Postcode WN6 0EP is located in a major urban area, within the Standish with Langtree ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Standish South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Standish South is £54,776 per year. The nearest station is Gathurst, about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ashfield Park.
Standish South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Standish South has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Standish South is £54,776 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from WN6 0EP.
Standish South near WN6 0EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gathurst located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ashfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Ashfield Park |
| 0.2 mi | Bunny Woods | Small | Walking directions to Bunny Woods |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Standish with Langtree area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £386,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £220,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 29 | £160,000 | £181 |
| Flats | 7 | £158,000 | £199 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303,475 | £92,500 | £158,000 | £104,000 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £117,000 | £157,882 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £285,000 | £109,950 | £169,950 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £289,950 | £125,000 | £174,000 | £132,500 |
| 2020 | £299,950 | £122,000 | £175,000 | £132,500 |
| 2021 | £285,998 | £140,000 | £175,995 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £335,000 | £165,000 | £215,000 | £163,000 |
| 2023 | £339,850 | £152,500 | £221,000 | £173,000 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £136,000 | £232,950 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £357,000 | £155,250 | £231,000 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £127,500 | £240,850 | £164,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £227 | £159 | £187 | £121 |
| 2017 | £230 | £174 | £176 | £151 |
| 2018 | £243 | £155 | £186 | £140 |
| 2019 | £238 | £205 | £198 | £162 |
| 2020 | £241 | £174 | £206 | £157 |
| 2021 | £253 | £197 | £206 | £192 |
| 2022 | £275 | £236 | £227 | £194 |
| 2023 | £285 | £232 | £234 | £217 |
| 2024 | £286 | £193 | £239 | £183 |
| 2025 | £294 | £199 | £255 | £178 |
| 2026 | £307 | £186 | £290 | £185 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN6 0EP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | 46, Grove Place, Wigan, WN6 0EP | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | 5, Wigan Road, Wigan, WN6 0BG | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 53, Grove Lane, Wigan, WN6 0ES | Terraced | Leasehold | £189,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 39, Grove Lane, Wigan, WN6 0ES | Terraced | Leasehold | £167,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 6, Longridge Avenue, Wigan, WN6 0ER | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the WN6 0EP postcode area, located within Standish South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN6 0EP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | School Lane, Wigan, WN6 0HB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Pole Street, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0HP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 2 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0HS | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WN6 0EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Michael John Whalley
Standish with Langtree - Elected 7 May 2026
Lisa Nandy
Wigan - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WN6 0EP records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around WN6 0EP in Standish South is £245,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WN6 0EP, including Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy (Outstanding), Wood Fold Primary School (Outstanding) and St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WN6 0EP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,124 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wigan covering WN6 0EP is Lisa Nandy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael John Whalley (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.