Postcode WN6 8GF

Postcode WN6 8GF is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.567293, -2.690522 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 47m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wigan and ward of Shevington with Lower Ground. The constituency for this postcode is Wigan. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 February, 2013.

Find below 3 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WN6 8GF.


Census Data for WN6 8GF

Postcode WN6 8GF has a population of about spread across households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SD543080. The lower layer super output area for WN6 8GF is Wigan 003C(E01006313).


Postcode Details
Postcode WN6 8GF
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.567293
Longitude -2.690522
Easting 354365
Northing 408075
Altitude 47
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 February, 2013
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wigan
District Code E08000010
Ward Shevington with Lower Ground
Ward Code E05000858
Constituency Wigan
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WN6 8GF
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WN 6
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 GF
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WN6 8GF 1 1
Postcode Sector WN6 8 251 218 11615 4868
Postcode District WN6 1055 876 39800 16770
Postcode Area WN 8976 7062 309156 131514

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WN6 8GF

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
A.i.m Drivers Limited 12 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 05/02/2015 0.16 miles
P.g.s. Rail Consultants Ltd 2 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 11/08/2015 0.16 miles
Pds Rail Services Ltd 2 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 31/10/2013 0.16 miles
Stephen G Smith Photography Limited 2 Edgewood, Shevington, WN6 8HR Private Limited Company 26/05/2015 0.16 miles
A.b.l. (n.w.) Ltd. 2e Gathurst Lane, Shevington, WN6 8HA Private Limited Company 17/02/2009 0.30 miles
Mkmc One Limited 12/14 Gathurst Lane, Shevington, WN6 8HA Private Limited Company 21/04/2016 0.30 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WN6 8GF

Name Type Address Approx Distance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Church Lane, Wigan, WN6 8BD 0.33 miles
Millbrook Primary School Community School Elmfield, Wigan, WN6 8DL 0.50 miles
Shevington Community Primary School Community School Miles Lane, Wigan, WN6 8EW 0.52 miles
Shevington High School Community School Shevington Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AB 0.92 miles
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Further Education Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 0LJ 0.96 miles
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School Voluntary Aided School Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8JP 1.10 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WN6 8GF

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Gathurst Rail Station Gathurst, Wigan GATHRST GST 0.57 miles
Appley Bridge Rail Station Appley Bridge APLYBDG APB 1.42 miles
Orrell Rail Station Orrell ORRELL ORR 2.66 miles
Pemberton Rail Station Pemberton, Wigan PBRT PEM 2.68 miles
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Wigan WIGANWL WGW 2.82 miles
Wigan North Western Rail Station Wigan WIGANNW WGN 2.86 miles

0 Bustops Near Postcode WN6 8GF

No bustops found in database

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WN6 8GF

No metro stations found in database

3 Airports Near Postcode WN6 8GF

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 17.24 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 20.46 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 22.32 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WN6 8HR 0.157 miles
WN6 8HA 0.305 miles
WN6 8FP 0.366 miles
WN6 8EA 0.390 miles
WN6 8LU 0.674 miles
WN6 8BW 0.688 miles