WN6 8RG Postcode in Wigan
WN6 8RG is the Postcode in Gidlow Lane
WN6 8RG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
- Postal District. In our case WN6.
- Postal Sector. In our case WN6 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RG.
The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN6 8RG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN6 8RG postcode have the street address of Gidlow Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN6 8RG postcode is home to a bustling 45 residents!
WN6 8RG is within the town of WIGAN.
The WN6 8RG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN6 8RG are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in WN6 8RG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WN6 8RG
The telephone area code for WN6 8RG is 01942 Wigan.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.5614532983 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.64573808587 |
Retail and Shopping near WN6 8RG
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
BEECH HILL AVENUE
WIGAN
0.44
WN6 7RP
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MESNES ROAD
WIGAN
0.57
WN1 2DF
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GIDLOW LANE
WIGAN
0.58
WN6 7BP
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PARK ROAD
WIGAN
0.65
WN6 7AE
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Wigan
1.28
SSE
149.05
Standish
1.89
NNW
336.51
Ince-in-Makerfield
2.09
SE
139.73
Adlington
4.35
NNE
27.18
Horwich
4.89
ENE
57.12
Ashton-in-Makerfield
5.05
S
176.62
Westhoughton
5.14
E
99.68
Skelmersdale
5.38
W
261.00
Billinge
5.39
SSW
209.85
Chorley
6.45
N
4.71
Atherton
6.99
ESE
110.81
Rainford
7.19
SW
233.02
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Marylebone
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 03:00 to 06:00 
Heavy rain shower (night) 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 64.00% WNW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Sleet shower (night) 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 51.00% WNW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Heavy rain shower (day) 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 64.00% NW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Light rain shower (day) 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 47.00% W 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Light rain shower (day) 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 45.00% WNW 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Cloudy 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 49.00% SSW 2 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 14.00% SSE 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00% SE 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00% SE 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Sleet 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 56.00% SE 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Heavy rain 3.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 95.00% SE 22 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Heavy rain 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 97.00% SSE 20 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Heavy rain 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 91.00% S 16 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Heavy rain shower (night) 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 63.00% S 13 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Heavy rain shower (night) 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 58.00% S 13 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Heavy rain shower (night) 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 58.00% S 16 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Heavy rain shower (night) 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 60.00% S 16 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Heavy rain shower (night) 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 64.00% SSW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Light rain shower (day) 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 40.00% SSW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00% SSW 13 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00% SSW 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00% SSW 16 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00% SSW 16 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Partly cloudy (night) 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00% SSW 16 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Clear night 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00% SSW 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00% SW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00% SW 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Partly cloudy (day) 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00% WSW 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00% WSW 16 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Partly cloudy (night) 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00% W 13 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Partly cloudy (night) 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00% W 13 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 129.400 Median Mbps 107.000 Maximum Mbps 593.000
WN6 8RG has an average download speed of 129.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
503 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
83% of postcodes (988,311) have slower broadband speeds.
17% of postcodes (195,827) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 16.200 Median Mbps 14.600 Maximum Mbps 39.000
WN6 8RG has an average upload speed of 16.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,942 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
76% of postcodes (901,096) have slower upload speeds.
