# WA3 1AS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.472346, -2.554879
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VFCCW+W2
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83rl
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** SJ 63266 97432
- **UTM:** 30U 529545 5924909
- **Elevation:** 31m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Wigan (E08000010)
- **Ward:** Lowton East (E05015004)
- **Constituency:** Leigh and Atherton (E14001329)
- **Parish code:** E43000164
- **Travel to work area:** E30000284
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008394
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1997-12

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006304
- **2021 MSOA:** Lowton Common (E02001326)
- **2021 output area:** E00031948
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006304
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001326
- **2011 output area:** E00031948
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006150
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 18002
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000205
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Newton-Le-Willows | 4494 |
| Hospital | Leigh Infirmary | 4547 |
| GP | Lowton Surgery | 420 |
| School | Lowton Junior and Infant School | 228 |
| Airport | Manchester Airport | 22805 |
| Bus stop | Pocket Nook Lane | 164 |
| Food bank | Atherton & Leigh | 3479 |
| Defibrillator | Lowton Social Club | 521 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 509 |
| Post office | Lowton Post Office | 397 |
| Library | Golborne Library | 2767 |
| Coast | — | 16490 |
| Central London | — | 273361 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WA3 1AB](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%201AB)
- [WA3 2AN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202AN)
- [WA3 1AQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%201AQ)
- [WA3 1AF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%201AF)
- [WA3 1AT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%201AT)
- [WA3 2AG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202AG)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%201AS.json).

## Data

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