WN5 8SX Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN5 8SX 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 8SX is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8SX 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 8SX has 13 properties within its service area. WN5 8SX is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.53180800, -2.71358400.

The population of WN5 8SX postcode is 27, 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 8SX area have been sold 26 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.53181
Longitude -2.71358
Northing 404143
Easting 352798
Altitude 93 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD527041
Plus Code 9C5VG7JP+PH
Distance To Sea 13.37 mi

WN5 8SX postcode has center coordinates [53.53181,-2.71358]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 93 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD527041 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 8SX 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 12
Population 27
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
27996 / 32308
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 8SX 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 8SX


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £41100

Railway Station

Station Orrell
Distance To Station 0.22 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WN5 8SX


Address Property Type Price Date
65 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Semi Detached (Freehold) £59,500
1995-08-11
51 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Terraced (Freehold) £25,000
1995-03-03
49 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Terraced (Leasehold) £33,000
£44,000
£46,250
£67,000
£94,000
£130,500
£143,000
1995-12-21
1999-12-20
1999-12-22
2002-06-27
2014-10-17
2019-10-18
2021-07-15
43 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Terraced (Leasehold) £40,000
£54,000
£97,000
£128,000
1996-05-03
1999-04-28
2003-08-22
2010-10-29
63 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Semi Detached (Freehold) £48,000
£130,000
1997-01-27
2014-07-04
47 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Terraced (Leasehold) £34,000
£88,500
£108,000
1998-02-20
2003-11-28
2006-11-03
45 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Terraced (Leasehold) £44,000
£98,000
£109,000
1998-01-30
2004-07-02
2006-05-19
55 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Terraced (Freehold) £55,950
£130,000
1998-01-30
2015-10-30
61 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Semi Detached (Freehold) £110,000
£175,000
2003-04-30
2016-10-07
59 ST JAMES ROAD, WIGAN, WN5 8SX Semi Detached (Freehold) £130,000
2007-01-26

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 8SX


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Mill Road
HOUSE 78 (nr), St James Road, Orrell
94.37 metres
Mill Road
HOUSE 79 (opp), St James Road, Orrell
97.14 metres
Church Street
VETS (nr), St James Road, Orrell
150.36 metres
Church Street
St James Road, Orrell
180.27 metres
Church Drive
CO-OP STORE (nr), Church Street, Orrell
181.55 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Orrell Rail Station
Orrell
356.19 metres
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
1.88 km
Pemberton Rail Station
Pemberton
2.87 km
Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst
3.32 km
Appley Bridge Rail Station
Appley Bridge
5.23 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
23.55 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
34.16 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.76 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
34.90 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
34.94 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
5.57 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN5 8SX
(In Meters)
WN5 8UF 387.02
WN5 8UA 374.98
WN5 8UD 347.09
WN5 8UJ 415.17
WN5 7ES 334.53
WN5 8UB 292.25
WN5 7AL 433.21
WN5 7AN 483.77
WN5 8UW 312.19
WN5 7AH 263.25

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in WN5 8SX 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 12 properties in WN5 8SX as per Royal mail database.

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

Orrell