The UK Postcode Database

WN6 8AP

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN6 8AP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN6 8AP

Wigan Road - 41 properties, USRN 44103598

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5714 / 53°34'17"N

Longitude: -2.6829 / 2°40'58"W

UTM Reference: 30U 520999 5935885

OS Easting: 354874

OS Northing: 408527

OS Grid: SD548085

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WP4.YG

Mapcode Global: WH86L.RHMF

Open Location Code: 9C5VH8C8+HR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pn87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29042 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WN6 8AP on Friday 3 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:04
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:18
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:14
Moon Rises 22:30

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN6 8AP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN6 8AP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 January 2024 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £178,000
2 August 2023 52 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
28 July 2023 56 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £265,000
2 December 2022 28 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £230,000
31 March 2022 36 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
25 March 2022 60 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
20 August 2021 34 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £121,000
30 June 2021 56a Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £435,000
15 January 2021 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £150,000
7 February 2020 54 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £290,000
4 May 2018 58 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £165,000
29 March 2018 22 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £75,000
23 February 2018 28 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £180,000
11 August 2017 56a Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £356,000
24 March 2017 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £127,000
6 November 2013 30 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £188,000
13 January 2012 60 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
28 October 2011 58 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £163,000
17 June 2011 12 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
26 November 2010 56a Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £173,000
26 August 2010 34 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,750
28 February 2008 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £124,950
19 October 2007 10 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
21 December 2006 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £124,999
6 October 2006 50 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £234,000
1 March 2006 14 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £130,000
25 January 2006 2 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £81,000
25 July 2005 40 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
28 June 2005 32 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £249,995
23 July 2004 64 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
23 April 2004 50 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
16 January 2004 22 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £79,500
11 December 2003 30 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £170,000
19 September 2003 46 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £199,950
23 April 2003 32 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £155,000
10 February 2003 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £79,995
11 October 2002 30 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £145,000
27 July 2000 64 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
17 May 2000 34 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
14 January 2000 12 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £41,200
11 August 1999 46 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £82,000
24 May 1999 10 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Freehold £88,500
20 November 1998 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £48,500
21 August 1998 8 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £47,000
26 June 1998 40 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £19,250
28 November 1997 34 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,500
5 September 1997 16 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Detached Freehold £96,995
31 July 1997 22 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £29,500
11 August 1995 22 Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan WN6 8AP Semi-detached Leasehold £33,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WN6 8AP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wigan

MP

Lisa Nandy Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Councillors

Paul Collins Labour

Michael Crosby Labour

Vicky Galligan Labour

WN6 8AP also falls within the Civil Parish of Shevington, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN6 8AP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032020 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006312 Wigan 003B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001289 Wigan 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04000014 Shevington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015007 Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E08000010 Wigan Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001585 Wigan Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000005 Greater Manchester Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000284 Warrington and Wigan Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33005993 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000015 Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000205 NHS Wigan Borough CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000057 NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000032 Greater Manchester Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63008236 Shevington Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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