WN5 8SP Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN5 8SP 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 8SP is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8SP 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 8SP has 32 properties within its service area. WN5 8SP is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.53360500, -2.70638800.

The population of WN5 8SP postcode is 97, 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 8SP area have been sold 52 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.53361
Longitude -2.70639
Northing 404338
Easting 353277
Altitude 85 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD532043
Plus Code 9C5VG7MV+CC
Distance To Sea 13.69 mi

WN5 8SP postcode has center coordinates [53.53361,-2.70639]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 85 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD532043 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2000-06-01
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 2000-06-01. Total number of mails recieved in WN5 8SP 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 97
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
27996 / 32308
Census Output Area E00168486
Built Up Area Wigan
Built Up SubDivision Wigan
Lower Layer Output Super Area Wigan 018D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Orrell & Longshaw

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 86.65% of the people in WN5 8SP 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 8SP


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £41100

Railway Station

Station Orrell
Distance To Station 0.25 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Properties in WN5 8SP



Property Sales In WN5 8SP


Address Property Type Price Date
9 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £96,700
£149,950
£180,000
2000-05-26
2004-01-19
2017-12-13
3 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £117,300
£280,000
2000-07-28
2019-05-10
11 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £92,425
2000-05-19
6 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £115,400
2000-03-31
2 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £140,125
£249,000
£265,000
2000-05-26
2009-07-31
2018-07-13
8 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £117,255
2000-05-26
1 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £121,400
£124,500
2000-09-22
2001-12-13
4 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £113,910
£137,500
2000-03-17
2002-12-06
25 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £152,950
2002-12-06
16 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £164,995
2002-11-19
7 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £144,400
£192,500
2003-08-22
2009-12-21
20 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £156,995
£190,000
2003-07-25
2013-12-30
27 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £119,950
£175,000
2003-01-17
2005-09-15
33 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £189,950
£270,000
2003-04-29
2015-10-16
14 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £210,000
£228,000
2003-10-31
2016-03-22
31 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £219,950
£405,000
2003-06-27
2022-08-19
18 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £161,995
2003-06-26
22 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £167,995
2003-08-22
29 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £149,950
£258,950
2003-06-26
2021-02-12
12 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £195,995
£240,000
2003-11-13
2011-11-21
23 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £310,000
2004-09-17
26 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £189,995
£230,000
£270,000
2004-06-18
2015-08-18
2019-09-13
28 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £179,000
2004-06-11
17 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £168,995
2004-04-30
19 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £172,995
£227,500
2004-05-13
2009-06-23
15 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £158,995
£181,000
£325,000
2004-04-30
2011-10-28
2023-01-09
30 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £169,995
2004-06-07
24 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Freehold) £172,995
£230,000
2004-06-18
2018-03-09
21 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £294,000
2006-11-24
13 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Semi Detached (Freehold) £145,000
2007-05-23
5 SHIREWELL ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SP Detached (Leasehold) £295,000
2021-07-16

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 8SP


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Holgate School
HOUSE 179 (o/s), Moor Road, Orrell
293.00 metres
Holgate School
HOUSE 154 (opp), Moor Road, Orrell
310.73 metres
Church Drive
CHURCH (nr), Church Street, Orrell
332.87 metres
Church Drive
CO-OP STORE (nr), Church Street, Orrell
335.89 metres
Orrell Rail Station
Church Street, Orrell
385.83 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Orrell Rail Station
Orrell
400.98 metres
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
2.39 km
Pemberton Rail Station
Pemberton
2.41 km
Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst
2.98 km
Wigan North Western Rail Station
Wigan
4.97 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
23.92 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
33.87 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.47 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
34.61 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 3
Manchester Airport
34.79 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
5.05 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN5 8SP
(In Meters)
WN5 8TN 498.87
WN5 8ST 400.15
WN5 8US 360.03
WN5 8TG 337.67
WN5 8TH 466.95
WN5 8TJ 407.10
WN5 8EE 299.96
WN5 8SN 278.66
WN5 8SH 287.47
WN5 8TB 267.33

Frequently Asked Questions


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

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

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

Orrell