23% of postcodes (273,603) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catharine's CofE Primary School, Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01942733081
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01942206733
Mab's Cross Primary School
Address: Mab's Cross Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01942749200
Woodfield Primary School
Address: Woodfield Primary School, Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01942243675
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Address: Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School, Mort Street, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01942244354
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN6 7RH
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01942231478
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Address: Beech Hill Community Primary School, Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7PT
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01942243582
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Address: Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School, Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8JP
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01942511348
Marsh Green Primary School
Address: Marsh Green Primary School, Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01942222016
England Secondary Schools
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Address: The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College, Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01942768801
Wigan UTC
Address: Wigan UTC, New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Address: St John Fisher Catholic High School, Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01942510715
England Higher Schools
Wigan and Leigh College
Address: Wigan and Leigh College, PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01942761800
Nearest Dentists
GIDLOW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 328 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1ST
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP
Address: 50 NEW MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1SJ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
FLORENCE HOUSE
Address: 100 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XP
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 28 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN ORTHODONTIC GROUP
Address: 2-6 KING STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1BS
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ENGLAND PHARMACY
Address: 280 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PG
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242895
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244566
ALLIED PHARMACY (MESNES STREET)
Address: 91A MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1QJ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244666
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 11 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1QP
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242532
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORE, CENTRAL PARK WAY, WIGAN, WN1 1XE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 936396
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 52 MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0PU
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 222361
Nearest Opticians
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN)
Address: 55 MESNES ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2DF
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS
Address: TESCO, WIGAN LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XS
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
THE SPECTACLE CENTRE - WIGAN
Address: UNIT 9G-10G, NEW MARKET HALL, WIGAN, WN1 1PW
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
ROBERTS OPTICIANS
Address: 42 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PD
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807807
THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482000
DR SEABROOK
Address: 1 WRIGHTINGTON STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2AZ
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 231965
MESNES VIEW SURGERY
Address: 93 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1ST
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242350
MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HARROW ROAD, MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0QL
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483135
SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY
Address: SULLIVAN WAY, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3TB
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 243649
Transport Links
Train Stations
Ince (Manchester)
Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Postcode: WN2 2DA
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.05 miles
Gathurst
Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Postcode: WN5 0LW
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.00 miles
Wigan Wallgate
Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Postcode: WN1 1BB
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.26 miles
Wigan North Western
Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Postcode: WN1 1BJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.35 miles
Pemberton
Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Postcode: WN5 9HX
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.36 miles
Blackrod
Address: Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Postcode: BL6 5JH
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.75 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.17 miles
Orrell
Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Postcode: WN5 8TH
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.40 miles
Appley Bridge
Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Postcode: WN6 9AE
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.24 miles
Bryn
Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Postcode: WN4 0AR
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.29 miles
Garswood
Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
Postcode: WN4 0SA
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.15 miles
Chorley
Address: Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS
Postcode: PR7 1BS
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.34 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M6 J26Distance: 3.71 milesDriving Time: 8.26 minutesM6 J27Distance: 3.90 milesDriving Time: 8.52 minutesM61 J6Distance: 6.29 milesDriving Time: 13.18 minutesM58 J5Distance: 6.49 milesDriving Time: 11.07 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Wigan Member or Parliament 
Lisa Nandy Contact Details Contact Lisa Nandy Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2022 £145,000 £133,000 £139,000 2
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Local Postcodes
WN6 7QA Beech Hill AvenueWN6 7QB Beech Hill AvenueWN6 8QN Dawson AvenueWN6 8RF Fir GroveWN6 7PN Gidlow LaneWN6 7PL Gidlow LaneWN6 8RJ Gidlow LaneWN6 8RW Gidlow LaneWN6 8RQ Gidlow LaneWN6 8QS Hazel AvenueWN6 8QT Hazel AvenueWN6 8QU Lilac AvenueWN6 8QX Rose AvenueWN6 7HP Spencer Road WestWN6 7HR Spencer Road West
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WN6 8RG Supermarket Distance Directions Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW 1.77 miles Directions to Iceland Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA 2.05 miles Directions to Asda Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL 2.35 miles Directions to Lidl Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ 2.36 miles Directions to Aldi Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG 2.99 miles Directions to Aldi
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WN6 8RG Burger King Distance Directions Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH 1.29 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 4.02 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 4.02 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR 5.19 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN6 8RG Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP 1.11 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB 1.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD 1.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA 2.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
KFC Restaurants near WN6 8RG Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH 1.25 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT 2.06 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY 2.41 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA 4.78 miles Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR 5.10 miles Directions to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEECH HILL AVENUE | WIGAN | 0.44 | WN6 7RP | View on Google Maps | |
| MESNES ROAD | WIGAN | 0.57 | WN1 2DF | View on Google Maps | |
| GIDLOW LANE | WIGAN | 0.58 | WN6 7BP | View on Google Maps | |
| PARK ROAD | WIGAN | 0.65 | WN6 7AE | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 1.28 | SSE | 149.05 |
| Standish | 1.89 | NNW | 336.51 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 2.09 | SE | 139.73 |
| Adlington | 4.35 | NNE | 27.18 |
| Horwich | 4.89 | ENE | 57.12 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 5.05 | S | 176.62 |
| Westhoughton | 5.14 | E | 99.68 |
| Skelmersdale | 5.38 | W | 261.00 |
| Billinge | 5.39 | SSW | 209.85 |
| Chorley | 6.45 | N | 4.71 |
| Atherton | 6.99 | ESE | 110.81 |
| Rainford | 7.19 | SW | 233.02 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Marylebone
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 64.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sleet shower (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 51.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 64.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 47.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 45.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 49.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 56.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 3.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 95.00% | SE 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 97.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 91.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 63.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 58.00% | S 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 58.00% | S 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 60.00% | S 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 64.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 40.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 16.00% | W 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 14.00% | W 13 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 129.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
WN6 8RG has an average download speed of 129.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
503 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
83% of postcodes (988,311) have slower broadband speeds.
