Postcode WN6 0EU (Wigan)

Map showing WN6 0EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN6 0EU is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WN6 0EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN6 0EU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WN6 0EU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WN6 0EU is Silsbury Grove which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pilgrim's Way and is 407 m away. The closest railway station is Gathurst Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to WN6 0EU (for ages 11 and under) is Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 19, 2022.

The local pub for residents of WN6 0EU is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 9.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN6 0EU is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Ashton, Leigh and Wigan is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN6 0EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WN6 0EU, and the approximate distance away.

Silsbury Grove 39 m
Cranleigh 70 m
Maldon Road 136 m
Lydford Green 154 m
Vardon Drive 174 m
Oak Avenue 197 m
Douglas Green 229 m
Rossdale Grove 240 m
Hillbank 246 m
Ash Grove 261 m
Cedar Avenue 262 m
Briarly 269 m
Sedgewick Green 281 m
Sedgely 286 m
Highfield Drive 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN6 0EU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN6 0EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
837 m
Wood Fold Primary School Outstanding
(September 17, 2014)
1.18 km
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish Outstanding
(January 17, 2008)
1.27 km
Standish Community High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2 km
Shevington High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.32 km
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
2.41 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.49 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.51 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.56 km
St John Fisher Catholic High School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.63 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.73 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.83 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.18 km
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 3.38 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.53 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.62 km
Shevington Vale Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
3.66 km
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.71 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN6 0EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
9.72 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
10.66 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
10.67 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
10.67 km
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
10.89 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
10.89 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
11.12 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
11.47 km
The Junction Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
11.71 km
Bromilow's General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
11.75 km
Rainford Junction Quality Fresh Fruit & Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
11.75 km
Slimming World - Lisa Copeland Retailers - other Exempt
March 4, 2022
11.77 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
11.86 km
The Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
11.91 km
Crank Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
11.95 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
11.98 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
11.98 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
12.11 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.11 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
12.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN6 0EU - Data from Apr 2022

Pilgrim's Way Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Roundmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Ashfield Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Almond Crescent Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Roundmoor Road Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Wigan - Morrison's Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN6 0EU - Data from Dec 2021

Otter Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Kitchen Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Jolly Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Barrowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Fairclough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
White Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Worthington Reservoir Inland Water 1.38 km
Arley Reservoir Inland Water 1.73 km
Frodsham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Worthington Lakes Inland Water 1.82 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Brook's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hot House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Wingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WN6 0EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 124.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 914,332 kWh - mean 18,660 kWh : median 17,994 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 223,114 kWh - mean 4,553 kWh : median 4,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN6 0EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58167700
Longitude -2.64903700
OS Easting 357127
OS Northing 0409650
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24747
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wigan
Electoral Ward Standish with Langtree
Local Authority District Wigan
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000010
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wigan Borough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Standish BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2