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WN6 0SB

Beacon Road

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

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Detailed insights for WN6 0SB

Overview

Postcode WN6 0SB is located in a major urban area, within the Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor ward of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Standish North area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% 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 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Standish North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,033 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Standish North has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Standish North is £54,401 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from WN6 0SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Standish North near WN6 0SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Appley Bridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
4,575 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.98(-38%)
Other theft
14.99(+127%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.99(-33%)
Vehicle crime
10.49(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.99(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
95.26%
Irish
8
3.16%
Pakistani
3
1.19%
Other White
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
36.28%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20%
No qualifications
30
13.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
42.02%
Owns with a mortgage
46
38.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.2%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Median price£234,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £278K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £234,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,750 up to £755,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£334,000£295
Semi-Detached78£218,000£271
Terraced19£163,000£192
Flats4£154,500£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242,473£154,000£132,000
2017£265,945£82,000£152,375£120,500
2018£213,000£48,000£158,500£122,000
2019£251,500£134,998£165,000£136,250
2020£289,998£137,000£163,000£132,500
2021£302,750£113,000£172,800£165,000
2022£344,995£170,000£202,250£175,000
2023£324,995£275,000£206,000£175,500
2024£321,500£108,104£200,000£165,750
2025£340,000£163,000£215,000£175,000
2026£340,000£102,500£239,950£158,700
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£173£186
2017£220£115£184£146
2018£207£172£194£139
2019£227£211£190£148
2020£243£236£202£171
2021£252£160£216£174
2022£286£233£252£197
2023£286£224£238£181
2024£288£195£242£205
2025£285£252£270£218
2026£255£125£269£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN6 0SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN6 0SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202516, Beacon Road, Wigan, WN6 0SBTerracedFreehold£156,000
21 Mar 202520, Shevington Moor, Wigan, WN6 0SATerracedFreehold£185,000
18 Jul 202521, Shevington Moor, Wigan, WN6 0SQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£193,000
15 Jul 202545, Shevington Moor, Wigan, WN6 0SQTerracedFreehold£163,000
05 Dec 202515, Churton Grove, Wigan, WN6 0SZSemi-DetachedLeasehold£262,000

Schools

In the WN6 0SB postcode area, located within Standish North, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN6 0SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableMy Life LearningSpecial post 16 institution

Inadequate

0.6 miSecondaryStandish Community High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryShevington High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN6 0SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN6 0SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparAlmond Brook Road, Wigan, WN6 0SRWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLondisMossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, WN6 9RBWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wigan district (2025-26).

Band A£1,354
Band B£1,580
Band C£1,806
Band D£2,031
Band E£2,483
Band F£2,934
Band G£3,385
Band H£4,063

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WN6 0SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lilian Carol Rogers

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lisa Nandy

Wigan - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWiganE08000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyWiganE14001585
ParishShevingtonE04000014
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Standish NorthE02001287
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 001BE01006316
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WN6 0SB

Is WN6 0SB (Standish North) safe?

The area around WN6 0SB records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near WN6 0SB?

The median sale price around WN6 0SB in Standish North is £234,000 (about £271 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WN6 0SB?

There are 6 schools close to WN6 0SB, including My Life Learning (Inadequate), Standish Community High School (Good) and Shevington High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WN6 0SB?

WN6 0SB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,033 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WN6 0SB (Standish North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wigan covering WN6 0SB is Lisa Nandy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lilian Carol Rogers (Reform UK).

Data Sources

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.