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WN6 7TF

Wigan West

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Beech Hill / Wigan West / WN6 7TF

Overview

Postcode WN6 7TF is located in a major urban area, within the Wigan West ward of Wigan in the North West region , and forms part of the Beech Hill area. It has moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Beech Hill is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Gathurst located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Beech Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Beech Hill has a high crime rate.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Beech Hill is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN6 7TF.

Flood risk

Low

Beech Hill near WN6 7TF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gathurst located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wigan West

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £156,500 in Wigan West area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £355,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£210,000
Flats2£74,000
Semi-Detached53£185,000
Terraced85£142,000

10 years price trend in Wigan West

Schools

In the WN6 7TF postcode area, located within Beech Hill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStandish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miFarmfoods296B Woodhouse Lane, Wigan, WN6 7TD
0.3 miLidlWoodhouse Lane, Wigan, WN6 7NR
0.4 miBP ShopMartland Mill Lane, Wigan, WN5 0PS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.