WN6 8RG maps, stats, and open data

WN6 8RG lies on Gidlow Lane in Wigan. WN6 8RG 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 8RG maps

WN6 8RG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN6 8RG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN6 8RG geodata

Easting	357325
Northing	407398
Latitude	53.561453
Longitude	-2.645738

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN6 8RG?

Street	Gidlow Lane
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN6 8RG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Wigan West
Constituency	Wigan

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN6 8RG

Gidlow Ln/Dawson Ave (Gidlow Ln)	Beech Hill	21m
Gidlow Ln/Dawson Ave (Gidlow Ln)	Beech Hill	28m
Gidlow Ln/Rose Ave (Gidlow Ln)	Beech Hill	82m
Gidlow Ln/Rose Ave (Gidlow Ln)	Beech Hill	89m
Spencer Road West/Gidlow Ln (Ebnd) (Spencer Rd West)	Beech Hill	115m

Nearest railway stations to WN6 8RG

Wigan Wallgate Station	2km
Wigan North Western Station	2.1km
Gathurst Station	3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN6 8RG

Broadband access in WN6 8RG (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 speed in WN6 8RG (2019 data)

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Median download speed	75.0Mbps
Average download speed	79.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	3.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.99Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN6 8RG (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN6 8RG

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WN6 8RG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	214,767
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,304
Median (kWh/meter)	13,168

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	44,143
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,153
Median (kWh/meter)	3,799

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN6 8RG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN6 8RG.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Ruby's House

465 Gidlow Lane

60m

Tim's La Mamas Pizza Kebab House

435 Gidlow Lane

172m

Patsons Supermarket

196 Beech Hill Avenue

187m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN6 8RG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Chauner Place	18:20	11:05	895m
Mesnes Road P O	19:00	12:00	935m
St Clements Road	18:20	11:10	973m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN6 8RG

Facility	Distance
St John Fisher Catholic High School (Wigan) Baytree Road, Wigan Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch	608m
Woodhouse Playing Field St. Andrews Drive, Wigan Grass Pitches	808m
Wigan St Andrew's C Of E Junior And Infant School Mort Street, Wigan Grass Pitches	936m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN6 8RG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Beech Hill Community Primary School Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, WN6 7PT	Primary	329m
St John Fisher Catholic High School Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, WN6 7RN	Secondary	620m
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WIGAN, WN6 7RH	Primary	621m

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WN6 8RG ITL and WN6 8RG 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 8RG:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WN6 8RG 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 8RG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00031706
LSOA	E01006260	Wigan 005E
MSOA	E02001291	Wigan 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN6 8RG

WN6 8QS	Hazel Avenue	57m
WN6 8RW	Gidlow Lane	62m
WN6 8QT	Hazel Avenue	79m
WN6 8QR	Maple Grove	119m
WN6 8RF	Fir Grove	128m
WN6 7QB	Beech Hill Avenue	128m
WN6 8QU	Lilac Avenue	151m
WN6 8RJ	Gidlow Lane	153m
WN6 7HR	Spencer Road West	157m
WN6 8QN	Dawson Avenue	157m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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