WN6 0PR

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor · Wigan · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wigan
Local authority
Wigan
Constituency
Wigan
Postcode district
WN6
Postcode sector
WN6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WN6 0FQ 18 m
WN6 0WJ 82 m
WN6 0ZW 114 m
WN6 0WN 146 m
WN6 0WH 151 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WN6 0PR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2020
Postcode area
WN
Postcode district
WN6
Postcode sector
WN6 0
Latitude
53.593052
Longitude
-2.680273
British National Grid easting
355,071
British National Grid northing
410,933

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wigan · E08000010
Parish or community
E43000164
Westminster constituency
Wigan · E14001585
Output area
E00031993
Lower layer super output area
Wigan 001A · E01006315
Middle layer super output area
Wigan 001 · E02001287

Postcode source versions

Explore WN6

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Robin Hill Farm West, Robin Hill Lane, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0PR 26 June 2020 £731,105

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Standish Community High School

    Academy converter

    485 m
  2. My Life Learning

    Special post 16 institution

    562 m
  3. St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
14
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 5
  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Drugs 2
  • Other crime 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WN6 0 residents
15,036

Age bands in WN6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

2,474 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,496 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

3,862 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

4,355 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

3,117 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    49 HIGH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0HD

    ODS code P92014

    1.6 km

  • SHEVINGTON SURGERY

    HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET

    ODS code P92017

    2.5 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    3.2 km

  • BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, WN6 7PD

    ODS code P92010

    4.8 km

  • MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HARROW ROAD, MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, WN5 0QL

    ODS code Y02885

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Hyatt Crescent

    BCT · Langtree

    0.2 miles
  • Hyatt Crescent

    BCT · Langtree

    0.2 miles
  • Old Pepper Lane

    BCT · Shevington Moor

    0.2 miles
  • Old Pepper Lane

    BCT · Shevington Moor

    0.2 miles
  • Almond Green Avenue

    BCT · Langtree

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wigan 001A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,981 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Standish Community High School is the nearest published school at 485 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

14 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.