WN6 8RS

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN6 8RS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WN6 8RS

Back Lane - 28 properties, USRN 44106013

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5873 / 53°35'14"N

Longitude: -2.7006 / 2°42'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519819 5937647

OS Easting: 353719

OS Northing: 410307

OS Grid: SD537103

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9VLY.3S

Mapcode Global: WH86L.H367

Open Location Code: 9C5VH7PX+WQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83po50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Rural Residents
Rural Tenants
Rural Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26702 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WN6 8RS on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:28
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:52
Sunrise	06:26
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:19
Sunset	18:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:47
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:28
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:11

Hours of daylight today	05:56 to 18:43
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:43 to 05:54
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:39
Moon Rises	18:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN6 8RS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN6 8RS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 November 2020	112 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£148,000
25 May 2018	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£147,500
27 May 2016	88 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£152,500
4 May 2016	122 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£90,000
1 October 2015	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£145,000
12 September 2013	181 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
11 January 2013	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£129,000
29 March 2010	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£133,950
23 September 2009	110 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£130,000
17 August 2009	181 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Detached	Freehold	£247,500
9 April 2008	94 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£130,000
5 April 2007	88 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£120,000
11 March 2007	120 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£122,350
12 December 2006	120 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£80,000
2 June 2006	90 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£149,498
12 November 2004	110 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£130,000
30 July 2004	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£23,500
24 January 2003	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£80,500
25 July 2002	110 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£65,500
13 July 2001	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£63,500
23 February 2001	92 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£59,950
15 October 1999	90 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£48,500
29 May 1998	118 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£47,500
12 February 1997	181 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Detached	Freehold	£97,000
26 January 1996	112 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£48,000
6 October 1995	106 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£48,500
30 June 1995	118 Back Lane, Standish, Wigan WN6 8RS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£41,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WN6 8RS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Wigan

MP

Lisa Nandy Labour

Wigan Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor

Councillors

Paul Collins Labour

Michael Crosby Labour

Vicky Galligan Labour

WN6 8RS also falls within the Civil Parish of Shevington, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN6 8RS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032007		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006320	Wigan 003F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001289	Wigan 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04000014	Shevington	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05015007	Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000010	Wigan	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001585	Wigan	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000284	Warrington and Wigan	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33005992		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000205	NHS Wigan Borough CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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