WN5 8PS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN5 8PS 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 8PS is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8PS 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 8PS has 7 properties within its service area. WN5 8PS is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.54489300, -2.70212400.

The population of WN5 8PS postcode is 17, 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 8PS area have been sold 7 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.54489
Longitude -2.70212
Northing 405591
Easting 353572
Altitude 73 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD535055
Plus Code 9C5VG7VX+X5
Distance To Sea 14.17 mi

WN5 8PS postcode has center coordinates [53.54489,-2.70212]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 73 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD535055 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 8PS 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 7
Population 17
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
22848 / 32308
Census Output Area E00032281
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 8PS 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 8PS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £41100

Railway Station

Station Orrell
Distance To Station 1.04 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WN5 8PS


Address Property Type Price Date
3 GRASMERE AVENUE, WIGAN, WN5 8PS Semi Detached (Leasehold) £49,000
1996-07-15
2 GRASMERE AVENUE, WIGAN, WN5 8PS Semi Detached (Leasehold) £47,500
1998-10-02
1 GRASMERE AVENUE, WIGAN, WN5 8PS Semi Detached (Leasehold) £125,000
£157,000
2004-08-20
2019-04-05
4 GRASMERE AVENUE, WIGAN, WN5 8PS Semi Detached (Leasehold) £120,000
£195,000
2012-08-31
2018-11-07
6 GRASMERE AVENUE, WIGAN, WN5 8PS Detached (Leasehold) £211,500
2022-12-16

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 8PS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Derwent Road
HOUSE 162 (opp), Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
131.59 metres
Cambridge Road
Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
178.35 metres
Rydal Avenue
HOUSE 85 (opp), Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
189.03 metres
Rydal Avenue
HOUSE 94 (nr), Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
198.16 metres
Cambridge Road
Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
224.12 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Orrell Rail Station
Orrell
1.68 km
Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst
1.69 km
Pemberton Rail Station
Pemberton
2.65 km
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
3.19 km
Appley Bridge Rail Station
Appley Bridge
3.93 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
25.19 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
34.30 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
34.33 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.94 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
35.09 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
4.54 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN5 8PS
(In Meters)
WN5 8QG 200.57
WN5 8QA 169.07
WN5 8QJ 277.91
WN5 8QD 102.69
WN5 8QH 344.25
WN5 8NR 262.43
WN5 8PU 144.20
WN5 8PX 218.48
WN5 8PW 118.33
WN5 8PR 56.92

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WN5 8PS 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 8PS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WN5 8PS 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 7 properties in WN5 8PS as per Royal mail database.

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

Orrell