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WN6 9AP

Rural North East

West Lancashire

England / North West / West Lancashire / Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington / Rural North East

Overview

Postcode WN6 9AP is located in an urban city, within the Rural North East ward of West Lancashire in the North West region , and forms part of the Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington is £51,000 per year. The nearest station is Appley Bridge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington is £51,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 114 ft away from WN6 9AP.

Flood risk

Low

Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington near WN6 9AP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Appley Bridge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Appley Bridge

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Rural North East

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 in Rural North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £3,350,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £535,000; semi-detached at £254,500; terraced at £232,500; flats at £117,000.

10 years price trend in Rural North East

Schools

In the WN6 9AP postcode area, located within Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableFir Tree CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.7 miPrimaryAppley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryShevington Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.