Postcode WN6 8GH

Postcode WN6 8GH is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.566279, -2.688527 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 44m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wigan and ward of Shevington with Lower Ground. The constituency for this postcode is Wigan. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 July, 2013.

Find below 4 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WN6 8GH.


Census Data for WN6 8GH

Postcode WN6 8GH has a population of about spread across households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SD544079. The lower layer super output area for WN6 8GH is Wigan 003C(E01006313).


Postcode Details
Postcode WN6 8GH
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.566279
Longitude -2.688527
Easting 354496
Northing 407961
Altitude 44
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 July, 2013
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wigan
District Code E08000010
Ward Shevington with Lower Ground
Ward Code E05000858
Constituency Wigan
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WN6 8GH
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WN 6
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 GH
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WN6 8GH 1 1
Postcode Sector WN6 8 251 218 11615 4868
Postcode District WN6 1055 876 39800 16770
Postcode Area WN 8976 7062 309156 131514

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WN6 8GH

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
A.i.m Drivers Limited 12 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 05/02/2015 0.25 miles
P.g.s. Rail Consultants Ltd 2 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 11/08/2015 0.25 miles
Pds Rail Services Ltd 2 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 31/10/2013 0.25 miles
Stephen G Smith Photography Limited 2 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 26/05/2015 0.25 miles
Aaa Consulting (uk) Limited 8 Ellwood Gardens, Shevington, WN6 8FP Private Limited Company 25/04/2014 0.35 miles
Ace Strategies Limited 8 Ellwood Gardens, Shevington, WN6 8FP Private Limited Company 23/11/2011 0.35 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WN6 8GH

Name Type Address Approx Distance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Church Lane, Wigan, WN6 8BD 0.39 miles
Millbrook Primary School Community School Elmfield, Wigan, WN6 8DL 0.52 miles
Shevington Community Primary School Community School Miles Lane, Wigan, WN6 8EW 0.63 miles
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Further Education Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 0LJ 0.93 miles
Shevington High School Community School Shevington Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AB 0.96 miles
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Voluntary Aided School Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8JP 1.00 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WN6 8GH

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Gathurst Rail Station Gathurst, Wigan GATHRST GST 0.53 miles
Appley Bridge Rail Station Appley Bridge APLYBDG APB 1.52 miles
Pemberton Rail Station Pemberton, Wigan PBRT PEM 2.59 miles
Orrell Rail Station Orrell ORRELL ORR 2.62 miles
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Wigan WIGANWL WGW 2.71 miles
Wigan North Western Rail Station Wigan WIGANNW WGN 2.75 miles

0 Bustops Near Postcode WN6 8GH

No bustops found in database

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WN6 8GH

No metro stations found in database

3 Airports Near Postcode WN6 8GH

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 17.21 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 20.57 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 22.22 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WN6 8HR 0.254 miles
WN6 8FP 0.351 miles
WN6 8HA 0.408 miles
WN6 8EA 0.483 miles
WN6 8LU 0.572 miles
WN5 0LL 0.699 miles