WN5 8QJ Postcode Location Details & Properties

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Simon Rose - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

This article lists all information about WN5 8QJ 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 8QJ is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8QJ 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 8QJ has 56 properties within its service area. WN5 8QJ is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.54260700, -2.70382100.

The population of WN5 8QJ postcode is 130, 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 8QJ area have been sold 70 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.54261
Longitude -2.70382
Northing 405338
Easting 353457
Altitude 81 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD534053
Plus Code 9C5VG7VW+2F
Distance To Sea 14.04 mi

WN5 8QJ postcode has center coordinates [53.54261,-2.70382]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 81 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD534053 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 8QJ 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 50
Population 130
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
25128 / 32308
Census Output Area E00032279
Built Up Area Wigan
Built Up SubDivision Wigan
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wigan 018A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Orrell & Longshaw

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 77.78% of the people in WN5 8QJ 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 8QJ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £41100

Railway Station

Station Orrell
Distance To Station 0.87 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Properties in WN5 8QJ



Property Sales In WN5 8QJ


Address Property Type Price Date
61 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Freehold) £69,650
£77,000
£158,000
1995-11-07
1997-05-27
2019-11-08
95 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £45,000
£119,000
1996-08-27
2005-09-01
13 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £38,000
£39,000
£75,000
£61,500
1996-04-04
1998-12-14
2003-07-25
2003-06-13
83 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Freehold) £59,950
£127,500
£285,000
1996-03-01
1999-04-30
2014-12-08
19 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £37,000
£40,000
£124,500
1996-08-20
2001-07-27
2008-04-02
53 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Leasehold) £87,750
1997-12-12
33 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Leasehold) £73,000
1997-01-21
81 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Freehold) £42,000
1998-12-18
11 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £17,000
£74,000
£76,000
£89,000
1998-04-14
2004-03-12
2013-08-16
2021-06-07
79 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Freehold) £45,000
£136,000
1998-12-11
2006-07-14
23 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £40,000
£94,000
1999-07-16
2006-05-26
45 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £76,000
2000-09-29
25 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £52,000
£118,000
2000-06-29
2008-11-21
17 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £19,000
£59,950
£100,000
£106,500
2000-03-28
2002-06-06
2005-03-02
2021-09-23
77 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Freehold) £60,000
2001-10-24
21 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £67,500
£119,000
2003-02-03
2018-06-08
65 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £135,000
£116,000
2005-01-14
2013-11-06
99 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £193,000
2005-11-25
39 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Leasehold) £150,000
2006-08-11
125 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Terraced (Leasehold) £204,203
£194,000
2007-12-20
2021-01-29
123 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £209,950
2007-11-08
35 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £195,000
£267,000
2007-02-02
2023-04-06
121 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £204,203
2007-08-20
41 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £185,000
£167,500
2007-02-23
2016-08-16
85 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £175,000
£217,000
2010-08-27
2019-12-18
101 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £121,000
£145,000
2010-04-16
2014-02-14
55 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £342,250
2010-09-24
47 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £127,500
2011-03-07
39A GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £100,000
£140,000
£185,000
2014-09-03
2016-05-09
2023-04-06
69 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Freehold) £265,000
£525,000
2015-05-08
2022-06-24
113 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £207,500
2015-01-08
37 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Leasehold) £150,000
2015-12-11
115 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Freehold) £285,000
2016-04-22
93 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £315,000
2017-08-17
31 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £87,500
2017-01-18
43 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £181,000
2017-11-03
119 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £195,000
2018-06-13
CUNLIFFS BARN, GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Other (Freehold) £210,000
2019-09-27
67 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Detached (Freehold) £215,000
2020-10-02
63 GATHURST ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8QJ Semi Detached (Freehold) £144,000
£230,000
2021-11-26
2022-08-17

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 8QJ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Rydal Avenue
HOUSE 94 (nr), Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
79.85 metres
Rydal Avenue
HOUSE 85 (opp), Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
91.44 metres
Orrell Post
POLICE Station (Stop B), Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
185.04 metres
Orrell Post
HOUSE 15 (Stop A), Gathurst Road, Orrell Post
220.38 metres
St Peter's RC High School
Turning Area, Orrell Post
285.75 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Orrell Rail Station
Orrell
1.41 km
Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst
1.97 km
Pemberton Rail Station
Pemberton
2.60 km
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
2.95 km
Appley Bridge Rail Station
Appley Bridge
4.14 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
24.91 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
34.28 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
34.42 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.89 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
35.04 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
4.68 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN5 8QJ
(In Meters)
WN5 8QY 493.62
WN5 8RQ 413.25
WN5 8RP 428.54
WN5 8QU 365.79
WN5 8QX 377.36
WN5 8SA 399.71
WN5 8QG 296.84
WN5 8ND 381.07
WN5 8QA 277.12
WN5 8HG 284.18

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WN5 8QJ 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 50 properties in WN5 8QJ as per Royal mail database.

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

1-3 Gathurst Road