WN6 8AA maps, stats, and open data
WN6 8AA lies on Shevington Lane in Shevington, Wigan. WN6 8AA is located in the Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WN6 8AA maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
WN6 8AA geodata
| Easting | 354726 |
| Northing | 409856 |
| Latitude | 53.583327 |
| Longitude | -2.685330 |
Where is WN6 8AA?
| Street | Shevington Lane |
| Locality | Shevington |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN6 |
WN6 8AA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN6 8AA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Shevington With Lower Ground & Moor |
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| Constituency | Wigan |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN6 8AA
| Shevington Ln/Whitehill Cottage (Shevington Ln) | Shevington Moor | 47m |
| Shevington Ln/Aspinall Rd (Shevington Ln) | Shevington Moor | 171m |
| Shevington Ln/Shevington Hs (Shevington Ln) | Shevington | 429m |
| Shevington Ln/Shevington Hs (Shevington Ln) | Shevington | 460m |
| Shevington Ln/Almond Brook Rd (Shevington Ln) | Shevington Moor | 599m |
Nearest railway stations to WN6 8AA
| Appley Bridge Station | 2.3km |
| Gathurst Station | 2.7km |
| Wigan Wallgate Station | 5.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN6 8AA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WN6 8AA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
17.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WN6 8AA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN6 8AA (metres)
Premier Top Shop
Britannia Hotel Wigan
Little Bears Standish Ltd
234 Almond Brook Road
682m
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Nearest post box to WN6 8AA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Shevington P O | 18:35 | 12:25 | 1,511m |
| 2 Tansley Avenue, Coppull | 16:30 | 11:00 | 1,770m |
| Coppull Post Office | 17:00 | 11:00 | 2,651m |
WN6 8AA ITL and WN6 8AA LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WN6 8AA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000010 | Wigan |
WN6 8AA census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WN6 8AA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00032007 | |
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| LSOA | E01006320 | Wigan 003F |
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| MSOA | E02001289 | Wigan 003 |
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