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WN6 8QL lies on Wingfield Close in Wigan. WN6 8QL is located in the Wigan West electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since December 1995.

WN6 8QL maps

WN6 8QL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WN6 8QL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WN6 8QL geodata

Easting357166
Northing407779
Latitude53.564865
Longitude-2.648191

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN6 8QL?

StreetWingfield Close
Town/CityWigan
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN6

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WN6 8QL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN6 8QL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardWigan West
ConstituencyWigan

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN6 8QL

5, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2024
19 MAR
£230,000
4, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2015
30 OCT
£170,000
3, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2015
29 APR
£164,000
8, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2013
22 MAR
£137,000
1, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2005
29 JUL
£174,950
3, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2005
22 APR
£154,000
2, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2001
2 MAR
£82,000
8, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2000
24 NOV
£73,000
4, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
2000
8 SEP
£73,500
3, WINGFIELD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN6 8QL
1998
2 DEC
£73,750

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN6 8QL

Acacia Cres/Rose Ave (Acacia Cres)Beech Hill222m
Acacia Cres/Rose Ave (Acacia Cres)Beech Hill229m
Acacia Cres/Willow Rd (Acacia Cres)Beech Hill300m
Acacia Cres/Willow Rd (Acacia Cres)Beech Hill302m
Gidlow Ln/Rose Ave (Gidlow Ln)Beech Hill342m

Nearest railway stations to WN6 8QL

Wigan Wallgate Station2.4km
Wigan North Western Station2.6km
Gathurst Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WN6 8QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WN6 8QL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed93.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed0.78Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN6 8QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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WN6 8QL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN6 8QL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)105,230
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)13,154
Median (kWh/meter)12,731

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)39,418
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)5,631
Median (kWh/meter)4,751

Deprivation

80.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN6 8QL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN6 8QL (metres)

Greenfields Sheltered Housing
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1 Greenfields
208m
Slimming World
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
5 Rose Avenue
265m
Prior Catering Service Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Gidlow Lane
356m

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Nearest post box to WN6 8QL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Elmfield Road18:2011:10833m
St Clements Road18:2011:101,121m
Chauner Place18:2011:051,165m

WN6 8QL ITL and WN6 8QL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WN6 8QL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000010Wigan

WN6 8QL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WN6 8QL:

CodeName
OAE00031704
LSOAE01006260Wigan 005E
MSOAE02001291Wigan 005

Nearest postcodes to WN6 8QL

WN6 8QHBakewell Drive78m
WN6 8QQEdensor Close79m
WN6 8QJTurnditch Close99m
WN6 8RHVilla Avenue166m
WN6 8RUGidlow Houses200m
WN6 8QZAcacia Crescent216m
WN6 8RQGidlow Lane223m
WN6 8QYLaburnum Grove256m
WN6 8QXRose Avenue278m
WN6 8RLAspen Walk286m