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WN6 8GB

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Wigan

England / North West / Wigan / Shevington / Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor / WN6 8GB

Overview

Postcode WN6 8GB 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Shevington has a high crime rate.

Social housing

3.5%

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.

Income level

7/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from WN6 8GB.

Flood risk

No risk

Shevington near WN6 8GB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gathurst located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Gathurst

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £220,500 in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £630,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£318,500
Flats2£108,104
Semi-Detached86£208,000
Terraced24£183,500

10 years price trend in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Schools

In the WN6 8GB postcode area, located within Shevington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMillbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryShevington High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodGathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HA

Data Sources

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