Postcode WA3 2BU

Postcode WA3 2BU is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.470037, -2.586049 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 31m 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 May, 2015.

Find below 4 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WA3 2BU.


Census Data for WA3 2BU

Postcode WA3 2BU has a population of about spread across 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 SJ611971. The lower layer super output area for WA3 2BU is Wigan 039E(E01006348).


Postcode Details
Postcode WA3 2BU
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.470037
Longitude -2.586049
Easting 361195
Northing 397193
Altitude 31
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 May, 2015
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 2BU
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WA 3
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
2 BU
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WA3 2BU 1 1
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 2BU

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
7983 Ltd James House Yew Tree Way, Golborne, WA3 3JD Private Limited Company 28/07/2011 0.21 miles
Acorn Property Letting Limited James House Yew Tree Way, Golborne, WA3 3JD Private Limited Company 03/12/2008 0.21 miles
Acorn Property Management Limited James House Yew Tree Way, Golborne, WA3 3JD Private Limited Company 02/11/1994 0.21 miles
Alien Connection Limited James House Stonecross Business Park, Yew Tree Way, WA3 3JD Private Limited Company 04/03/1999 0.21 miles
Alpla Uk Limited Unit 9 Yew Tree Way Stonecross Business Park, Golborne, WA3 3JD Private Limited Company 16/03/1990 0.21 miles
Amber Travel Limited James House Stonecross Business Park, Yew Tree Way, WA3 3JD Private Limited Company 13/01/2005 0.21 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WA3 2BU

Name Type Address Approx Distance
St Luke's CofE Primary School Voluntary Aided School Church Lane, Wigan, WA3 2PW 0.47 miles
Lowton West Primary School Community School Slag Lane, Wigan, WA3 2ED 0.49 miles
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Voluntary Aided School Hazel Grove, Wigan, WA3 3LU 0.50 miles
The Parks Other Independent Special School 29a Park Road, Wigan, WA3 3PU 0.59 miles
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School Voluntary Aided School Church Street, Wigan, WA3 3TH 0.64 miles
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Lowton Voluntary Aided School Cranham Avenue, Wigan, WA3 2PQ 0.66 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WA3 2BU

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Newton-le-Willows Rail Station Newton le Willows NWTNLW NLW 1.63 miles
Earlestown Rail Station Earlestown, Newton le Willows ERLSTWN ERL 2.49 miles
Bryn Rail Station Bryn, Ashton In Makerfield BRYN BYN 3.25 miles
Garswood Rail Station Garswood GARW GSW 3.76 miles
Padgate Rail Station Padgate, Warrington PADGATE PDG 4.60 miles
Birchwood Rail Station Birchwood, Warrington BIRCHWD BWD 4.68 miles

0 Bustops Near Postcode WA3 2BU

No bustops found in database

2 Metro Stations Near Postcode WA3 2BU

Name Address Approx Distance
Navigation Road (Manchester Metrolink) Navigation Road, Navigation Road, Altrincham 11.25 miles
Altrincham (Manchester Metrolink) Stamford New Road, Altrincham 11.36 miles

3 Airports Near Postcode WA3 2BU

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 14.37 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 14.94 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 28.31 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WA3 3JD 0.207 miles
WA3 2RP 0.248 miles
WA3 2RL 0.268 miles
WA3 1HR 0.330 miles
WA3 2QT 0.510 miles
WA3 1HW 0.521 miles