WN6 8RB maps, stats, and open data
WN6 8RB lies on Acacia Crescent in Wigan. WN6 8RB 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 8RB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WN6 8RB geodata
| Easting | 356926 |
| Northing | 407609 |
| Latitude | 53.563317 |
| Longitude | -2.651791 |
Where is WN6 8RB?
| Street | Acacia Crescent |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN6 |
WN6 8RB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN6 8RB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 | Wigan West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wigan |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN6 8RB
| Acacia Cres/Willow Rd (Acacia Cres) | Beech Hill | 11m |
| Acacia Cres/Willow Rd (Acacia Cres) | Beech Hill | 19m |
| Acacia Cres/Bluebell Ave (Acacia Cres) | Beech Hill | 180m |
| Acacia Cres/Bluebell Ave (Acacia Cres) | Beech Hill | 181m |
| Acacia Cres/Rose Ave (Acacia Cres) | Beech Hill | 215m |
Nearest railway stations to WN6 8RB
| Wigan Wallgate Station | 2.4km |
| Wigan North Western Station | 2.5km |
| Gathurst Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN6 8RB (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 | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WN6 8RB (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 8RB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN6 8RB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 57,599 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,600 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,111 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 17,611 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,935 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,583 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN6 8RB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN6 8RB.
- 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
80.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN6 8RB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN6 8RB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN6 8RB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Elmfield Road | 18:20 | 11:10 | 1,126m |
| Chauner Place | 18:20 | 11:05 | 1,330m |
| St Clements Road | 18:20 | 11:10 | 1,348m |
WN6 8RB ITL and WN6 8RB 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 8RB:
| 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 8RB 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 8RB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00031732 | |
| LSOA | E01006260 | Wigan 005E |
| MSOA | E02001291 | Wigan 005 |
Nearest postcodes to WN6 8RB
| WN6 8NN | Wellfield Road | 60m |
| WN6 8NL | Yates Grove | 95m |
| WN6 8NJ | Acacia Crescent | 124m |
| WN6 8NW | Yew Grove | 128m |
| WN6 8RE | Rose Avenue | 135m |
| WN6 8QZ | Acacia Crescent | 143m |
| WN6 8QY | Laburnum Grove | 145m |
| WN6 8NH | Sycamore Avenue | 157m |
| WN6 8RD | Willow Road | 183m |
| WN6 8NP | Rose Avenue | 191m |
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