Postcode WN6 0QB 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 North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Standish North is £54,401 per year. The nearest station is Appley Bridge, about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Standish North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Standish North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Standish North is £54,401 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from WN6 0QB.
Standish North near WN6 0QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Appley Bridge located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN6 0QB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | 387, Preston Road, Wigan, WN6 0QB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £138,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 387, Preston Road, Wigan, WN6 0QB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 340, Preston Road, Wigan, WN6 0PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 21, Fairhurst Avenue, Wigan, WN6 0QF | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 57, Fairhurst Avenue, Wigan, WN6 0QF | Terraced | Freehold | £138,000 |
In the WN6 0QB postcode area, located within Standish North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 0QB, 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 0QB records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WN6 0QB in Standish North is £245,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WN6 0QB, including Standish Community High School (Good), My Life Learning (Inadequate) and St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WN6 0QB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,824 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 0QB 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.