The WN3 5 postcode sector is within the county of Greater Manchester.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN3 5 postcode sector is home to a bustling 11,732 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 233 postcodes already in use, this leaves 167 units available.
The largest settlements in the WN3 5 postal code are WIGAN and Worsley Mesnes.
The WN3 5 Postcode shares a border with WN2 5 (Platt Bridge, Abram, Bamfurlong), WN3 4 (Ince, WIGAN), WN5 0 (WIGAN, Orrell, Martland Park), WN5 9 (WIGAN, Newtown), WN3 6 (WIGAN, Winstanley) and WN4 0 (Ashton-in-Makerfield).
The sector is within the post town of WIGAN.
WN3 5 is a postcode sector within the WN3 postcode district which is within the WN Wigan postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the WN3 5 postal sector is the Wigan Delivery Office.
The area of the WN3 5 postcode sector is 1.60 square miles which is 4.13 square kilometres or 1,021.18 square acres.
Waterways within the WN3 5 postcode sector include the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch), Leeds and Liverpool Canal, River Douglas.
Map of the WN3 5 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
WIGAN (167 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Weather Forecast for WN3 5
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | N 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 34.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | N 7 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the WN3 5 Postcode Sector
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Other independent special school
Expanse Learning and Development Hub, Wigan, , WN3 5XF
Head: Mr Ed Hanley
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-03-03 (782 days ago)
Website: Visit Expanse Learning Wigan School Website
Phone: 01942877715
Number of Pupils: 45
Hawkley Hall High School
Academy converter
Carr Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Head: Mr Mathew Klinck
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-02-13 (1896 days ago)
Website: Visit Hawkley Hall High School Website
Phone: 01942204640
Number of Pupils: 1180
St James' Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Tyrer Avenue, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5XE
Head: Mrs Alison Jackson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-09-28 (573 days ago)
Website: Visit St James' Church of England Primary School Website
Phone: 01942703952
Number of Pupils: 252
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Voluntary aided school
Worsley Mesnes Drive, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5AN
Head: Mr Damian Wilson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-04-26 (363 days ago)
Website: Visit St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan Website
Phone: 01942204091
Number of Pupils: 178
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Community school
Clifton Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5HN
Head: Mrs Carolyn Atherton
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-04-26 (363 days ago)
Website: Visit Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School Website
Phone: 01942776457
Number of Pupils: 236
House Prices in the WN3 5 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £212,300 | 10 | £165,946 | 15 | £198,605 | 43 | £189,093 | 43 |
| Semi-Detached | £118,523 | 72 | £122,353 | 87 | £123,740 | 80 | £115,704 | 56 |
| Terraced | £87,176 | 48 | £87,650 | 47 | £83,622 | 51 | £79,796 | 39 |
| Flats | £98,750 | 2 | £42,250 | 2 | £37,000 | 1 | £45,667 | 3 |
Important Postcodes WN3 5 in the Postcode Sector
WN3 5AN is the postcode for St. Judes Catholic Primary School, Worsley Mesnes Drive
WN3 5HL is the postcode for Chandler House Health Centre, Chandler House, Poolstock Lane, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Poolstock Lane, and Chandler House Health Centre, Chandler House
WN3 5HN is the postcode for Worsley Mesnes Primary School, Clifton Street, and Worsley Mesnes Primary School, Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes
WN3 5NY is the postcode for SPORTS HALL, Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, SCIENCE & FOOD TECHNOLOGY BLOCK, Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, LANGUAGE BLOCK, Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, CDT BLOCK, Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, MATHEMATICS BLOCK, Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, MUSIC BLOCK, HAWKLEY HALL ACADEMY, CARR LANE, MATHS BLOCK, HAWKLEY HALL ACADEMY, CARR LANE, DINING BLOCK, HAWKLEY HALL ACADEMY, CARR LANE, ADMINISTRATION BLOCK (A BLOCK), Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, and DINING, DRAMA & MUSIC BLOCK, Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane
WN3 5XE is the postcode for St. James C of E School, Tyrer Avenue, and MAIN BLOCK, St. James C of E School, Tyrer Avenue
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