WN6 8AF - Postcode information, data and statistics for WN6 8AF
WN6 8AF - Overview
| Postcode | WN6 8AF |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Shevington |
| Ward name | Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Parliamentary name | Wigan |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Primary Care Trust | Ashton, Leigh and Wigan |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Langtree |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Shevington with Lower Ground |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North West |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name | England (non-National Park) |
WN6 8AF - Map and Location information
| Easting | 354794 |
| Northing | 0409288 |
| Latitude | 53.5782280 |
| Longitude | -2.6842201 |
WN6 8AF - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Semi-detached suburbia |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | White suburban communities |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Wigan 003 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Wigan 003E |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Suburban services |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Non-metropolitan suburban areas |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for WN6 8AF
Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP
- Name: Lisa Nandy
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Wigan
- Start Date: 06-05-2010
Recent crimes reported nearby WN6 8AF.
Sorry, we have no recent crime data for postcode WN6 8AF.
Schools nearby WN6 8AF.
Our data contains 19 schools nearby the
postcode WN6 8AF.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as WN6 8AF. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with WN6.
- School name: Beech Hill Community Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 326
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 309 (Boys: 178 / Girls: 131 )
- Address: Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7PT
- Website: www.beechill.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942243582
- School name: Wood Fold Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 417
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 415 (Boys: 208 / Girls: 207 )
- Address: Green Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0TS
- Website: www.woodfold.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01257400271
- School name: Shevington Vale Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 165
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 189 (Boys: 99 / Girls: 90 )
- Address: Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9JP
- Website: www.shevingtonvale.org.uk/
- Telephone: 01257253559
- School name: Millbrook Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 207 (Boys: 109 / Girls: 98 )
- Address: Elmfield, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8DL
- Website: http://millbrook.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01257404552
- School name: Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 205 (Boys: 107 / Girls: 98 )
- Address: Mort Street, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU
- Website: http://www.wiganstandrews.net
- Telephone: 01942244354
- School name: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 420
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 435 (Boys: 227 / Girls: 208 )
- Address: Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN6 7RH
- Website: http://www.sacredheart.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942231478
- School name: Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 175
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 151 (Boys: 78 / Girls: 73 )
- Address: Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8JP
- Website: www.saintannes.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942511348
- School name: St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 207 (Boys: 82 / Girls: 125 )
- Address: Avondale Street, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0LF
- Website: www.saintmaries.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01257422975
- School name: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 190 (Boys: 102 / Girls: 88 )
- Address: Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8BD
- Website: www.saintbernadettes.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01257401125
- School name: Shevington High School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 890
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 886 (Boys: 426 / Girls: 460 )
- Address: Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
- Website: http://www.shevingtonhigh.org.uk
- Telephone: 01257400990
- School name: St John Fisher Catholic High School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1000
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1010 (Boys: 516 / Girls: 494 )
- Address: Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
- Website: sjfhs.co.uk
- Telephone: 01942510715
- School name: Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 52
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 19 (Boys: 6 / Girls: 13 )
- Address: Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9RN
- Website: http://www.mossylea.lancs.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01257423107
- School name: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 140
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 89 (Boys: 49 / Girls: 40 )
- Address: Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9RE
- Website: https://www.st-josephs-wrightington.lancs.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01257423092
- School name: Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 500
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 592 (Boys: 311 / Girls: 281 )
- Address: Rectory Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0XB
- Website: www.saintwilfrids.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01257423992
- School name: Standish Community High School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1300
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1297 (Boys: 656 / Girls: 641 )
- Address: Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
- Website: http://www.standishchs.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01257422265
- School name: Fir Tree College
- School type: Special post 16 institution
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 14
- Upper age: 25
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 50
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: The Nook, Appley Bridge, Shevington, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN6 9JB
- Website: www.firtreecollege.com
- Telephone: 01257251502
- School name: My Life Learning
- School type: Special post 16 institution
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 16
- Upper age: 25
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 28
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: C/O Thompson House, Pepper Lane, Standish, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN6 0PP
- Website: https://www.mylifelearning.org.uk/
- Telephone: 01257472900
- School name: Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 5
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 137 (Boys: 74 / Girls: 63 )
- Address: Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9DT
- Website: www.appleybridgeallsaints.lancs.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01257252647
- School name: My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 20
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: 97 Heaton Street, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0DA
- Website: https://www.my-oasis.uk/
- Telephone: 07734650859
Historical House Sale Prices in WN6 8AF
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2022 | £190,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 19, Parkbrook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Sep 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 26, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jul 2020 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold | 25, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Apr 2019 | £129,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 30, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Feb 2019 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 12, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Dec 2018 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 26, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Nov 2018 | £221,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 15, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jun 2018 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold | 25, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Apr 2018 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 8, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Sep 2017 | £210,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 17, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Aug 2017 | £210,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 15, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Feb 2017 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 20, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jun 2016 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 8, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Mar 2016 | £129,995 | Terraced | Leasehold | 2, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jan 2016 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold | 25b, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Nov 2015 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 32, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jan 2014 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 4, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Sep 2013 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 32, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Sep 2009 | £316,000 | Detached | Freehold | 25b, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Feb 2008 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 30, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Nov 2007 | £129,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 2, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Aug 2007 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold | 23a, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jun 2007 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold | 25b, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jun 2007 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold | 25a, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Aug 2006 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold | 23, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jun 2006 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold | 25, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jul 2005 | £136,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 10, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jun 2005 | £118,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 32, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Apr 2005 | £222,500 | Detached | Freehold | 25b, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Oct 2004 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 4, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Apr 2004 | £248,000 | Detached | Freehold | 23, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jul 2001 | £49,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 4, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Sep 2000 | £120,000 | Detached | Freehold | 27a, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jun 2000 | £49,950 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 16, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Mar 2000 | £39,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 4, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| May 1999 | £110,000 | Detached | Freehold | 29, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Apr 1999 | £43,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 28, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Jul 1996 | £44,000 | Terraced | Leasehold | 22, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
| Feb 1995 | £86,500 | Detached | Freehold | 29, Park Brook Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AF |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode WN6 8AF .
- Average download speed: 301.7 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 22 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 370 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in WN6 8AF
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 9 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.