

The regional mail center for the post area WA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the WA3 3PA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BIRCHWOOD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WA3 3PA postcode have the street address of Legh Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WA3 3PA postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WARRINGTON within the old postal county of Lancashire.

WA3 3PA is within the town of Golborne.

The WA3 3PA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WA3 3PA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WA3 3PA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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WA3 3PA: Points of Interest

Work Space Hub

Work Space Hub is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 58 Legh Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3PA.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WA3 3PA

The telephone area code for WA3 3PA is 01942 Wigan.

Map Coordinates for WA3 3PA

Latitude	53.4728145201
Longitude	-2.59970622457

Ordnance Survey Maps for WA3 3PA

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 276 Bolton, Wigan and Warrington	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 109 Manchester Bolton & Warrington	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for WA3 3PA

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	N 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	31.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	E 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WA3 3PA Postcode?

Download Speeds For WA3 3PA

Average Mbps	85.200
Median Mbps	65.600
Maximum Mbps	205.000

WA3 3PA has an average download speed of 85.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

720 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

58% of postcodes (686,072) have slower broadband speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,849) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WA3 3PA

Average Mbps	14.400
Median Mbps	11.000
Maximum Mbps	21.000

WA3 3PA has an average upload speed of 14.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,303 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

59% of postcodes (698,907) have slower upload speeds.

40% of postcodes (473,431) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WA3 3PA Postcode

England Primary Schools

Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Address: Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School, Newton Road, Lowton, Lowton St Mary's Ce Primary School, WARRINGTON, Cheshire, WA3 1EW

Distance: 1.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942769710

Lowton Junior and Infant School

Address: Lowton Junior and Infant School, Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2AW

Distance: 1.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942673213

Lowton West Primary School

Address: Lowton West Primary School, Slag Lane, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2ED

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942724865

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton

Address: St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton, Cranham Avenue, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PQ

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942671528

All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan

Address: All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan, Hazel Grove, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3LU

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942747655

St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School

Address: St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School, Church Street, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3TH

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942728153

St Luke's CofE Primary School

Address: St Luke's CofE Primary School, Church Lane, Lowton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 2PW

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942201140

Golborne Community Primary School

Address: Golborne Community Primary School, Talbot Street, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3NN

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact:

St Peter's CofE Primary School

Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Birley Street, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9UR

Distance: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744678630

St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School

Address: St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School, Golborne Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 8SJ

Distance: 1.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942707101

England Secondary Schools

Golborne High School

Address: Golborne High School, Lowton Road, Golborne, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 3EL

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942726842

Hope Academy

Address: Hope Academy, Ashton Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 0AQ

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01744671930

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WA3 3PA

HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 107-109 HIGH STREET, GOLBOURNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3BZ

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

LOWTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 STONE CROSS LANE NORTH, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2SA

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WOODGATE, 71A CHURCH LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2QZ

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 62-64 HIGH STREET, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, MERSEYSIDE, WA12 9SH

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 23 BRYN STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9AX

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

NEWTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 67 WARGRAVE ROAD, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, MERSEYSIDE, WA12 9RH

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WA3 3PA

GPHARMACY DIRECT

Address: UNIT 9, QUEEN STREET, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, WA3 3AF

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 346664

WELL

Address: 97-99 HIGH STREET, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3BU

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 726054

GOLBORNE LATE NIGHT CHEMIST

Address: 98 HIGH STREET, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3DA

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 714014

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: EDGE GREEN LANE, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3SP

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 625810

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 36 BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2HY

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 714511

JOLLEY'S CHEMIST

Address: 77 HIGH STREET, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, MERSEYSIDE, WA12 9SL

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01925 226242

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WA3 3PA

SIMPLY EYES

Address: 24 HEATH STREET, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3AD

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

J.W CALDICOTT OPTICIANS

Address: 220B SLAG LANE, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2EZ

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD

Address: 7 THE GERARD CENTRE, GERARD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AN

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

THE MAKERFIELD EYE CENTRE

Address: 1 THE GERARD CENTRE, GERRARD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN4 9AN

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ASHTON IN MAKERSFIELD)

Address: 6-8 GARSWOOD STREET, ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, WIGAN, WN4 9AF

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

TOTAL EYECARE (NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS)

Address: 14 BRIDGE STREET, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, MERSEYSIDE, WA12 9BA

