# WN6 8JB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.560267, -2.696566
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VH863+49
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83pn
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 53957 07296
- **UTM:** 30U 520098 5934641
- **Elevation:** 26m
- **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:** E43000164
- **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:** E01006396
- **2021 MSOA:** Pemberton North (E02001297)
- **2021 output area:** E00032426
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006396
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001297
- **2011 output area:** E00032426
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33002969
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 20724
- **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 | 172 |
| Hospital | Wrightington Hospital | 3431 |
| GP | Shevington Surgery | 1545 |
| School | St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College | 686 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 23947 |
| Bus stop | Gathurst Rail Station | 31 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 4464 |
| Defibrillator | H Block | 688 |
| Pharmacy | Cohens Chemist | 2333 |
| Post office | Shevington Post Office | 1186 |
| Library | Shevington Library | 1165 |
| Coast | — | 23145 |
| Central London | — | 286835 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN6 8HZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208HZ)
- [WN6 8JA](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208JA)
- [WN5 0LL](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%200LL)
- [WN6 8JD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208JD)
- [WN5 0LW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%200LW)

## Boundary

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