WN5 8HQ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN5 8HQ postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

WN5 8HQ is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8HQ postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, WN5 8HQ has 38 properties within its service area. WN5 8HQ is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.53958000, -2.70078300.

The population of WN5 8HQ postcode is 65, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WN postcode Area, WN5 District, and WN5 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in WN5 8HQ area have been sold 37 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WN5 8HQ Postcode
#House No/Name,
Orrell , WIGAN , Lancashire , WN5 8HQ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.53958
Longitude -2.70078
Northing 404999
Easting 353655
Altitude 91 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD536049
Plus Code 9C5VG7QX+RM
Distance To Sea 14.06 mi

WN5 8HQ postcode has center coordinates [53.53958,-2.70078]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 91 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD536049 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in WN5 8HQ is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 31
Population 65
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
22848 / 32308
Census Output Area E00032252
Built Up Area Wigan
Built Up SubDivision Wigan
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wigan 018B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Orrell & Longshaw

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 70.72% of the people in WN5 8HQ is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WN
Postcode District WN5
Postcode Sector WN5 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater Manchester
District Wigan
Ward Orrell
Parish Wigan, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Makerfield
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Greater Manchester
ITL Level 3 Greater Manchester North West

Amenities Available In WN5 8HQ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £41100

Railway Station

Station Orrell
Distance To Station 0.72 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Greater Manchester
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A

Properties in WN5 8HQ



Property Sales In WN5 8HQ


Address Property Type Price Date
158 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Detached (Freehold) £87,000
1995-12-20
200B, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Terraced (Leasehold) £56,500
£156,000
£55,000
1997-04-11
2004-11-16
2013-08-09
196 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Terraced (Leasehold) £30,000
£50,000
£91,950
£95,000
1999-05-05
2001-03-02
2004-11-26
2017-11-21
208 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £29,230
2000-09-11
180 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Detached (Freehold) £145,000
£130,000
2000-03-21
2000-12-22
210 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £79,000
£85,000
2004-07-09
2014-01-03
200A, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Terraced (Leasehold) £175,000
2008-09-23
168A, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Detached (Freehold) £340,000
£112,500
£150,000
£265,000
2008-10-13
2014-07-09
2018-08-31
2021-06-25
168 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £625,000
2008-10-13
166B, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £250,000
2009-09-21
THE LODGE, 166A, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Detached (Freehold) £250,000
£265,000
2010-12-23
2016-12-09
166E, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Terraced (Freehold) £295,000
2010-12-02
170 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £325,000
2010-05-10
166D, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Terraced (Freehold) £185,000
2012-06-15
186 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Detached (Leasehold) £136,000
£190,000
2012-03-30
2023-02-08
168B, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £112,500
£140,000
£237,000
2014-07-09
2018-04-17
2022-07-01
THE PRIORY WOOD PUBLIC HOUSE, 162, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Other (Freehold) £5,499,999
2016-05-24
190 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £198,250
2018-11-02
202 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Other (Leasehold) £141,000
£160,000
2019-03-05
2022-11-11
166C, ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Terraced (Freehold) £173,000
2020-12-10
184 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Detached (Freehold) £230,750
2021-03-24
204 ORRELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8HQ Terraced (Leasehold) £80,000
2022-03-25

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 162496 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 100787 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 121304 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 180161 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 302445 GBP

Public Transport Near WN5 8HQ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Orrell Gardens
Orrell Road, Orrell Post
33.30 metres
Orrell Gardens
Orrell Road, Orrell Post
103.41 metres
St Peter's RC High School
Turning Area, Orrell Post
110.37 metres
The Mount
HOUSE 199 (opp), Orrell Road, Orrell Post
149.09 metres
The Mount
THE MOUNT (o/s), Orrell Road, Orrell Post
176.48 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Orrell Rail Station
Orrell
1.16 km
Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst
2.25 km
Pemberton Rail Station
Pemberton
2.26 km
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
2.97 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station
Wigan
4.50 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
24.68 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
33.92 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.53 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
34.68 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
34.80 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
4.53 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN5 8HQ
(In Meters)
WN5 8RR 437.99
WN5 8QU 377.53
WN5 8RY 420.48
WN5 8RU 478.14
WN5 8QX 334.25
WN5 8SA 327.45
WN5 8RX 400.96
WN5 8ND 278.09
WN5 8NE 302.87
WN5 8NF 215.73

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WN5 8HQ through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and WN5 8HQ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WN5 8HQ is 162496 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Wigan, Wigan. View the map section for more details.

There are 31 properties in WN5 8HQ as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WN5 8HQ follow this link.

Orrell