Postcode WN6 0WP (Wigan)

Map showing WN6 0WP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WN6 0WP is located in Wigan, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in June 2020 and is an active postcode. WN6 0WP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WN6 0WP 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 0WP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WN6 0WP is Thorley Grove which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Wilfrid's Road and is 334 m away. The closest railway station is Gathurst Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WN6 0WP (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 0WP is Houghwood Golf Ltd and is 9.95 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 11.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thorley Grove 31 m
Sedgewick Green 79 m
Douglas Green 79 m
Vardon Drive 150 m
Fairway 152 m
Artisan Close 152 m
Greenside Close 183 m
Eagle Close 214 m
Lydford Green 233 m
Iron Drive 246 m
Wood Green Close 247 m
Cranleigh 257 m
Condor Close 274 m
Elm Avenue 275 m
Maldon Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WN6 0WP

Introduction June 2020
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 0WP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
589 m
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish Outstanding
(January 17, 2008)
1.04 km
Wood Fold Primary School Outstanding
(September 17, 2014)
1.09 km
Standish Community High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.8 km
Shevington High School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.33 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.58 km
Woodfield Primary School Outstanding
(October 22, 2014)
2.69 km
Beech Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.81 km
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.82 km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.92 km
St John Fisher Catholic High School Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.93 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
3.03 km
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.4 km
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.49 km
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 3.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.53 km
Shevington Vale Primary School Good
(January 13, 2017)
3.63 km
Progress Schools Wigan Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.84 km
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.88 km
Mab's Cross Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
4.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Houghwood Golf Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
9.95 km
Oakdene Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 16, 2011
10.62 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2021
10.62 km
Gardener's Retreat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 17, 2021
10.85 km
The Barn @ Fir Tree Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
10.88 km
Mrs B's Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
10.89 km
The Colliers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
10.89 km
The Highfield Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
11.21 km
Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
11.61 km
Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 14, 2020
11.69 km
Marsh House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
11.69 km
The Provin House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
11.69 km
Community Trust Other catering premises Exempt
August 22, 2012
11.73 km
Croston Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
December 11, 2019
11.73 km
The Junction Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
11.86 km
Lord Nelson Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2013
11.86 km
Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
11.86 km
Panshi Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
11.88 km
Thyme On The Yarrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
11.88 km
Croston Park Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
11.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Wilfrid's Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
St Wilfrid's Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
The Owls Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Grove Lane Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Gathurst Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 30.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 34.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kitchen Carr Wood Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Otter Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Barrowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Jolly Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
White Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Worthington Reservoir Inland Water 1.24 km
Fairclough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Arley Reservoir Inland Water 1.55 km
Worthington Lakes Inland Water 1.64 km
Brook's Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Adlington Reservoir Inland Water 1.89 km
Hot House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Frodsham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Brock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Stockley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,533 kWh - mean 2,422 kWh : median 2,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WN6 0WP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.58440400
Longitude -2.64962100
OS Easting 357091
OS Northing 0409952
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