The UK Postcode Database

WA3 5AR

a postcode in Salford

Introduced in January 1980
WA3 5AR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WA3 5AR

Holcroft Lane - 4 properties, USRN 42200247

Moss Road - 1 property, USRN 33431987

Woolden Road - 1 property, USRN 33433088

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.444 / 53°26'38"N

Longitude: -2.4758 / 2°28'32"W

UTM Reference: 30U 534820 5921791

OS Easting: 368497

OS Northing: 394239

OS Grid: SJ684942

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR CX4M.T4

Mapcode Global: WH98D.YP7M

Open Location Code: 9C5VCGVF+HM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sk26

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7773 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WA3 5AR on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:50
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:11
Moon sets 09:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for WA3 5AR, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for WA3 5AR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Worsley and Eccles

MP

Michael Wheeler Labour

Salford City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Cadishead & Lower Irlam

Councillors

Yolande Ghola Labour

Hannah Robinson-Smith Labour

Lewis Nelson Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WA3 5AR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00028433 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01005621 Salford 030F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001186 Salford 030 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05013022 Cadishead & Lower Irlam Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E08000006 Salford Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001598 Worsley and Eccles Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000239 Manchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005536 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000143 NHS Salford Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000160 Salford, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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