WN5 8SS Postcode Location Details & Properties
This article lists all information about WN5 8SS 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 8SS is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8SS 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 8SS has 21 properties within its service area. WN5 8SS is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.53264900, -2.71273900.
The population of WN5 8SS postcode is 38, 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 8SS area have been sold 37 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.
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Postcode History
Administrative Area Info
Census Information
Amenities
Properties in WN5 8SS
Property Sales
Public Transports
Schools
Companies
People staying near WN5 8SS
FAQs about WN5 8SS
Get Directions To Visit WN5 8SS
Geography And Location Details
Latitude | 53.53265 |
Longitude | -2.71274 |
Northing | 404236 |
Easting | 352855 |
Altitude | 92 Meters |
Grid Reference Code | SD528042 |
Plus Code | 9C5VG7MP+3W |
Distance To Sea | 13.42 mi |
WN5 8SS postcode has center coordinates [53.53265,-2.71274]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 92 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD528042 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 8SS 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 | 17 |
Population | 38 |
Rural / Urban | Urban major conurbation |
Poverty Ratio (IOMD) |
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Census Output Area | E00032263 |
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 8SS is below poverty.
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 8SS
Work Place
Nearby Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
Average Income | £41100 |
Railway Station
Station | Orrell |
Distance To Station | 0.23 mi |
Police Stations
Police Station | Distance |
---|---|
Wigan Police Station, Robin Park Rd, Wigan WN5 0UP, United Kingdom | 3.94 km |
Safety & Water Facilities
Police Force | Greater Manchester |
Water Company | United Utilities |
Sewage Company | N/A |
Schools Nearby
School Name | Postcode |
---|---|
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell | WN5 7AA |
Up Holland High School | WN5 7AL |
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School | WN5 7BD |
Orrell Holgate Academy | WN5 8SJ |
Properties in WN5 8SS

Village News, 1-3 St. James Road, Orrell, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 8SS
Never Sold

Flat, 1-3 St. James Road, Orrell, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 8SS
Never Sold

Hairport, 1a St. James Road, Orrell, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 8SS
Last Sold At: £39,950

5 St. James Road, Orrell, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 8SS
Last Sold At: £123,000

7 St. James Road, Orrell, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 8SS
Never Sold
Property Sales In WN5 8SS
Address | Property Type | Price | Date |
---|---|---|---|
23 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Leasehold) | £41,000 £41,995 £115,500 £110,000 |
1996-05-31 1998-03-09 2005-03-11 2010-07-16 |
27 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Leasehold) | £35,000 £44,950 £92,950 £114,000 £94,500 £120,000 |
1996-06-20 1999-02-26 2004-04-16 2006-06-30 2015-08-28 2020-11-27 |
5 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Leasehold) | £34,500 £46,000 £92,000 £79,450 £105,000 £123,000 |
1997-03-27 2001-03-30 2004-10-08 2010-08-03 2018-02-09 2021-07-12 |
29 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Leasehold) | £44,000 |
1998-10-30 |
19 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Freehold) | £41,000 £117,000 £115,000 |
1999-11-26 2005-05-06 2006-12-19 |
33 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Freehold) | £47,000 £119,000 £124,495 £130,000 |
1999-05-07 2004-09-30 2006-09-12 2017-10-20 |
35 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Leasehold) | £24,000 £55,000 £124,950 £140,000 |
2001-04-30 2001-11-12 2008-03-07 2022-09-07 |
25 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Semi Detached (Leasehold) | £51,500 £96,000 £129,750 £136,500 |
2002-06-21 2004-05-28 2007-08-20 2021-11-01 |
37 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Detached (Leasehold) | £128,500 |
2005-02-09 |
39 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Semi Detached (Leasehold) | £106,000 |
2007-09-28 |
1A ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Semi Detached (Leasehold) | £39,950 |
2007-07-03 |
31 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Freehold) | £97,000 |
2014-05-06 |
17 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SS | Terraced (Freehold) | £130,000 |
2020-12-18 |
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 8SS
Bus Stops
Stop | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Church Street | VETS (nr), St James Road, Orrell | 41.79 metres |
Church Street | St James Road, Orrell | 72.80 metres |
Church Drive | CHURCH (nr), Church Street, Orrell | 110.89 metres |
Church Drive | CO-OP STORE (nr), Church Street, Orrell | 118.41 metres |
Holgate School | HOUSE 154 (opp), Moor Road, Orrell | 194.40 metres |
Railway Stations
Station | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Orrell Rail Station | Orrell | 367.02 metres |
Upholland Rail Station | Up Holland | 1.96 km |
Pemberton Rail Station | Pemberton | 2.82 km |
Gathurst Rail Station | Gathurst | 3.21 km |
Appley Bridge Rail Station | Appley Bridge | 5.14 km |
Airports
Airport | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Liverpool John Lennon Airport | Speke | 23.66 km |
Manchester Airport Terminal 2 | Manchester Airport | 34.16 km |
Manchester Airport Terminal 1 | Manchester Airport | 34.77 km |
Blackpool International Airport | Highfield | 34.90 km |
Manchester Airport | Manchester Airport | 34.91 km |
Bus Stations
Station | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Wigan Bus Station | Wigan | 5.49 km |
Companies Located Near WN5 8SS

BUGGY TUNES LIMITED
07111260
134 St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 7AA

MOGRA OFFICIAL LTD
15322947
141 St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AB

WHARTON ELECTRICAL LIMITED
09539156
151 St. James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, United Kingdom WN5 7AB

HALL & HALL PROPERTY LIMITED
09915977
The Priory House, 7 Church Street, Upholland, Lancashire, England WN8 0ND

HALL ESTATES LIMITED
05791374
The Priory House 7 Church Street, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England WN8 0ND

LION PUBS AND INVESTMENTS LIMITED
14473785
10 Church Street, Upholland, Skelmersdale, England WN8 0ND

LOCKCRAM LIMITED
02349181
The Abbey Bungalow, 7 Church Street Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0ND

ACCOUNTANTS NEAR ME LIMITED
15320147
24 Higher Lane, Upholland, Skelmersdale, England WN8 0NL

KAIZEN (DESIGN & PROJECT MANAGEMENT) LTD
12940067
36e Higher Lane, Upholland, Skelmersdale, England WN8 0NL

ABODE SUPPORTED LIVING LTD
13842804
Apartment 10 Holland House Cinnamon Brow, Upholland, Skelmersdale, England WN8 0PG
Top Influential People Who Live In / Near WN5 8SS

CASSIDY, Clare
134, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AA
CASSIDY, Clare Elizabeth Childrens Media Entertainment
134, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, England WN5 7AA
TRANTER, David Businessman
137 St James Road, Orrell, WN5 7AB
FINCH, Peter Director
8, Croftland, Orrell, Wigan, United Kingdom WN5 7AB
HOWARTH, Megan Kate Director
141, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, United Kingdom WN5 7AB
HINDLEY, Allan Retired
17 St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SS
HALL, Steven Andrew Property Manager
The Priory House, 7 Church Street, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England WN8 0ND
SEDDON-HALL, Sophie Olivia Marketing Manager
The Priory House, 7 Church Street, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England WN8 0ND
FLETCHER, Stuart Company Director
10, Church Street, Upholland, Skelmersdale, England WN8 0ND
LEWIS, John Howard
7, Church Street, Upholland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, England WN8 0NDOther Postcodes Nearby
Frequently Asked Questions
You can send mail to anyone living in WN5 8SS through Royal Mail Service.
- Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
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- 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.
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The recent average sale price of a property in WN5 8SS 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 17 properties in WN5 8SS as per Royal mail database.
To get directions to reach WN5 8SS follow this link.
1-3 St. James Road