WN6 8QG
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 005A, Wigan West ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WN6 8QG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WN6 8QG
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Gathurst, 2.1 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in WN6 8QG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wigan 005ANeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN6 8QGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WN6 8QGRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN6 8QG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Infinite Schools Wigan Special | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Marsh Green Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Westfield Community School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WN6 8QG
Latest sale at each postcode- £220,000Sedgefield Drive, WN6 8QGFebruary 2026, detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £150,000Sandown Road, WN6 8QFMay 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold50 m
- £256,000Lingfield Crescent, WN6 8QAJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, leasehold80 m
- £167,000Seddon House Drive, WN6 8QEMay 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £275,500Paddock Rise, WN6 8QBSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £205,000Martland Crescent, WN6 8QDDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £167,500Abbeyfields, WN6 7NZFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £170,000Beech Hill Lane, WN6 8PLOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold210 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WN6 8QG
In a straight linePharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY950 m
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Beech Hill WiganFarmfoods360 m
- Lidl Wigan Woodhouse LaneLidl500 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 005A
Everything about Wigan 005AThe postcode district: WN6
Everything about WN6Your MP
- Lisa NandyLabourMP for Wigan
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.