# WA3 2EP

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.480454, -2.57929
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VFCJC+57
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83rl
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** SJ 61653 98347
- **UTM:** 30U 527919 5925801
- **Elevation:** 34m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Wigan (E08000010)
- **Ward:** Golborne & Lowton West (E05014997)
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006339
- **2021 MSOA:** Lowton (E02001325)
- **2021 output area:** E00032150
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006339
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001325
- **2011 output area:** E00032150
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006145
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 23812
- **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 | 3847 |
| Hospital | Leigh Infirmary | 5174 |
| GP | Slag Lane Medical Centre | 319 |
| School | Lowton West Primary School | 472 |
| Airport | Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 24150 |
| Bus stop | Carlton Road | 22 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 3809 |
| Defibrillator | Lowton Telephone Box | 346 |
| Pharmacy | Cohens Chemist | 520 |
| Post office | Church Lane Post Office | 638 |
| Library | Golborne Library | 1234 |
| Coast | — | 16384 |
| Central London | — | 275066 |

## 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 2HT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202HT)
- [WA3 2HU](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202HU)
- [WA3 2ES](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202ES)
- [WA3 2HX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202HX)
- [WA3 2JG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202JG)
- [WA3 2EW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202EW)
- [WA3 2ER](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202ER)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202EP.json).

## Data

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