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WA3 3

10,271 people · median £189,500 · Wigan

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 3

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink3976% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops11
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds5
Green spaces & parks8filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
80.1%
Superfast
94.5%
Ultrafast
80.1%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 63 near WA3 3

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
AromaEat & drink3/50.1 mi
Wok's CookingEat & drink5/50.1 mi
Six Six ThreeEat & drink0.1 mi
Farz'sEat & drink4/50.1 mi
Bubbles TakeawayEat & drink4/50.1 mi
Frith's BarEat & drink0.1 mi
Golborne Mini MarketShops0.1 mi
SuhanaEat & drink3/50.1 mi
Opera KitchenEat & drink0.1 mi
Panda ChefEat & drink3/50.1 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 · June 20263.6%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here717
New incorporations78+0% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)83-20%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Professional, scientific & technical
  2. Wholesale & retail
  3. Construction
  4. Real estate
  5. Administrative & support
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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