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WN6 0ZU

Buttercup Meadow

Standish with Langtree

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Overview

Postcode WN6 0ZU 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% 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 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Standish North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,604 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Standish North has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN6 0ZU.

Flood risk

No risk

Standish North near WN6 0ZU 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
1,423.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.24(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.68(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.52(-75%)
Burglary
4.52(-18%)
Other theft
3.23(-51%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
435
95.39%
Other White
8
1.75%
Indian
5
1.1%
Other
4
0.88%
Chinese
1
0.22%
Total population: 456

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
32.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
19.05%
Level 3 (A level)
55
15.41%
No qualifications
51
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 357

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
90
48.65%
Owns outright
51
27.57%
Social rents from council
21
11.35%
Shared ownership
10
5.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.41%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Standish with Langtree

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£262
Sales (last 12 months)156
Typical range (middle 50%)£181K – £334K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Standish with Langtree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£386,000£294
Semi-Detached61£220,000£255
Terraced29£160,000£181
Flats7£158,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Standish with Langtree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Standish with Langtree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Standish with Langtree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Standish with Langtree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Standish with Langtree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Standish with Langtree in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN6 0ZU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN6 0ZU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202618, Buttercup Meadow, Wigan, WN6 0ZUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£52,500
19 Dec 202528, Buttercup Meadow, Wigan, WN6 0ZUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£117,500
30 Oct 202553, Buttercup Meadow, Wigan, WN6 0ZUDetachedFreehold£300,000
19 Sept 20251, Buttercup Meadow, Wigan, WN6 0ZUDetachedFreehold£296,000
22 Oct 20255, Ludlow Street, Wigan, WN6 0QNTerracedFreehold£162,500

Schools

In the WN6 0ZU postcode area, located within Standish North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN6 0ZU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryStandish Community High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMy Life LearningSpecial post 16 institution

Inadequate

0.6 miPrimarySt Marie's Catholic Primary School StandishVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN6 0ZU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparAlmond Brook Road, Wigan, WN6 0SRWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miLidl91 Preston Road, Standish, Wigan, WN6 0JFWalking directions to Lidl

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 0ZU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael John Whalley

Standish with Langtree - 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
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Standish NorthE02001287
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wigan 001CE01006317
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced2018-05-01

Frequently asked questions about WN6 0ZU

Is WN6 0ZU (Standish North) safe?

The area around WN6 0ZU records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 0ZU?

The median sale price around WN6 0ZU in Standish North is £245,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WN6 0ZU?

There are 6 schools close to WN6 0ZU, 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.

How deprived is the area around WN6 0ZU?

WN6 0ZU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,604 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Wigan covering WN6 0ZU is Lisa Nandy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael John Whalley (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.