WN6 8RJ - Postcode information, data and statistics for WN6 8RJ
WN6 8RJ - Overview
| Postcode | WN6 8RJ |
| Date of introduction | Jan - 1980 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Wigan, unparished area |
| Ward name | Wigan West |
| 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 | Beech Hill |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Wigan West |
| 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 8RJ - Map and Location information
| Easting | 357350 |
| Northing | 0407549 |
| Latitude | 53.5628128 |
| Longitude | -2.6453810 |
WN6 8RJ - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Hard-pressed living |
| 2011 Census Group | Industrious communities |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Industrious transitions |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Wigan 005 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Wigan 005E |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Manufacturing and distribution |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Manufacturing, energy and utilities |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for WN6 8RJ
Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP
- Name: Lisa Nandy
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Wigan
- Start Date: 06-05-2010
Recent crimes reported nearby WN6 8RJ.
Our data shows a total of 1 crimes nearby
to WN6 8RJ, from Jan 2022
to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. WN6 8RJ is
in the
Wigan 005E 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 8RJ ( LSOA Area
- Wigan 005E ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby WN6 8RJ .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Maple Grove | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Schools nearby WN6 8RJ.
Our data contains 19 schools nearby the
postcode WN6 8RJ.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as WN6 8RJ. 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 8RJ
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2020 | £155,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 503, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Jan 2020 | £150 | Other | Freehold | 507, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Aug 2018 | £110,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 487, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Feb 2018 | £500 | Other | Freehold | 507, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Nov 2017 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 477, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Apr 2012 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 479, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Mar 2011 | £112,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 507, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Aug 2005 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 473, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Dec 2004 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 477, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Jan 2003 | £71,500 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 505, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Apr 2002 | £59,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 505, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Aug 2001 | £36,000 | Terraced | Freehold | 473, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
| Dec 1999 | £34,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 471, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RJ |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode WN6 8RJ .
- Average download speed: 239.2 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 1000 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 20 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 50 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 466 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in WN6 8RJ
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.