# WN6 8HQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.569404, -2.692699
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VH894+QW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83pn
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 54223 08310
- **UTM:** 30U 520350 5935658
- **Elevation:** 53m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Wigan (E08000010)
- **Ward:** Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor (E05015007)
- **Constituency:** Wigan (E14001585)
- **Parish code:** E04000014
- **Travel to work area:** E30000284
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008236
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006313
- **2021 MSOA:** Shevington (E02001289)
- **2021 output area:** E00032029
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006313
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001289
- **2011 output area:** E00032029
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33005993
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 7569
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000205
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Gathurst | 1118 |
| Hospital | Wrightington Hospital | 2588 |
| GP | Shevington Surgery | 682 |
| School | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | 400 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 23217 |
| Bus stop | Douglas Drive | 199 |
| Food bank | The Brick | 4855 |
| Defibrillator | Shevington Community And Recreational Centre | 147 |
| Pharmacy | Cohens Chemist | 3380 |
| Post office | Shevington Post Office | 195 |
| Library | Shevington Library | 180 |
| Coast | — | 22525 |
| Central London | — | 287475 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN6 8HN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208HN)
- [WN6 8HP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208HP)
- [WN6 8HE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208HE)
- [WN6 8HD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208HD)
- [WN6 8HF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208HF)
- [WN6 8GA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208GA)

## Boundary

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