# WN6 8RU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.566637, -2.648851
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VH982+MF
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83qn
- **Qibla:** 118.1°
- **Grid reference:** SD 57124 07975
- **UTM:** 30U 523256 5935364
- **Elevation:** 69m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Wigan (E08000010)
- **Ward:** Wigan West (E05015011)
- **Constituency:** Wigan (E14001585)
- **Parish code:** E43000164
- **Travel to work area:** E30000284
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006254
- **2021 MSOA:** Beech Hill (E02001291)
- **2021 output area:** E00031701
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006254
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001291
- **2011 output area:** E00031701
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006001
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8D3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3721
- **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 | Wigan Wallgate | 2567 |
| Hospital | Royal Albert Edward Infirmary | 1637 |
| GP | Beech Hill Medical Practice | 1255 |
| School | Beech Hill Community Primary School | 839 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 25139 |
| Bus stop | Laburnum Grove | 417 |
| Food bank | The Brick | 2428 |
| Defibrillator | Beech Hill | 559 |
| Pharmacy | Hollowood Chemist | 2356 |
| Post office | Beech Hill Post Office | 743 |
| Library | Book-Cycle Beech Hill | 1152 |
| Coast | — | 24126 |
| Central London | — | 285454 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN6 8RT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208RT)
- [WN6 8QL](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208QL)
- [WN6 8QJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208QJ)
- [WN6 8RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208RX)
- [WN6 8RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%208RY)
- [WN1 2RH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN1%202RH)
- [WN1 2RG](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN1%202RG)
- [WN6 0AD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN6%200AD)

## Boundary

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