17% of postcodes (195,827) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 16.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 14.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
WN6 8RG has an average upload speed of 16.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
9,942 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
76% of postcodes (901,096) have slower upload speeds.
23% of postcodes (273,603) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Catharine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catharine's CofE Primary School, Scholefield Lane, Scholes, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 3LP
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01942733081
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01942206733
Mab's Cross Primary School
Address: Mab's Cross Primary School, Standishgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1XL
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01942749200
Woodfield Primary School
Address: Woodfield Primary School, Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NT
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01942243675
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Address: Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School, Mort Street, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7AU
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01942244354
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN6 7RH
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01942231478
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Address: Beech Hill Community Primary School, Netherby Road, Beech Hill, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7PT
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: 01942243582
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School
Address: Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School, Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8JP
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01942511348
Marsh Green Primary School
Address: Marsh Green Primary School, Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01942222016
England Secondary Schools
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Address: The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College, Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01942768801
Wigan UTC
Address: Wigan UTC, New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Address: St John Fisher Catholic High School, Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01942510715
England Higher Schools
Wigan and Leigh College
Address: Wigan and Leigh College, PO Box 53, Parson's Walk, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RS
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01942761800
Nearest Dentists
GIDLOW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 328 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1ST
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP
Address: 50 NEW MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1SJ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
FLORENCE HOUSE
Address: 100 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XP
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 28 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
WIGAN ORTHODONTIC GROUP
Address: 2-6 KING STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1BS
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ENGLAND PHARMACY
Address: 280 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PG
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242895
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244566
ALLIED PHARMACY (MESNES STREET)
Address: 91A MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1QJ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 244666
HOLLOWOOD CHEMIST
Address: 11 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1QP
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242532
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORE, CENTRAL PARK WAY, WIGAN, WN1 1XE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01616 936396
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 52 MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0PU
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 222361
Nearest Opticians
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN)
Address: 55 MESNES ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2DF
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS
Address: TESCO, WIGAN LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1XS
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: :
THE SPECTACLE CENTRE - WIGAN
Address: UNIT 9G-10G, NEW MARKET HALL, WIGAN, WN1 1PW
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
ROBERTS OPTICIANS
Address: 42 MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1HX
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
JACKSON OPTICIANS
Address: 44 STANDISHGATE, WIGAN, WN1 1UW
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PD
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 807807
THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 482000
DR SEABROOK
Address: 1 WRIGHTINGTON STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2AZ
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 231965
MESNES VIEW SURGERY
Address: 93 MESNES STREET, WIGAN, WN1 1ST
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 242350
MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HARROW ROAD, MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0QL
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483135
SULLIVAN WAY SURGERY
Address: SULLIVAN WAY, SCHOLES, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 3TB
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 243649
Transport Links
Train Stations
Ince (Manchester)
Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Postcode: WN2 2DA
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.05 miles
Gathurst
Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Postcode: WN5 0LW
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.00 miles
Wigan Wallgate
Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Postcode: WN1 1BB
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.26 miles
Wigan North Western
Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Postcode: WN1 1BJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.35 miles
Pemberton
Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Postcode: WN5 9HX
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.36 miles
Blackrod
Address: Blackrod station, Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH
Postcode: BL6 5JH
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.75 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.17 miles
Orrell
Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Postcode: WN5 8TH
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.40 miles
Appley Bridge
Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Postcode: WN6 9AE
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.24 miles
Bryn
Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Postcode: WN4 0AR
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.29 miles
Garswood
Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
Postcode: WN4 0SA
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.15 miles
Chorley
Address: Chorley station, Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS
Postcode: PR7 1BS
Line: Manchester to Preston line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.34 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Wigan |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Lisa Nandy |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council
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LibrariesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £145,000 | £133,000 | £139,000 | 2 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW | 1.77 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA | 2.05 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Lidl, Darlington Street, WIGAN, WN1 1DL | 2.35 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ | 2.36 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG | 2.99 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 1.29 miles | Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.02 miles | Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 4.02 miles | Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 5.19 miles | Directions to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP | 1.11 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP |
| McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB | 1.30 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB |
| McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD | 1.48 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD |
| McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 2.88 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 1.25 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 2.06 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 2.41 miles | Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, The Linkway, Horwich, BOLTON, BL6 6JA | 4.78 miles | Directions to KFC Bolton - The Linkway |
| KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR | 5.10 miles | Directions to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services |