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WA3 3PA

HIGH STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: GOLBORNE HEALTH CENTRE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481600

GOLBOURNE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

DR ALISTAIR PARTNERSHIP (GOLBORNE)

Address: KID GLOVE HOUSE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 3GS

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

GOLBORNE SURGERY

Address: GOLBORNE HEALTH CENTRE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481620

SHAHBAZI SS

Address: GOLBORNE HEALTH CENTRE, KID GLOVE ROAD, GOLBORNE, WARRINGTON, WA3 3GS

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481638

BRAITHWAITE RD SURGERY

Address: 36 BRAITHWAITE ROAD, LOWTON, WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE, WA3 2HY

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 718221

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Transport Links near WA3 3PA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WA3 3PA

Newton-le-Willows
Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Distance: 2.14 miles
Driving Time: 3.36 minutes
Earlestown
Earlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU
Distance: 2.95 miles
Driving Time: 5.09 minutes
Bryn
Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Distance: 3.89 miles
Driving Time: 7.06 minutes
Garswood
Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
Distance: 5.11 miles
Driving Time: 8.00 minutes
Ince (Manchester)
Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Distance: 5.59 miles
Driving Time: 11.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WA3 3PA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WA3 3PA

M6 J23

Distance: 1.72 miles

Driving Time: 2.35 minutes

M6 J24

Distance: 3.36 miles

Driving Time: 5.62 minutes

M6 J22

Distance: 3.57 miles

Driving Time: 5.18 minutes

M62 J9

Distance: 3.85 miles

Driving Time: 5.96 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WA3 3PA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Leigh Co Const
Member or Parliament	James Grundy
Contact Details	Contact James Grundy
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the WA3 3PA Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wigan District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wigan District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wigan District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WA3 3PA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

House Sales in WA3 3PA

Yearly House Sales for WA3 3PA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£89,950	£89,950	£89,950	1
2015	£69,000	£69,000	£69,000	1
2016	£60,000	£60,000	£60,000	1
2017	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	1
2020	£247,000	£82,000	£186,000	4

Postcodes near the WA3 3PA Postcode

WA3 3XR Barnham Close WA3 3QB Bridge Street WA3 3QD Bridge Street WA3 3PF Brook Street WA3 3PL Caunce Avenue WA3 3PD Cross Street WA3 3PN Dale Road WA3 3PQ Dean Road WA3 3PE Grundy Street WA3 3BE High Street WA3 3NY Legh Street WA3 3PW Mitchell Street WA3 3PB Pimblett Street WA3 3XP Rochester Close WA3 3BD School Street WA3 3PG Wakefield Street

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WA3 3PA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WA3 3PA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Bridge Street 95, Warrington, WA3 3XT	0.10 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Lidl
Asda, Edge Green Lane, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3SP	1.04 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Asda
Aldi, Princess Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9DA	2.77 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Aldi
Iceland, The Gerard Centre, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AN	2.88 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Iceland
Tesco, Earle Street, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 9LN	3.58 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the WA3 3PA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WA3 3PA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Winwick Quay, Newton Road, Warrington, WA2 8RD	3.32 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Winwick Quay, Newton Road
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	5.33 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ	5.77 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to Ravenhead Retail Park
31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex, Warrington, WA1 2EX	5.82 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to 31 Bridge Street, Warrington, Wa1 2ex

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WA3 3PA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Yew Tree Way, Stone Cross Park, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3JD	0.41 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to McDonald's, Yew Tree Way, Stone Cross Park, Golborne, WARRINGTON, WA3 3JD
McDonald's, Earle Street, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 9LW	2.27 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to McDonald's, Earle Street, NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS, WA12 9LW
McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD	3.38 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to McDonald's, Liverpool Road, Platt Bridge, WIGAN, WN2 5BD
McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	3.48 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to McDonald's, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ

KFC Restaurants near WA3 3PA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG	1.81 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to KFC Ashton in Makerfield
KFC, Parsonage Way, LEIGH, WN7 5SJ	3.48 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to KFC Leigh - Parsonage Retaill Park
KFC, Burtonwood Motorway Services Area, M62, Great Sankey, WARRINGTON, WA5 3AX	4.14 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to KFC Burtonwood - M62 East Services
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	4.87 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	5.39 miles	Directions from WA3 3PA to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park