WN5 8SL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN5 8SL 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 8SL is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8SL 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 8SL has 12 properties within its service area. WN5 8SL is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.53513800, -2.70863100.

The population of WN5 8SL postcode is 22, 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 8SL area have been sold 8 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.53514
Longitude -2.70863
Northing 404510
Easting 353130
Altitude 85 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD531045
Plus Code 9C5VG7PR+3G
Distance To Sea 13.64 mi

WN5 8SL postcode has center coordinates [53.53514,-2.70863]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 85 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD531045 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 8SL 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 10
Population 22
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
16836 / 32308
Census Output Area E00032258
Built Up Area Wigan
Built Up SubDivision Wigan
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wigan 018C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Orrell & Longshaw

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 52.11% of the people in WN5 8SL 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 8SL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £41100

Railway Station

Station Orrell
Distance To Station 0.33 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WN5 8SL


Address Property Type Price Date
14 HOLGATE DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 8SL Detached (Freehold) £57,500
£59,995
1995-03-17
1999-08-12
4 HOLGATE DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 8SL Detached (Freehold) £75,000
£169,995
2000-01-31
2014-02-21
6 HOLGATE DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 8SL Detached (Freehold) £145,000
2012-02-22
10 HOLGATE DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 8SL Detached (Freehold) £157,000
2016-12-05
16 HOLGATE DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 8SL Detached (Freehold) £154,500
2016-03-24
12 HOLGATE DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 8SL Detached (Freehold) £134,000
2017-03-01

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 8SL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Holgate School
HOUSE 179 (o/s), Moor Road, Orrell
179.91 metres
Holgate School
HOUSE 154 (opp), Moor Road, Orrell
198.00 metres
Church Street
St James Road, Orrell
326.56 metres
Church Drive
CHURCH (nr), Church Street, Orrell
331.92 metres
Abbey Drive
Moor Road, Orrell Post
334.27 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Orrell Rail Station
Orrell
537.34 metres
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
2.30 km
Pemberton Rail Station
Pemberton
2.59 km
Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst
2.86 km
Appley Bridge Rail Station
Appley Bridge
4.89 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
24.02 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
34.08 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.69 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
34.83 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
34.85 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
5.15 km

Companies Located Near WN5 8SL


BUGGY TUNES LIMITED

BUGGY TUNES LIMITED
07111260

134 St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 7AA

CANET PROPERTIES LTD

CANET PROPERTIES LTD
11033470

23 Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AH

HARWOOD ELECTRICAL LTD

HARWOOD ELECTRICAL LTD
10903295

6 Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom WN5 7AH

LOWES MEDIA LTD

LOWES MEDIA LTD
12098080

2 Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AH

ONE TEN ROTISSERIE & DELI LTD

ONE TEN ROTISSERIE & DELI LTD
14682346

23 Sandcross Close, Orrell, United Kingdom WN5 7AH

ORRELL INVESTMENTS LTD

ORRELL INVESTMENTS LTD
13129819

10 Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England WN5 7AH

CADMAN HOUSE CLEARANCES LTD

CADMAN HOUSE CLEARANCES LTD
13597639

124 Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AL

WHITTLES BAKERY LTD

WHITTLES BAKERY LTD
15303949

79 Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AL

MAJESTIC DEVELOPMENTS (NW) LIMITED

MAJESTIC DEVELOPMENTS (NW) LIMITED
05845442

1d Oxhouse Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AN

MAJESTIC LIVING SPACE LIMITED

MAJESTIC LIVING SPACE LIMITED
13397143

1d Oxhouse Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom WN5 7AN

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near WN5 8SL


CASSIDY, Clare

CASSIDY, Clare

134, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AA

CASSIDY, Clare Elizabeth

CASSIDY, Clare Elizabeth Childrens Media Entertainment

134, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AA

THORNLEY, Iain

THORNLEY, Iain Director

23, Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AH

THORNLEY, Lauren Elizabeth

THORNLEY, Lauren Elizabeth Director

23, Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AH

HARWOOD, Tom

HARWOOD, Tom Electrical Contractor

6, Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom WN5 7AH

UNDERHILL, Lisa Emily

UNDERHILL, Lisa Emily Director

6, Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom WN5 7AH

MURPHY, Owen

MURPHY, Owen Electrical Contractor

6, Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom WN5 7AH

THORNLEY, Iain

THORNLEY, Iain Director

23, Sandcross Close, Orrell, United Kingdom WN5 7AH

THORNLEY, Lauren

THORNLEY, Lauren Director

23, Sandcross Close, Orrell, United Kingdom WN5 7AH

KAY, Craig

KAY, Craig Company Director

10, Sandcross Close, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England WN5 7AH

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN5 8SL
(In Meters)
WN8 0LS 1110.17
WN8 0LT 1044.80
WN8 0LU 1047.31
WN8 0LW 982.15
WN5 7AA 793.52
WN5 7AH 750.58
WN5 7AL 928.04
WN5 7AN 976.56
WN5 7AP 597.44
WN5 7AS 581.01

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WN5 8SL 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 10 properties in WN5 8SL as per Royal mail database.

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

Holgate Drive