WA3 2

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156 sales in the last 12 months · median £263,500 · Wigan

↑ Wigan (district)

Good for schoolsMore affordable than most

Wigan Council · Labour-controlled 42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026

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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near WA3 2

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	40	76% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	12	—
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	4	—
Green spaces & parks	6	filled areas on the map

Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

91.4%

Superfast

99.9%

Ultrafast

91.4%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 62 near WA3 2

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space

Place	Category	Hygiene	Distance
the ditch	Gyms & leisure		0.1 mi
Braithwaite Park	Green space		0.1 mi
Braithwaite Playground	Gyms & leisure		0.2 mi
Braithwaite Park	Green space		0.2 mi
Sovereign Close Playground	Gyms & leisure		0.3 mi
Go Local	Shops		0.3 mi
The Lounge	Eat & drink	—	0.3 mi
Victoria's Plaice	Eat & drink	4/5	0.3 mi
Harlay's	Eat & drink	3/5	0.3 mi
Good Fortune	Eat & drink	2/5	0.4 mi
Co-op Food	Shops		0.4 mi
Amans	Eat & drink	3/5	0.4 mi
Imperial Court	Eat & drink	5/5	0.4 mi
Q's Pizza	Eat & drink	—	0.4 mi
Rams Head	Eat & drink	4/5	0.4 mi
The Courtyard	Eat & drink	5/5	0.4 mi
Hare and Hounds	Eat & drink	—	0.4 mi
Lucky Fish and Chips	Eat & drink	—	0.4 mi
Morrisons Daily	Shops		0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily	Shops		0.5 mi
Miller & Carter	Eat & drink	—	0.5 mi
Fu Kwai	Eat & drink	4/5	0.5 mi
Red Lion	Eat & drink	5/5	0.5 mi
Golborne Sports & Social Club	Gyms & leisure		0.5 mi
Lowton Tandoori	Eat & drink	0/5	0.6 mi
Golborne Fry	Eat & drink	4/5	0.6 mi
AM To PM Convenience Store	Shops		0.7 mi
The Barn	Eat & drink	5/5	0.7 mi
McDonald's	Eat & drink	5/5	0.8 mi
Church Inn	Eat & drink	—	0.8 mi
Heywood Park	Green space		0.9 mi
Global Convenience Store	Shops		0.9 mi
Garden feature	Green space		0.9 mi
Church Street Chippy	Eat & drink	4/5	1.0 mi
Hooton's	Shops		1.0 mi
Six Six Three	Eat & drink	—	1.0 mi
Aroma	Eat & drink	3/5	1.0 mi
Wok's Cooking	Eat & drink	5/5	1.0 mi
Suhana	Eat & drink	3/5	1.0 mi
Frith's Bar	Eat & drink	—	1.0 mi
Opera Kitchen	Eat & drink	—	1.0 mi
The Sir Charles Napier	Eat & drink	5/5	1.0 mi
Farz's	Eat & drink	4/5	1.0 mi
Bubbles Takeaway	Eat & drink	4/5	1.1 mi
Golborne Mini Market	Shops		1.1 mi
Golborne Chinese Kitchen	Eat & drink	3/5	1.1 mi
Shepherd's Inn	Eat & drink	3/5	1.1 mi
King Mini Market	Shops		1.1 mi
Lidl	Shops		1.1 mi
Don Pino	Eat & drink	3/5	1.1 mi
Mina	Shops		1.1 mi
Deli-licious	Eat & drink	—	1.1 mi
Panda Chef	Eat & drink	3/5	1.1 mi
Traveller's Rest	Eat & drink	3/5	1.1 mi
Chippy Bar	Eat & drink	3/5	1.1 mi
Kebab King	Eat & drink	5/5	1.1 mi
Garlix	Eat & drink	4/5	1.1 mi
Queen Anne	Eat & drink	3/5	1.2 mi
Heath Street Fish & Chips	Eat & drink	—	1.2 mi
Premier	Shops		1.3 mi
Golborne Park (The Bonk)	Green space		1.3 mi
Pennington Flash County Park	Green space		1.5 mi

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (29 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity5.1% unemployed

Unemployment rate5.1%

In work (employment rate)57.5%

Claiming out-of-work benefits · May 20263.7%

ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

	Count	Trend, 12 months
Companies registered here	342	—
New incorporations	39	-15.2% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)	25	-20%

Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

Professional, scientific & technical
Wholesale & retail
Construction
Real estate
Information & communication

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