WN6 0HY

POSTCODE

WN6 0HY is a postcode in Standish with Langtree.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.5893, -2.6683
OS grid SD558105 (355,860, 410,509)
IMD England
9/10
#29016
Crime · Feb '25
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Plus Code
9C5VH8QJ+PM
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Feb '25
£199,995
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 3,452 sales
-0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29016
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29016 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WN6 0HY
HM Land Registry · Wigan
Average price
£220,481
Median price: £199,995
Median -0.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,452 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near WN6 0HY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WN6 0HY

Counts are for Standish with Langtree electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Mar '23 – Feb '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
110
Mar '23Sep '23Mar '24Sep '24Feb '25
ASB
0
YoY —
000
Mar '23Sep '23Mar '24Sep '24Feb '25
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Mar '23Sep '23Mar '24Sep '24Feb '25
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Mar '23Sep '23Mar '24Sep '24Feb '25
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
000
Mar '23Sep '23Mar '24Sep '24Feb '25
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
110
Mar '23Sep '23Mar '24Sep '24Feb '25

0 of 6 key categories improving

1
incidents · Feb '25

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,573
White Brit.91.3%
Other White2.1%
Pakistani1.1%
+ other · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,573
Christian63.7%
No religion29.2%
Not answered4.0%
Muslim2.3%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,573
35–4923.3%
50–6422.9%
25–3412.1%
10–159.5%
5–96.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%

Households

Total households: 585
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
One person: other11.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children10.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Appley Bridge Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Gathurst Rail Station

    Rail · North Entrance

    3.7 km straight lineabout 47 min
  • Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    5.0 km straight lineabout 63 min

Bus stops

  • James Square

    Bus · opp · north-west

    25 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • James Square

    Bus · nr · south-east

    35 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Avondale Street

    Bus · nr · south-east

    110 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • James Square

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • James Square

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    120 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for WN6 0HY

England
Country
Wigan
Local Authority
Standish with Langtree
Ward
Warrington and Wigan
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WN6 0HY
Coordinates
53.5893, -2.6683
Grid reference
SD558105
Easting
355,860
Northing
410,509
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VH8QJ+PM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Standish
Travel to Work
Warrington and Wigan
ITL Region
Wigan
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Wigan
Local Authority
Council Area
Wigan E14001585
Constituency
E14001585
Greater Manchester
Police Force
England
Ward
Standish with Langtree
Constituency code
E14001585
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Wigan, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wigan

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Greater Manchester
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Ashton, Leigh and Wigan
Sub ICB Location
NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H
Cancer Alliance
Greater Manchester

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wigan 001D E01006319
E01006319
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wigan 001 E02001287
E02001287
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wigan 001D E01006319
E01006319
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wigan 001 E02001287
E02001287
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:42 AM6:08 PM
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WN6 0HY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01006319 and MSOA E02001287 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29016
Present — Active
Postcode WN6 0HY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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