The UK Postcode Database

WN6 8JR

a postcode in Wigan

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WN6 8JR

Giants Hall Road - 31 properties, USRN 44101332

The Avenue - 1 property, USRN 44103261

Orwell Close - 1 property, USRN 44121525

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.562 / 53°33'43"N

Longitude: -2.6636 / 2°39'49"W

UTM Reference: 30U 522280 5934841

OS Easting: 356141

OS Northing: 407465

OS Grid: SD561074

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WV7.4V

Mapcode Global: WH97R.1QWP

Open Location Code: 9C5VH86P+QH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qn04

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6286 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN6 8JR 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) 13:14
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 8JR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN6 8JR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 June 2022 5 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £210,000
19 January 2022 2 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £131,500
31 July 2020 13 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
3 January 2020 2b Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Freehold £135,000
12 February 2019 21 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
13 April 2018 9 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £170,000
19 May 2017 18 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
19 May 2017 18 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
31 January 2017 7 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £147,000
16 September 2016 10 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Freehold £150,000
22 December 2015 22 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
31 July 2015 26 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
31 July 2015 13 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
17 October 2014 8 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Freehold £168,000
6 June 2014 5 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £143,000
7 June 2013 13 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £67,500
9 September 2011 26 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £123,500
27 June 2011 23 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
12 September 2007 26 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £136,000
20 December 2006 27 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
17 November 2006 9 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £169,950
17 November 2006 5 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £169,995
23 August 2006 16 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
31 March 2006 7 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £154,950
24 February 2006 3 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Leasehold £164,950
20 February 2006 11 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £137,500
10 February 2006 2b Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Detached Freehold £98,000
23 September 2005 26 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £122,500
11 July 2003 24 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £77,000
20 December 2001 20 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £42,500
23 November 2001 27 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £64,950
5 October 2001 26 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
12 June 1998 24 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £42,500
31 October 1997 18 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
7 June 1996 27 Giants Hall Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan WN6 8JR Semi-detached Freehold £32,000

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 8JR

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

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN6 8JR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00031710 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006253 Wigan 005A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001291 Wigan 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
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
E33006001 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
E43000164 Wigan, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
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
E63008282 Wigan 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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