PRESTON ROAD, WN6 0HS - Information

Overview

The WN6 0HS postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN6 0HS area, explore the WN6 0HS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN6 0HS area, visit the WN6 0HS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.6665507384171985, 53.58791799763337 ]
  • What 3 Words: switch.sharpens.divider
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWN6
WardStandish with Langtree
Middle layer Super Output AreaStandish North
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWigan
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWigan
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWarrington and Wigan
Police ForceGreater Manchester
NHS Care BoardNHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardStandish with Langtree
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWigan
Multiple Deprivation Index28209

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable suburbia / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Aldi, Supermarkets
    Address: 2 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0HS

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Langtree(0.62 mi)

  • Langtree, (0.62 mi)
  • Walmough Row, (0.77 mi)
  • Standish, (0.85 mi)
  • Almond Brook, (0.93 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Avondale Street(0.03 mi)

  • Avondale Street, (0.03 mi)
  • Preston Road, (0.04 mi)
  • Avondale Street, (0.05 mi)
  • Collingwood Street, (0.05 mi)
  • Pole Street, (0.12 mi)
  • James Square, (0.13 mi)
  • Quakers Place, (0.14 mi)
  • James Square, (0.14 mi)
  • Standish Post Office, (0.14 mi)
  • Greenwood Road, (0.14 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Appley Bridge(2.24 mi)

  • Appley Bridge, (2.24 mi)
  • Gathurst, (2.28 mi)
  • Adlington (Lancashire), (3.13 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(22.67 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (22.67 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Marie's Catholic Primary School StandishPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN6 0LF (0.23 mi)Details
Wood Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11WN6 0TS (0.23 mi)Details
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-11WN6 0XB (0.41 mi)Details
Standish Community High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN6 0NX (0.42 mi)Details
Shevington High SchoolSecondary, Good11-16WN6 8AB (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
standish medical practiceActivestandish medical practice, 49 high street, standish, wigan, lancashire01257421909WN6 0HD
Nearby Amenities
  • Blunch Ltd
    0.04 mi
  • The Secret Garden Coffee Lounge
    0.04 mi
  • Time Coffee Shop
    0.08 mi
  • Stubborn Rhino Ltd
    0.13 mi
  • Alberts Bar & Restaurant
    0.15 mi
  • Bargain Booze
    0.05 mi
  • Robinsons Late Spot
    0.12 mi
  • Galloways
    0.13 mi
  • J McRobb High Class Family Butchers
    0.16 mi
  • Harwoods Patisserie
    0.24 mi

PRESTON ROAD, WN6 0HS Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN60HS is 326 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

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).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 285 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.

Education

Regarding education, 80 adults have Level 4, while 48 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (366), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (162).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (25)
  • Professional occupations (23), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (103).

NS-SEC

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 (56) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Intermediate occupations (33).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (625), and 161 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1483) and Middle East and Asia (34).