| Postcode | WA3 2AB | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Warrington | 
| Nearest station | Newton-Le-Willows (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | Canterbury Avenue (SW) Slag Lane Riding Stables (NE) Slag Lane Riding Stables (SW) The Grove (NE) Braithwaite Road (SW) Byrom Lodge (NE) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 10 View | 
| Known addresses | 281 Slag Lane, Lowton 285 Slag Lane, Lowton 299 Slag Lane, Lowton 303 Slag Lane, Lowton | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.479672 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.571941 | |
| Easting | 362140 | |
| Northing | 398258 | |
| Grid reference | SJ621982 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 528407 5925717 | |
| what3words | bulletins.clocks.battling | |
| FixPhrase | crowd lustfully stowing uplifting | |
| Plus code | 9C5VFCHH+V6 | |
| Altitude | 31 metres (103 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:41 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21.1 KMs (13.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Wigan, unparished area | E43000164 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Golborne & Lowton West | E05014997 | 
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 | 
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Leigh and Atherton | E14001329 | 
| MP | Jo Platt | Labour | 
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Golborne | E63008394 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00032153 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 039A | E01006339 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 039A | E01006339 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Lowton | E02001325 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Lowton | E02001325 | 
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 | 
| Average property price in Warrington | £252,643 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 303 Slag Lane, Lowton | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2021 | £290,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2002 | £164,000 | |
| 285 Slag Lane, Lowton | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Jan 2021 | £260,000 | 
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Dec 2015 | £175,000 | |
| 299 Slag Lane, Lowton | Detached (leasehold) | May 2018 | £270,500 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2012 | £190,000 | |
| 281 Slag Lane, Lowton | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2018 | £285,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2010 | £234,000 |