Postcode WN6 8RN

Postcode WN6 8RN is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.562525, -2.64275 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 60m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wigan and ward of Wigan West. The constituency for this postcode is Wigan. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 September, 1991.

Find below 1 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WN6 8RN.


Census Data for WN6 8RN

Postcode WN6 8RN 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 SD575075. The lower layer super output area for WN6 8RN is Wigan 005E(E01006260).


Postcode Details
Postcode WN6 8RN
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.562525
Longitude -2.64275
Easting 357524
Northing 407515
Altitude 60
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 September, 1991
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wigan
District Code E08000010
Ward Wigan West
Ward Code E05000862
Constituency Wigan
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WN6 8RN
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WN 6
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 RN
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WN6 8RN 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 8RN

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Milliken Industrials Limited Beech Hill Plant, Gidlow Lane, WN6 8RN Private Limited Company 17/12/1920 0.00 miles
Viktor Achter Limited Beech Hill Plant, Gidlow Lane, WN6 8RN Private Limited Company 05/03/1986 0.00 miles
Walk Off Mats Limited Beech Hill Plant, Gidlow Lane, WN6 8RN Private Limited Company 09/05/2012 0.00 miles
April Sun Limited 33 Knowsley Road, Beech Hill, WN6 7PZ Private Limited Company 12/11/2002 0.28 miles
Best Brewery Ltd 18 Knowsley Road, WN6 7PZ Private Limited Company 02/12/2016 0.28 miles
Expo-link Alarms Limited County House, 35 Knowsley Road, WN6 7PZ Private Limited Company 18/02/1982 0.28 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WN6 8RN

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Pupil Support Centre Pupil Referral Unit Netherby Road, Wigan, WN6 7PT 0.39 miles
Beech Hill Community Primary School Community School Netherby Road, Wigan, WN6 7PT 0.39 miles
Gidlow Middle School Community School Buckley Street West, Wigan, WN6 7PQ 0.46 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Springfield Road, Wigan, WN6 7RH 0.47 miles
Woodfield Primary School Community School Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NT 0.51 miles
St John Fisher Catholic High School Voluntary Aided School Baytree Road, Wigan, WN6 7RN 0.53 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WN6 8RN

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Wigan WIGANWL WGW 1.28 miles
Wigan North Western Rail Station Wigan WIGANNW WGN 1.36 miles
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Ince, Wigan INCE INC 2.08 miles
Gathurst Rail Station Gathurst, Wigan GATHRST GST 2.13 miles
Pemberton Rail Station Pemberton, Wigan PBRT PEM 2.49 miles
Hindley Rail Station Hindley, Wigan HINDLEY HIN 3.10 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WN6 8RN

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Rose Ave (Opp) GIDLOW LN, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.11 miles
Rose Avenue (House 448) Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Rose Ave (Nr) GIDLOW LN, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Dawson Ave (Nr) GIDLOW LN, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.13 miles
Dawson Ave (Opp) GIDLOW LN, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.15 miles
Spencer Road West (Spencer Road) SPENCER RD WEST, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Hail and Ride 0.15 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WN6 8RN

No metro stations found in database

3 Airports Near Postcode WN6 8RN

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 17.82 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 20.63 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 22.10 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WN6 7PZ 0.277 miles
WN6 7HE 0.423 miles
WN1 2RE 0.542 miles
WN1 2TB 0.549 miles
WN1 2RZ 0.706 miles
WN6 7NH 0.729 miles