Postcode WA3 2GQ

Postcode WA3 2GQ is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.480067, -2.573394 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 33m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wigan and ward of Golborne and Lowton West. The constituency for this postcode is Leigh. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 June, 1997.

Find below 2 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WA3 2GQ.


Census Data for WA3 2GQ

Postcode WA3 2GQ has a population of about 12 spread across 6 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SJ620983. The lower layer super output area for WA3 2GQ is Wigan 039B(E01006340).


Postcode Details
Postcode WA3 2GQ
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.480067
Longitude -2.573394
Easting 362044
Northing 398302
Altitude 33
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 June, 1997
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wigan
District Code E08000010
Ward Golborne and Lowton West
Ward Code E05000848
Constituency Leigh
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WA3 2GQ
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WA 3
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
2 GQ
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WA3 2GQ 1 1 12 6
Postcode Sector WA3 2 313 265 9854 4142
Postcode District WA3 1915 1480 47610 19989
Postcode Area WA 25131 18017 616482 261804

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WA3 2GQ

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
A1 Safety Testing Uk Ltd 77 Garton Drive, Lowton, WA3 2TR Private Limited Company 17/06/2015 0.28 miles
316 Consultancy Services Limited 4 Coningsby Gardens, Lowton, WA3 2UA Private Limited Company 25/03/2014 0.31 miles
A T Glazing Contractors Ltd. 3 Whitecroft Avenue, Lowton, WA3 2TA Private Limited Company 22/09/2005 0.33 miles
A And E Locksmiths North West Ltd 3 Langfield, Lowton, WA3 2QP Private Limited Company 23/07/2007 0.56 miles
A&m Smith Consultants Limited 17 Longton Avenue, Lowton, WA3 2RP Private Limited Company 14/08/2013 0.63 miles
Signs Displays Marketing Ltd 21 Longton Avenue, WA3 2RP Private Limited Company 12/02/2016 0.63 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WA3 2GQ

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Lowton West Primary School Community School Slag Lane, Wigan, WA3 2ED 0.38 miles
Green Meadow Independent Primary School Other Independent School Robson Way, Wigan, WA3 2RD 0.53 miles
Golborne High School Foundation School Lowton Road, Wigan, WA3 3EL 0.59 miles
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Voluntary Aided School Cranham Avenue, Wigan, WA3 2PQ 0.60 miles
St Luke's CofE Primary School Voluntary Aided School Church Lane, Wigan, WA3 2PW 0.63 miles
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Voluntary Aided School Church Street, Wigan, WA3 3TH 0.79 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WA3 2GQ

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Newton le Willows NWTNLW NLW 2.49 miles
Earlestown Rail Station Earlestown, Newton le Willows ERLSTWN ERL 3.31 miles
Bryn Rail Station Bryn, Ashton In Makerfield BRYN BYN 3.33 miles
Garswood Rail Station Garswood GARW GSW 4.10 miles
Hindley Rail Station Hindley, Wigan HINDLEY HIN 4.30 miles
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Ince, Wigan INCE INC 4.36 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WA3 2GQ

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Scott Road (Nr House 5) SCOTT ROAD, Garton Common, Lowton, Leigh On Street - Hail and Ride 0.01 miles
Scott Road (Nth Bnd) (Nr House 5) SCOTT ROAD, Garton Common, Lowton, Leigh On Street - Hail and Ride 0.01 miles
Canterbury Ave (Nr) SLAG LN, Garton Common, Lowton, Leigh On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.04 miles
Garton Dr (Nr) SLAG LN, Garton Common, Lowton, Leigh On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.07 miles
The Grove (Opp) SLAG LN, Lowton, Leigh On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.14 miles
Scott Road (Sth bnd) (Nr House 45) SCOTT ROAD, Garton Common, Lowton, Leigh On Street - Hail and Ride 0.17 miles

4 Metro Stations Near Postcode WA3 2GQ

Name Address Approx Distance
Eccles (Manchester Metrolink) Regent Street, Eccles, Salford 9.80 miles
Timperley (Manchester Metrolink) Park Road, Timperley, Altrincham 11.00 miles
Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) Navigation Road, Navigation Road, Altrincham 11.14 miles
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Stamford New Road, Altrincham 11.29 miles

3 Airports Near Postcode WA3 2GQ

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 14.86 miles
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 15.21 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 28.14 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WA3 2TR 0.279 miles
WA3 2UA 0.315 miles
WA3 2TA 0.325 miles
WA3 2QP 0.563 miles
WA3 2RP 0.628 miles
WA3 2RL 0.650 miles