POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WN6 0FH postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 25 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 31 Jan 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £204,999Based on 39 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Jan 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 25 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 39 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Jan 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
16 within 400mWN6 0FH links 16 transport stops within 400m and 54 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Standish Police Station (BCT) at about 68m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
59 within 1200mWN6 0FH currently links 59 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 24 food and drink, 13 personal services, 8 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Fifteens at about 69m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,787 online job adverts observedWigan local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,261 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched WN6 0FH in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
25 nearby school rows25 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WN6 0FH. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 2WN6 0FH has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 2 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 2, and other crime is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 54 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£204,999
Strong sample. Based on 39 sales · Latest sale in data: 31 Jan 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WN6 0FH, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (13), restaurant (7), cafe (4).
Amenity group
Personal services
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (9), beauty (4).
Amenity group
Nightlife
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5), bar (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (2), bakery (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Fifteens
Bar at 73, High Street, Standish, Wigan.
Personal services
Bang and Loop
Hairdresser at 83, High Street, Standish, Wigan.
Food and drink
Rainbow Chinese Takeaway
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Globe
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Village Hair Design
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Health
Cohens
Chemist at 47A, High Street, Standish, Wigan.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy
Primary option in WN6 9DT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Primary option in WN6 7PT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Millbrook Primary School
Primary option in WN6 8DL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for WN6 0FH before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WN6 0FH.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WN6 0FH with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WN6 0FH.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering WN6 0FH.
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