Overview of WA3 3QW

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Harvey Lane is in Golborne, Warrington and in Wigan district. WA3 3QW is located in the Golborne & Lowton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leigh. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Harvey Lane, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WA3 3RD, WA3 3QR, WA3 3QN, WA3 3RA, WA3 3RE, WA3 3QL, WA3 3RF, WA3 3RB, WA3 3QU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WA3 3QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52%51%-1.0% 51.0% 0.0%
Male48%49%1.0% 49.0% 0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of WA3 3QW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.8%27.5%3.7% 37.9% -10.4%
Married: Opposite sex60.6%57.2%-3.4% 44.2% 13.0%
Separated2.6%0.9%-1.7% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced5.6%4.8%-0.8% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed7.4%9.6%2.2% 6.1% 3.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.2%45.2%-1.0% 48.4% -3.2%
Good health32.6%38.8%6.2% 33.6% 5.2%
Fair health15%12.9%-2.1% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health5.5%1.9%-3.6% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.2%19%-2.2% 18.2% 0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%7.3%-5.7% 9.6% -2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.4%12.9%-0.5% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship9.1%6.5%-2.6% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.5%22%5.5% 16.9% 5.1%
Degree or Similar23.4%29.3%5.9% 33.8% -4.5%
Other3.5%3%-0.5% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Other Asian1.1%0%-1.1% 1.6% -1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
White98.2%100%1.8% 81.4% 18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.8%95.8%-2.0% 83.2% 12.6%
European Union0.4%4.2%3.8% 6.1% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia1.5%0%-1.5% 5.6% -5.6%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.7%95.8%-0.9% 83.2% 12.6%
10+ Years0%2.7%2.7% 9.8% -7.1%
2-5 Years0%1.1%1.1% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years3.3%0.4%-2.9% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.8% 76.7% 11.1%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
No passport held9.5% 13.5% -4.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.7% 37.2% -7.5%
Christian65.8% 46.2% 19.6%
Not answered4.6% 6.0% -1.4%

Safety

Is Harvey Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harvey Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Golborne & Lowton West average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,900
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in WA3 3QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harvey Lane are based on 173 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wigan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Harvey Lane, Golborne, Warrington, WA3 3QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WA3 3QW

Average Price
£171,553
Semi-Detached
£188,321
Terraced
£169,876
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harvey Lane

Average Price
£183,639
Semi-Detached
£221,737
Terraced
£168,210
Detached
£293,809
Flats/Maisonettes
£114,584
Other
£145,298

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harvey LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
165 Harvey Lane, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£224,0002024-08-23 £238,394
145 Harvey Lane, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002024-08-15 £143,675
141 Harvey Lane, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£158,0002023-10-16 £172,127
141 Harvey Lane, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£146,0002021-08-11 £179,744
165 Harvey Lane, Warrington, Greater Manchester
Terraced, an established residential building
£143,0002018-12-07 £218,415
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WA3 3QW

Employment

WA3 3QW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired62
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Construction14
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Golborne Community Primary School
Talbot Street , Golborne WA3 3NN
3out of 4 810 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas CofE Junior and Infant School
Church Street , Golborne WA3 3TH
3out of 4 1,273 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan
Hazel Grove , Golborne WA3 3LU
4out of 4 1,317 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Golborne Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8SJ
3out of 4 1,858 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Hodnet Drive , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8PQ
3out of 4 1,951 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Golborne High School
Lowton Road , Golborne WA3 3EL
3out of 4 1,809 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PF
3out of 4 2,098 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Byrchall High School
Warrington Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9PQ
2out of 4 2,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
3out of 4 2,191 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cansfield High School
Old Road , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 9TP
3out of 4 3,048 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Parks School
Market Street , Hindley WN2 3AN
- not rated 1,227 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willow Grove Primary School
Willow Grove , Ashton-in-Makerfield WN4 8XF
4out of 4 2,283 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Meadow Independent Primary School
Robson Way , WA3 2RD
- not rated 3,530 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
4out of 4 4,306 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Early Adult Provision - LEAP College (Wargrave House Ltd)
Wargrave House Ltd, 449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
- not rated 4,306 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Don Pino Restaurant12-14 Heath Street, Golborne871 yd
Work Space Hub58 Legh Street, Golborne935 yd
Cakeaway68 High Street, Golborne983 yd
Sir Charles Napier69 High Street, Golborne988 yd
Suhana Indian Restaurant81 High Street, Golborne1,016 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Millstone52 Harvey Lane, Golborne504 yd
Golborne Community(Members) Club2 Salisbury Street, Golborne874 yd
Golborne Community Bowling ClubHigh Street, Golborne958 yd
All Saints Catholic ClubHigh Street, Golborne958 yd
Sycamore Golf CentreAshton Road, Golborne1,016 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok In Chippy121 Edge Green Lane, Golborne612 yd
Ocean Fish Bar56 Heath Street, Golborne724 yd
Kebab King29 Heath Street, Golborne842 yd
Heaven n Health16 Heath Street, Golborne871 yd
Garlix34 Heath Street, Golborne871 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Superstore (Golborne)Edge Green Lane, Golborne543 yd
B & M Stores29-39 High Street, Golborne1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Golborne Junior & Infant School (Closed)
Talbot Street
grass pitches734 yd
Legh Street Playing Fields
LEGH STREET
grass pitches769 yd
Iconic Fitness
Unit 111 Unit 111 Golborne Enterprise Park
health and fitness suite945 yd
The Sycamores Golf Centre
ASHTON ROAD FARM ASHTON ROAD FARM ASHTON ROAD
golf1,041 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed198.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.