WN6 8QN maps, stats, and open data

WN6 8QN lies on Dawson Avenue in Wigan. WN6 8QN is located in the Wigan West 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 8QN maps

WN6 8QN map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WN6 8QN map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WN6 8QN geodata

Easting357479
Northing407368
Latitude53.561196
Longitude-2.643409

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN6 8QN?

StreetDawson Avenue
Town/CityWigan
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN6
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WN6 8QN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN6 8QN as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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

WardWigan West
ConstituencyWigan

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN6 8QN

45, DAWSON AVENUE, WIGAN, WN6 8QN
2014
1 AUG
£165,000
18A, DAWSON AVENUE, WIGAN, WN6 8QN
2006
1 SEP
£166,000
18, DAWSON AVENUE, WIGAN, WN6 8QN
2002
9 SEP
£103,000
17, DAWSON AVENUE, WIGAN, WN6 8QN
2002
28 JUN
£99,950

➜ Wigan house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN6 8QN

Gidlow Ln/Dawson Ave (Gidlow Ln)Beech Hill136m
Gidlow Ln/Dawson Ave (Gidlow Ln)Beech Hill145m
Spencer Road West/Gidlow Ln (Ebnd) (Spencer Rd West)Beech Hill155m
Gidlow Ln/Rose Ave (Gidlow Ln)Beech Hill179m
Gidlow Ln/Rose Ave (Gidlow Ln)Beech Hill185m

Nearest railway stations to WN6 8QN

Wigan Wallgate Station1.9km
Wigan North Western Station2.1km
Ince (Manchester) Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN6 8QN

Broadband access in WN6 8QN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WN6 8QN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed65.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN6 8QN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN6 8QN

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WN6 8QN gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN6 8QN by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)653,012
Meter count47
Mean (kWh/meter)13,894
Median (kWh/meter)13,416

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)126,200
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)3,411
Median (kWh/meter)2,874
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN6 8QN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WN6 8QN.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

80.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN6 8QN:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN6 8QN (meters)

Ruby's House
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
465 Gidlow Lane
126m
Prior Catering Service Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Gidlow Lane
185m
Tim's La Mamas Pizza Kebab House
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
435 Gidlow Lane
203m

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Nearest post box to WN6 8QN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Chauner Place18:2011:05738m
Mesnes Road P O19:0012:00794m
St Clements Road18:2011:10831m

Nearest sports facilities to WN6 8QN

FacilityDistance
St John Fisher Catholic High School (Wigan)
Baytree Road, Wigan
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch
717m
Woodhouse Playing Field
St. Andrews Drive, Wigan
Grass Pitches
877m
Wigan St Andrew's C Of E Junior And Infant School
Mort Street, Wigan
Grass Pitches
972m

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Nearest schools to WN6 8QN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, WN6 7PT
Primary447m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WIGAN, WN6 7RH
Primary706m
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, WN6 7RN
Secondary722m

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WN6 8QN ITL and WN6 8QN 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 8QN:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000010Wigan

WN6 8QN 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 8QN:

CodeName
OAE00031706
LSOAE01006260Wigan 005E
MSOAE02001291Wigan 005

Nearest postcodes to WN6 8QN

WN6 7HPSpencer Road West64m
WN6 7HWLilian Drive124m
WN6 8RWGidlow Lane128m
WN6 7HRSpencer Road West128m
WN6 8RGGidlow Lane157m
WN6 7HNBarnsley Street158m
WN6 8QSHazel Avenue192m
WN6 7JHHodges Street193m
WN6 7HSBarnsley Street213m
WN6 8QTHazel Avenue216m