| Postcode | WN6 8ET |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan |
| Nearest station | Appley Bridge (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
M6 Bridge (W)
Primary School (W)
Gathurst Lane (W)
Hawthorn Villa (SE)
Hawthorn Villa (NW)
Gathurst Lane (E)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
Calico Wood Cottage, Houghton Lane, Shevington
1 Houghton Lane, Shevington
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 53.574057 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.69942 | |
| Easting | 353783 | |
| Northing | 408834 | |
| Grid reference | SD537088 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 519903 5936174 | |
| what3words | reclined.park.silk | |
| FixPhrase | crown luster stick thesaurus | |
| Plus code | 9C5VH8F2+J6 | |
| Altitude | 51 metres (168 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21.8 KMs (13.6 miles) |
| Parish | Shevington | E04000014 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor | E05015007 |
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 |
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 |
| Constituency (2024) | Wigan | E14001585 |
| MP | Lisa Nandy | Labour |
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00032019 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 003D | E01006314 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 003D | E01006314 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shevington | E02001289 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shevington | E02001289 |
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |
| Average property price in Wigan | £191,253 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calico Wood Cottage, Houghton Lane, Shevington | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2018 | £410,000 |
| 1 Houghton Lane, Shevington | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2006 | £96,875 |