The WN6 0GG postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WN6 |
| Ward | Shevington with Lower Ground |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Standish North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wigan |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Police Force | Greater Manchester |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shevington with Lower Ground |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wigan |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27033 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable suburbia / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Almond Brook(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Crescent(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Appley Bridge(1.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(23.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standish Community High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WN6 0NX (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Shevington High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WN6 8AB (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Wood Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WN6 0TS (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Marie's Catholic Primary School StandishPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WN6 0LF (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WrightingtonPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WN6 9RE (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.90 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| standish medical practiceActivestandish medical practice, 49 high street, standish, wigan, lancashire | 01257421909 | WN6 0HD |
The population of WN60GG is 475 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1134), Between 45 to 54 (934), and Between 25 to 34 (910).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 443 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 184 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (540), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (299), followed by No religion (152).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (121) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71), and Intermediate occupations (51).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (713), and 394 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1939) and European Union EU-14 (20).