WN6 8GE
a residential postcode in Shevington, Wigan
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.567 / 53°34'1"N
Longitude: -2.6892 / 2°41'21"W
OS Eastings: 354450
OS Northings: 408045
OS Grid: SD544080
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9WN6.L1
Mapcode Global: WH86L.NLMT
Plus Code: 9C5VH886+R8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pn76
What Three Birds: gull.greenshank.blackcap
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Bannister Court, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8GE
Summary
WN6 8GE is a residential postcode in Shevington, Wigan. It was first introduced in July 2013.
The most common council tax bands are E, C and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached, semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £61,145 to £483,395 with an average of £247,615.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
WN6 8GE is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN6 8GE is approximately 51m (167ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN6 8GE
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN6 8GE
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN6 8GE include Asda, Co-Operative Food and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WN6 8GE at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WN6 8GE at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WN6 8GE at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WN6 8GE at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WN6 8GE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WN6 8GE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WN6 8GE at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WN6 8GE at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WN6 8GE at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WN6 8GE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WN6 8GE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Shevington with Lower Ground
Councillors
Paul Anthony Collins (Labour)
Vicky Galligan (Labour)
Michael John Crosby (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wigan
MP
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN6 8GE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN6 8GE.
Primary
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8BD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Millbrook Primary School
Elmfield, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8DL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Shevington Community Primary School
Miles Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8EW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8JP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Shevington Vale Primary School
Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9JP
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Abraham Guest Academy
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 6JJ
Free School
Ages 4 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.