Postcode WN6 0HF (Wigan)

Map showing WN6 0HF and nearby postcodes

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

WN6 0HF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 0HF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WN6 0HF is High Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Gathurst Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WN6 0HF (for ages 11 and under) is Wood Fold Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 17, 2014.

The local pub for residents of WN6 0HF is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 9.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Provin House and is 11.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WN6 0HF 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 0HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 13 m
Church Street 53 m
Moody Street 72 m
Cross Street 109 m
Malt Kiln Mews 109 m
Heaton Street 129 m
South Villa Court 157 m
Market Place 164 m
Romiley Square 166 m
Market Street 187 m
Moss Grove 199 m
Quakers' Place 205 m
Glebe Close 205 m
Carradon Drive 211 m
Aldford Way 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN6 0HF

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 0HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wood Fold Primary School Outstanding
(September 17, 2014)
298 m
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
439 m
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish Outstanding
(January 17, 2008)
518 m
Standish Community High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.11 km
Shevington High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.59 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.98 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.31 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.72 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.78 km
Shevington Vale Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
2.84 km
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.01 km
St John Fisher Catholic High School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.07 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
3.22 km
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
3.23 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.68 km
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
3.69 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Coppull Good
(June 22, 2021)
3.83 km
Marsh Green Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.12 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
9.63 km
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
10.1 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
10.1 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
10.31 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
10.51 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
10.53 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
10.53 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
10.66 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
11.01 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
11.11 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
11.11 km
Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 14, 2020
11.2 km
Marsh House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
11.2 km
The Provin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
11.2 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
11.25 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
11.25 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
11.26 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
11.26 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
11.28 km
Fresco Fresco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
11.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Standish Post Office Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Standish Post Office Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Standish Village Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 35.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kitchen Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Barrowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Otter Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Stockley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hot House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
White Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Jolly Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Elnup Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Frodsham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Worthington Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Birley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Fairclough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Arley Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 103.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 11.1% 21.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 88.9% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 209,092 kWh - mean 16,084 kWh : median 8,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN6 0HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58530900
Longitude -2.66172000
OS Easting 356291
OS Northing 0410060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26308
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Wigan BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Standish BUASD
Workplace Zone E33005988
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wigan 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wigan 002A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1