Latitude: 53.5707 / 53°34'14"N
Longitude: -2.692 / 2°41'31"W
OS Eastings: 354273
OS Northings: 408457
OS Grid: SD542084
Mapcode National: GBR 9WM4.ZQ
Mapcode Global: WH86L.MHBZ
Plus Code: 9C5VH8C5+76
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pn66
What Three Birds: hoopoe.courser.stone-curlew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WN6 8HE is a residential postcode in Shevington, Wigan. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £959 to £382,453 with an average of £115,318.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Shevington is a village, which had a population of 5,114 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 147 people resident in WN6 8HE, of which 77 were male and 70 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WN6 8HE is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN6 8HE is approximately 59m (194ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN6 8HE
8d1: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Young Hard-Pressed Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN6 8HE
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN6 8HE include Asda and Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WN6 8HE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Shevington with Lower Ground
Councillors
Paul Anthony Collins (Labour)
Vicky Galligan (Labour)
Michael John Crosby (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wigan
MP
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN6 8HE.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN6 8HE.
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8BD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Millbrook Primary School
Elmfield, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8DL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Shevington Community Primary School
Miles Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8EW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Shevington Vale Primary School
Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9JP
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8JP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Abraham Guest Academy
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 6JJ
Free School
Ages 4 - 16
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.