Postcode WN6 8JN 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 moderate deprivation level. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels. The average income of residents in Shevington is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Gathurst located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shevington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,381 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Shevington has a low crime rate.
Approximately 4.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN6 8JN.
Shevington near WN6 8JN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 8JN postcode area, located within Shevington, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WN6 8JN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | 296B Woodhouse Lane, Wigan, WN6 7TD | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Woodhouse Lane, Wigan, WN6 7NR | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | BP Shop | Martland Mill Lane, Wigan, WN5 0PS | Walking directions to BP Shop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.