WN6 8GH maps, stats, and open data
WN6 8GH lies on Thurstan Close in Shevington, Wigan. WN6 8GH 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 July 2013.
WN6 8GH geodata
| Easting | 354504 |
| Northing | 407937 |
| Latitude | 53.566076 |
| Longitude | -2.688402 |
Where is WN6 8GH?
| Street | Thurstan Close |
| Locality | Shevington |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN6 |
WN6 8GH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN6 8GH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wigan |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN6 8GH
2025 25 APR £410,000 |
2020 11 DEC £280,000 |
8, THURSTAN CLOSE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8GH 2017 27 OCT £265,895 |
10, THURSTAN CLOSE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8GH 2017 26 OCT £232,995 |
2017 27 SEP £264,995 |
2, THURSTAN CLOSE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8GH 2016 24 JUN £219,995 |
9, THURSTAN CLOSE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8GH 2015 16 NOV £274,995 |
7, THURSTAN CLOSE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8GH 2015 25 SEP £274,995 |
1, THURSTAN CLOSE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8GH 2015 25 SEP £264,995 |
11, THURSTAN CLOSE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8GH 2015 10 SEP £262,995 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN6 8GH
| Gathurst Ln/Princes Pk (Gathurst Ln) | Gathurst | 480m |
| Gathurst Ln/Princes Pk (Gathurst Ln) | Gathurst | 502m |
| Gathurst Ln/Vicarage Ln (Gathurst Ln) | Shevington | 552m |
| Gathurst Ln/Douglas Dr (Gathurst Ln) | Shevington | 574m |
| Wigan Rd | Shevington | 586m |
Nearest railway stations to WN6 8GH
| Gathurst Station | 0.8km |
| Appley Bridge Station | 2.5km |
| Pemberton Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN6 8GH (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN6 8GH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 7.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 8.96Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.78Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN6 8GH (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% |
WN6 8GH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN6 8GH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 75,500 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,583 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,119 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 17,277 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,880 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,942 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN6 8GH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN6 8GH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
77.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN6 8GH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN6 8GH (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN6 8GH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Shevington P O | 18:35 | 12:25 | 663m |
| Kitt Green Post Office | 18:50 | 11:55 | 2,362m |
| 12 Roby Mill | 18:30 | 11:00 | 2,824m |
WN6 8GH ITL and WN6 8GH 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 8GH:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD3 | Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD36 | Greater Manchester North West |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000010 | Wigan |
WN6 8GH 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 8GH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032028 | |
| LSOA | E01006313 | Wigan 003C |
| MSOA | E02001289 | Wigan 003 |
Nearest postcodes to WN6 8GH
| WN6 8GD | Harrington Park | 23m |
| WN6 8GG | Fleming Court | 71m |
| WN6 8GE | Bannister Court | 121m |
| WN6 8GB | Eastmead | 185m |
| WN6 8GF | Lyon Close | 196m |
| WN6 8GA | Coppinger Close | 242m |
| WN6 8HR | Edgewood | 427m |
| WN6 8HS | Gathurst Lane | 452m |
| WN6 8HP | Vicarage Lane | 455m |
| WN6 8GL | Greaves Wood | 465m |
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