WN3 6SA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6SA) 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 WN which means Wigan.
Postal District. In our case WN3.
Postal Sector. In our case WN3 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SA.

The regional mail center for the post area WN 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 WN3 6SA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIGAN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN3 6SA postcode have the street address of Hexham Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN3 6SA postcode is home to a bustling 51 residents!

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

WN3 6SA is within the town of Wigan.

The WN3 6SA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN3 6SA are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in WN3 6SA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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

Telephone Area Code for WN3 6SA

The telephone area code for WN3 6SA is 01942 Wigan.

Map Coordinates for WN3 6SA

Latitude	53.526362884
Longitude	-2.65715115566

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN3 6SA

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Weather Forecast for WN3 6SA

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 3.0°C)	2.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	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)	8.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	ENE 7 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	3.00%	NNE 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	11.0°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%	SW 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%	S 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%	SSE 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 11 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)	14.00%	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 WN3 6SA Postcode?

Download Speeds For WN3 6SA

Average Mbps	186.800
Median Mbps	131.600
Maximum Mbps	460.000

WN3 6SA has an average download speed of 186.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

98 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

96% of postcodes (1,139,303) have slower broadband speeds.

4% of postcodes (45,240) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WN3 6SA

Average Mbps	19.800
Median Mbps	20.500
Maximum Mbps	36.000

WN3 6SA has an average upload speed of 19.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,923 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

93% of postcodes (1,102,666) have slower upload speeds.

7% of postcodes (79,052) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WN3 6SA Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Hawkley Hall High School

Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942204640

Hawkley Hall High School

Address: Hawkley Hall High School, Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School

Address: Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School, Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5HN

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942776457

St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Address: St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan, Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5AN

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942204091

St James' CofE Primary School

Address: St James' CofE Primary School, Tyrer Avenue, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5XE

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact:

Saint Paul's CofE Primary School

Address: Saint Paul's CofE Primary School, Warrington Road, Goose Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SB

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact:

Marus Bridge Primary School

Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP

Distance: 0.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942248129

Marus Bridge Primary School

Address: Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SP

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact:

Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School

Address: Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School, Downall Green Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0DL

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942204041

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942748618

St Mark's CofE Primary School

Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact:

Winstanley Community Primary School

Address: Winstanley Community Primary School, Tan House Drive, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6JP

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942749141

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan

Address: St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan, Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6EE

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942223544

Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Address: Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6BL

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact:

St John's CofE Primary School

Address: St John's CofE Primary School, Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: 01942222133

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN3 6SA

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 341 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9DL

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 100 WARRINGTON ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9AL

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

WARRINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 100 WARRINGTON ROAD, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, WN5 9AL

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE

Address: PEMBERTON HEALTH CENTRE, SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, WN5 9QX

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

PEMBERTON CLINIC

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

BARTON AND TAYLOR

Address: 655 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AG

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN3 6SA

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: CHANDLER HOUSE, POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 492703

BLUNDELL'S PHARMACY

Address: 159 POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 323498

BOOTS

Address: 91 HOLMES HOUSE AVENUE, WINSTANLEY, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 6JA

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 211090

HAWKLEY PHARMACY

Address: 54 CARR LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5ND

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 230935

WELL

Address: 216 ORMSKIRK ROAD, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9ED

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 242692

GEORGE WILSON

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 222670

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN3 6SA

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (73 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)

Address: 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9EA

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD

Address: 703 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AQ

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

4611 WIGAN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)

Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)

Address: 806 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AX

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN)

Address: 50 MARKET PLACE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1PJ

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN3 6SA

WIGAN BOROUGH SPECIALIST SERVICES

Address: WIGAN GP ALLIANCE LLP, BEVAN HOUSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, WIGAN, WN3 6PR

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482848

EXTENDED ACCESS

Address: BEVAN HSE, 17 BEECHAM COURT, SMITHY BROOK ROAD, WIGAN, WN3 6PR

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482848

SHAKESPEARE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

ZAMAN

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481423

KUMAR FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481440

MARUS BRIDGE PRACTICE

Address: POOLSTOCK LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN3 5HL

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481500

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Transport Links near WN3 6SA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN3 6SA

Pemberton
Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Distance: 1.12 miles
Driving Time: 2.52 minutes
Wigan North Western
Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Distance: 2.04 miles
Driving Time: 4.56 minutes
Wigan Wallgate
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Distance: 2.06 miles
Driving Time: 4.65 minutes
Bryn
Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Distance: 2.17 miles
Driving Time: 4.74 minutes
Ince (Manchester)
Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Distance: 3.63 miles
Driving Time: 7.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN3 6SA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN3 6SA

M6 J26

Distance: 2.37 miles

Driving Time: 5.17 minutes

M6 J24

Distance: 3.00 miles

Driving Time: 4.15 minutes

M6 J23

Distance: 4.57 miles

Driving Time: 5.71 minutes

M58 J5

Distance: 5.15 miles

Driving Time: 7.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN3 6SA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Makerfield Co Const
Member or Parliament	Yvonne Fovargue
Contact Details	Contact Yvonne Fovargue
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WN3 6SA 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 WN3 6SA 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 WN3 6SA

Yearly House Sales for WN3 6SA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£65,000	£65,000	£65,000	1
2019	£27,588	£27,588	£27,588	1

Postcodes near the WN3 6SA Postcode

WN3 6RY Annesley Crescent WN3 6GU Bentinck Street WN3 6RB Bentinck Street WN3 6RN Clap Gate Lane WN3 6RF Clap Gate Lane WN3 6RH Cromer Road WN3 6QX Duke Street WN3 6RG Lady Lane WN3 6RQ Newburn Close WN3 6QU Sefton Road WN3 6SB Warrington Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN3 6SA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN3 6SA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA	0.71 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Asda
Sainsburys, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA	0.71 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Sainsburys
Iceland, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XE	0.82 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Iceland
Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ	1.61 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Aldi
Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ	1.66 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN3 6SA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN3 6SA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	1.18 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.17 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	6.17 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to M61 Motorway Northbound
Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ	6.38 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to Ravenhead Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN3 6SA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA	0.44 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD	1.00 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP	1.89 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB	2.00 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB

KFC Restaurants near WN3 6SA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	1.22 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	1.43 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	2.40 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG	2.87 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to KFC Ashton in Makerfield
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN	5.07 miles	Directions from WN3 6SA to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre