Postcode WA3 3LU is located in a major urban area, within the Golborne & Lowton West ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Golborne area. It has very high deprivation level. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Golborne is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Heywood Park.
Golborne has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Golborne has a high crime rate.
Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Golborne is £35,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 158 ft away from WA3 3LU.
Golborne near WA3 3LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Heywood Park | Small | Walking directions to Heywood Park |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Golborne & Lowton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £445,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £311,995 |
| Flats | 10 | £95,550 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £220,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £143,000 |
10 year median price trend in Golborne & Lowton West
In the WA3 3LU postcode area, located within Golborne, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA3 3LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Golborne Mini Market | High Street, Wigan, WA3 3BT | Walking directions to Golborne Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | King Mini Market | High Street, Wigan, WA3 3BJ | Walking directions to King Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Mina | 13 Heath Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3BN | Walking directions to Mina |
| 0.3 mi | Hooton's | Poplar Street, Wigan, WA3 3BF | Walking directions to Hooton's |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Bridge Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3XT | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.