WN5 8US Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN5 8US 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 8US is a residential postcode in Wigan, Wigan. WN5 8US 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 8US has 8 properties within its service area. WN5 8US is located in Orrell, Wigan region with center coordinates 53.53443700, -2.71163700.

The population of WN5 8US postcode is 21, 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 8US area have been sold 7 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.53444
Longitude -2.71164
Northing 404434
Easting 352930
Altitude 87 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD529044
Plus Code 9C5VG7MQ+Q8
Distance To Sea 13.51 mi

WN5 8US postcode has center coordinates [53.53444,-2.71164]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 87 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD529044 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1990-02-01
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 1990-02-01. Total number of mails recieved in WN5 8US 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 8
Population 21
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
27996 / 32308
Census Output Area E00032259
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 8US 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 8US


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Warrington and Wigan
Average Income £41100

Railway Station

Station Orrell
Distance To Station 0.31 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WN5 8US


Address Property Type Price Date
9 BRYONY CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8US Detached (Leasehold) £65,000
1997-08-26
5 BRYONY CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8US Detached (Leasehold) £92,000
1998-07-31
10 BRYONY CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8US Detached (Leasehold) £125,000
£172,000
2001-11-30
2002-08-16
14 BRYONY CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8US Detached (Leasehold) £215,000
2004-08-12
7 BRYONY CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8US Detached (Leasehold) £158,000
£270,000
2013-11-22
2016-08-19

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 8US


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Holgate School
HOUSE 154 (opp), Moor Road, Orrell
58.69 metres
Holgate School
HOUSE 179 (o/s), Moor Road, Orrell
70.49 metres
Church Street
St James Road, Orrell
139.32 metres
Church Street
VETS (nr), St James Road, Orrell
169.94 metres
Church Drive
CHURCH (nr), Church Street, Orrell
214.87 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Orrell Rail Station
Orrell
495.26 metres
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
2.09 km
Pemberton Rail Station
Pemberton
2.77 km
Gathurst Rail Station
Gathurst
3.00 km
Appley Bridge Rail Station
Appley Bridge
4.95 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
23.87 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
34.21 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
34.79 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
34.81 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
34.95 km

Bus Stations

Station Location Distance
Wigan Bus Station
Wigan
5.36 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN5 8US
(In Meters)
WN5 8UW 386.85
WN5 8UN 370.33
WN5 8TS 516.55
WN5 8TR 405.60
WN5 8TZ 466.05
WN5 8TT 362.84
WN5 8UL 283.38
WN5 8TX 437.25
WN5 8TP 294.19
WN5 8TW 265.75

Frequently Asked Questions


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

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

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

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