WN6 8DU - Postcode information, data and statistics for WN6 8DU
WN6 8DU - Overview
| Postcode | WN6 8DU |
| Date of introduction | Feb - 1990 |
| 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 8DU - Map and Location information
| Easting | 352721 |
| Northing | 0409205 |
| Latitude | 53.5772972 |
| Longitude | -2.7155130 |
WN6 8DU - 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 003G |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Rural |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Rural with mining or quarrying |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Member of Parliament (MP) for WN6 8DU
Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP
- Name: Lisa Nandy
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Wigan
- Start Date: 06-05-2010
Recent crimes reported nearby WN6 8DU.
Our data shows a total of 4 crimes nearby
to WN6 8DU, from Jan 2022
to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. WN6 8DU is
in the
Wigan 003G LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent
crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super
Output Area (LSOA) is a
geographic
area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the
reporting of small
area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as
Super
Output Areas.
In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones.
There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern
Ireland, 6,976 Data
Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500
people
or 650
households. This is an average and postcode WN6 8DU ( LSOA Area
- Wigan 003G ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby WN6 8DU .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Carawood Close | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Dec 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Carawood Close | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Carawood Close | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
| Sep 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Carawood Close | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable |
Schools nearby WN6 8DU.
Our data contains 19 schools nearby the
postcode WN6 8DU.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as WN6 8DU. 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 8DU
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 1, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 8, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Jul 2020 | £200,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 3, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Mar 2017 | £272,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 9, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Jul 2016 | £164,995 | Detached | Leasehold | 2, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Sep 2015 | £153,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 2, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Oct 2014 | £145,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 15, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Sep 2014 | £250,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 7, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| May 2010 | £215,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 9, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Jan 2006 | £139,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 6, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Aug 2005 | £205,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 9, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Nov 2003 | £164,950 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 7, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Apr 2001 | £99,950 | Detached | Freehold | 13, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Dec 2000 | £77,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 16, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Jul 1999 | £84,950 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 7, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Oct 1998 | £25,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 7, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Jul 1998 | £88,500 | Detached | Freehold | 11, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Mar 1998 | £58,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 4, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Oct 1996 | £56,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 2, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Sep 1996 | £50,005 | Detached | Leasehold | 4, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
| Jul 1995 | £80,000 | Detached | Freehold | 13, The Beacons, Wigan, WN6 8DU |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode WN6 8DU .
- Average download speed: 331.9 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 27 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 75 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 550 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in WN6 8DU
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.