Postcode WA3 3RW 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Golborne is £40,547 per year. The nearest station is Newton-Le-Willows located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Golborne Park (The Bonk).
Golborne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Golborne has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.9% 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 per household in Golborne is £40,547 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from WA3 3RW.
Golborne near WA3 3RW 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Golborne Park (The Bonk) | Medium | Walking directions to Golborne Park (The Bonk) |
| 0.4 mi | Sycamores Golf Driving Range | Medium | Walking directions to Sycamores Golf Driving Range |
| 0.2 mi | Harvey Lane community park | Small | Walking directions to Harvey Lane community park |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 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 | 32 | £312,898 |
| Flats | 9 | £103,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £142,500 |
10 year median price trend in Golborne & Lowton West
In the WA3 3RW postcode area, located within Golborne, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA3 3RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Asda | Edge Green Lane, Warrington, WA3 3RW | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Peter Street, Wigan, WA3 3NP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Mina | 13 Heath Street, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3BN | Walking directions to Mina |
| 0.4 mi | Golborne Mini Market | High Street, Wigan, WA3 3BT | Walking directions to Golborne Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Hooton's | Poplar Street, Wigan, WA3 3BF | Walking directions to Hooton's |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.