Postcode WN6 8GA 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 high deprivation level. It has high deprivation and high crime levels. The average income of residents in Shevington is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Gathurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shevington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Shevington has a high crime rate.
Approximately 3.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Shevington is £43,500 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from WN6 8GA.
Shevington near WN6 8GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gathurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Gathurst | N/A | Walking directions to Gathurst |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £321,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £116,212 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £208,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £167,500 |
10 year median price trend in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor
In the WN6 8GA postcode area, located within Shevington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN6 8GA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Gathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.