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WN6 8BF

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Wigan

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Detailed insights for WN6 8BF

Overview

Postcode WN6 8BF 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 Shevington area. It has very low deprivation level. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Shevington is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Appley Bridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Shevington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Shevington has a low crime rate.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Shevington is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from WN6 8BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shevington near WN6 8BF 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN6 8BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Appley Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Appley Bridge
0.9 mi

Gathurst

N/A

Walking directions to Gathurst

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
569.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
99.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.47%
Other White
1
0.47%
Total population: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
53.12%
Owns with a mortgage
31
32.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.25%
Social rents from council
6
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.08%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,750 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£321,000
Flats3£116,212
Semi-Detached92£208,000
Terraced28£167,500

10 year median price trend in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor.

Schools

In the WN6 8BF postcode area, located within Shevington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN6 8BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableFir Tree CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMillbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN6 8BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN6 8BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodGathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.