# WA3 2QA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.473539, -2.578141
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VFCFC+CP
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83rl
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** SJ 61723 97577
- **UTM:** 30U 528000 5925032
- **Elevation:** 38m
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006345
- **2021 MSOA:** Lowton (E02001325)
- **2021 output area:** E00032174
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006345
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001325
- **2011 output area:** E00032174
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006148
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 24477
- **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 | 3321 |
| Hospital | Leigh Infirmary | 5550 |
| GP | Braithwaite Road Surgery | 480 |
| School | Lowton West Primary School | 325 |
| Airport | Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 23700 |
| Bus stop | Ashwood Avenue | 50 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 4124 |
| Defibrillator | Church Lane Community Centre | 232 |
| Pharmacy | Cohens Chemist | 406 |
| Post office | Church Lane Post Office | 256 |
| Library | Golborne Library | 1228 |
| Coast | — | 15756 |
| Central London | — | 274415 |

## 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 2JT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202JT)
- [WA3 2PY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202PY)
- [WA3 2RJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202RJ)
- [WA3 2QB](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202QB)
- [WA3 2RZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WA3%202RZ)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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