Postcode WN6 8RQ

Postcode WN6 8RQ is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.563362, -2.645979 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 61m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wigan and ward of Wigan West. The constituency for this postcode is Wigan. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 2 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WN6 8RQ.


Census Data for WN6 8RQ

Postcode WN6 8RQ has a population of about 9 spread across 4 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SD573076. The lower layer super output area for WN6 8RQ is Wigan 005E(E01006260).


Postcode Details
Postcode WN6 8RQ
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.563362
Longitude -2.645979
Easting 357311
Northing 407610
Altitude 61
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wigan
District Code E08000010
Ward Wigan West
Ward Code E05000862
Constituency Wigan
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WN6 8RQ
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WN 6
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 RQ
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WN6 8RQ 1 1 9 4
Postcode Sector WN6 8 251 218 11615 4868
Postcode District WN6 1055 876 39800 16770
Postcode Area WN 8976 7062 309156 131514

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WN6 8RQ

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
April Sun Limited 33 Knowsley Road, Beech Hill, WN6 7PZ Private Limited Company 12/11/2002 0.27 miles
Best Brewery Ltd 18 Knowsley Road, WN6 7PZ Private Limited Company 02/12/2016 0.27 miles
Expo-link Alarms Limited County House, 35 Knowsley Road, WN6 7PZ Private Limited Company 18/02/1982 0.27 miles
Palmer Developments (ww) Ltd 42 Knowsley Road, Beechhill, WN6 7PZ Private Limited Company 31/08/2016 0.27 miles
Amanda Murphy Limited 34 Buckley Street, WN6 7HE Private Limited Company 29/06/2015 0.51 miles
336 Wigan Lane Management Company Ltd 336 Wigan Lane, WN1 2RE Private Limited Company 05/04/2013 0.57 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WN6 8RQ

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Pupil Support Centre Pupil Referral Unit Netherby Road, Wigan, WN6 7PT 0.34 miles
Beech Hill Community Primary School Community School Netherby Road, Wigan, WN6 7PT 0.34 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Springfield Road, Wigan, WN6 7RH 0.45 miles
St John Fisher Catholic High School Voluntary Aided School Baytree Road, Wigan, WN6 7RN 0.47 miles
Gidlow Middle School Community School Buckley Street West, Wigan, WN6 7PQ 0.50 miles
Woodfield Primary School Community School Wigan Lane, Wigan, WN1 2NT 0.64 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WN6 8RQ

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station Wigan WIGANWL WGW 1.38 miles
Wigan North Western Rail Station Wigan WIGANNW WGN 1.46 miles
Gathurst Rail Station Gathurst, Wigan GATHRST GST 2.01 miles
Ince (Manchester) Rail Station Ince, Wigan INCE INC 2.20 miles
Pemberton Rail Station Pemberton, Wigan PBRT PEM 2.49 miles
Appley Bridge Rail Station Appley Bridge APLYBDG APB 3.19 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WN6 8RQ

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Rose Ave (Opp) GIDLOW LN, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.08 miles
Rose Ave (Nr) GIDLOW LN, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
Rose Avenue (House 448) Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
Acacia Crescent (Acacia Crescent) ROSE AVENUE, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Hail and Ride 0.10 miles
Acacia Crescent (Acacia Crescent) ROSE AVENUE, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Hail and Ride 0.10 miles
Rose Ave (Nr) ACACIA CRES, Beech Hill, Wigan On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.11 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WN6 8RQ

No metro stations found in database

3 Airports Near Postcode WN6 8RQ

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 17.81 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 20.76 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 21.96 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WN6 7PZ 0.270 miles
WN6 7HE 0.510 miles
WN1 2RE 0.566 miles
WN1 2TB 0.686 miles
WN6 8JY 0.695 miles
WN6 7NH 0.708 miles