The WN6 0YG postcode is in Wigan, Wigan postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WN6 |
| Ward | Standish with Langtree |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Standish South |
| 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 | Standish with Langtree |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Wigan |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26308 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older farming communities / Affluent communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Langtree(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Prospect Lodge(0.30 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gathurst(1.90 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(22.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Fold Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WN6 0TS (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | WN6 0XB (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St Marie's Catholic Primary School StandishPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WN6 0LF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Shevington High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WN6 8AB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Standish Community High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WN6 0NX (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Millbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WN6 8DL (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.33 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 WN60YG is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1283), Between 45 to 54 (1191), and Between 55 to 64 (1186).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 297 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 121 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (358), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (204), followed by No religion (76).
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 (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (477), and 354 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1315) and Middle East and Asia (26).