WN6 0PJ 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 (0PJ) 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 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PJ.

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 0PJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIGAN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN6 0PJ postcode have the street address of Brookfield Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN6 0PJ postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!

It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.

WN6 0PJ is within the village of Shevington Moor.

The WN6 0PJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN6 0PJ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in WN6 0PJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for WN6 0PJ

Latitude	53.5907608668
Longitude	-2.68519308628

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN6 0PJ

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Weather Forecast for WN6 0PJ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	NE 7 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	N 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	15.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	3.00%	SE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	2.00%	ESE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	31.00%	ESE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	E 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the WN6 0PJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For WN6 0PJ

Average Mbps	121.900
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	331.000

WN6 0PJ has an average download speed of 121.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

632 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

80% of postcodes (946,677) have slower broadband speeds.

20% of postcodes (237,332) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For WN6 0PJ

Average Mbps	15.500
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

WN6 0PJ has an average upload speed of 15.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,014 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

70% of postcodes (826,640) have slower upload speeds.

29% of postcodes (346,987) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of WN6 0PJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Preston Road, Coppull, Coppull St John's, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5DU

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257791403

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington, Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9RE

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257423092

Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School

Address: Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School, Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9RN

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257423107

Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School

Address: Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School, Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9DT

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact:

St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish

Address: St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish, Avondale Street, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0LF

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257422975

Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy

Address: Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy, Rectory Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0XB

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257423992

Standish St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School

Address: Standish St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Rectory Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0XB

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Wood Fold Primary School

Address: Wood Fold Primary School, Green Lane, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0TS

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257400271

Millbrook Primary School

Address: Millbrook Primary School, Elmfield, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8DL

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257404552

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8BD

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257401125

Shevington Vale Primary School

Address: Shevington Vale Primary School, Runshaw Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9JP

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257253559

England Secondary Schools

Standish Community High School

Address: Standish Community High School, Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX

Distance: 0.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257422265

Standish Community High School

Address: Standish Community High School, Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact:

Shevington High School

Address: Shevington High School, Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257400990

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN6 0PJ

RODENHURST (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 59 CHURCH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0JT

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: :

GIDLOW DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 328 GIDLOW LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PJ

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

CLAREMONT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: MESNES STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1ST

Distance: 3.49 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 8A THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7DA

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

Address: 50 NEW MARKET STREET, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 1SJ

Distance: 3.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN6 0PJ

STANDISH PHARMACY

Address: 15 PRESTON ROAD, STANDISH, WIGAN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HR

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 421220

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 47A HIGH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HA

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 422574

APPLEY BRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: 53 WOODNOOK ROAD, APPLEY BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 9JR

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 252555

SHEVINGTON COMMUNITY PHARMACY

Address: THE SURGERY, HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 252753

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 4 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 254142

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 209-211 SPENDMORE LANE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5BY

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 791322

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN6 0PJ

SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - STANDISH

Address: 10 POLE STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HP

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

STANDISH STYLING OPTICIANS

Address: 2-4 CROSS STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0HQ

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

SHEVINGTON EYECARE LTD

Address: 2 BROAD O TH LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8EA

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

LANCASHIRE 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 15 LARKHILL AVENUE, STANDISH, WIGAN, WN6 0DP

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

MANCHESTER 2 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 15 LARKHILL AVENUE, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0DP

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (MESNES RD, WIGAN)

Address: 55 MESNES ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN1 2DF

Distance: 3.12 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN6 0PJ

STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 49 HIGH STREET, STANDISH, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 0HD

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 421909

SHEVINGTON SURGERY

Address: HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483777

COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 5EN

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 791216

BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 278 GIDLOW LANE, BEECH HILL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7PD

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 807807

MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HARROW ROAD, MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0QL

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483135

THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE

Address: FROG LANE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 7LB

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 482000

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Transport Links near WN6 0PJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN6 0PJ

Appley Bridge
Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Distance: 2.34 miles
Driving Time: 5.02 minutes
Gathurst
Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Distance: 2.57 miles
Driving Time: 5.71 minutes
Parbold
Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU
Distance: 4.03 miles
Driving Time: 7.17 minutes
Wigan Wallgate
Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Distance: 5.18 miles
Driving Time: 11.34 minutes
Adlington (Lancashire)
Adlington station, Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS
Distance: 6.80 miles
Driving Time: 11.97 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN6 0PJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN6 0PJ

M6 J27

Distance: 0.46 miles

Driving Time: 0.97 minutes

M6 J26

Distance: 4.28 miles

Driving Time: 4.66 minutes

M58 J5

Distance: 6.99 miles

Driving Time: 7.38 minutes

M58 J4

Distance: 8.45 miles

Driving Time: 8.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN6 0PJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Wigan Co Const
Member or Parliament	Lisa Nandy
Contact Details	Contact Lisa Nandy
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WN6 0PJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wigan District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wigan District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wigan District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WN6 0PJ Postcode 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 in WN6 0PJ

Yearly House Sales for WN6 0PJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£124,000	£124,000	£124,000	1
2013	£138,000	£138,000	£138,000	1
2015	£130,000	£130,000	£130,000	1
2017	£132,000	£132,000	£132,000	1
2018	£130,000	£130,000	£130,000	1
2020	£167,500	£160,000	£163,750	2

Postcodes near the WN6 0PJ Postcode

WN6 0SR Almond Brook Road WN6 0SX Barbrook Close WN6 0SN Broadacre WN6 0UW Brookacre Close WN6 0SZ Churton Grove WN6 0US Meadowacre WN6 0PH Old Pepper Lane WN6 0SQ Shevington Moor

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN6 0PJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN6 0PJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Preston Road, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0JF	1.17 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Lidl
Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG	1.40 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Aldi
Waitrose, M6 motorway. Junction 27/28, Mill Lane, Chorley, Lancashire	4.36 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Waitrose
Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA	5.74 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Asda
Iceland, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UW	5.93 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN6 0PJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN6 0PJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	2.84 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Charnock Richards Msa
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	3.53 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Loire Drive, Robin Park
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	4.63 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	4.64 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN6 0PJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP	3.70 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD	3.79 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB	3.89 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ	4.58 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ

KFC Restaurants near WN6 0PJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR	2.72 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	3.47 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	3.72 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	4.61 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN	4.61 miles	Directions from WN6 0PJ to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre