Map of WN5 8PQ postcode

General information
Postcode WN5 8PQ
Post Town Wigan
Nearest station Gathurst (2 km)
Bus stops
Spring Road (NE)
M6 Motorway (SW)
M6 Motorway (NE)
Rydal Avenue (S)
Gathurst Road (SW)
Rydal Avenue (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 58 View
Known addresses
1 Oxford Road, Orrell
2 Oxford Road, Orrell
3 Oxford Road, Orrell
5 Oxford Road, Orrell
6 Oxford Road, Orrell
12 Oxford Road, Orrell
17 Oxford Road, Orrell
19 Oxford Road, Orrell
23 Oxford Road, Orrell
26 Oxford Road, Orrell
28 Oxford Road, Orrell
30 Oxford Road, Orrell
32 Oxford Road, Orrell
34 Oxford Road, Orrell
35 Oxford Road, Orrell
37 Oxford Road, Orrell
38 Oxford Road, Orrell
40 Oxford Road, Orrell
49 Oxford Road, Orrell
53 Oxford Road, Orrell
65 Oxford Road, Orrell
69 Oxford Road, Orrell
71 Oxford Road, Orrell
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.544854
Longitude -2.699618
Easting 353738
Northing 405585
Grid reference SD537055
UTM reference 30U 519904 5932925
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Plus code 9C5VG8V2+W5
Altitude 69 metres (226 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:24
Sunset (today) 16:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 22.9 KMs (14.3 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWigan, unparished areaE43000164
Ward Orrell E05015005
Metropolitan District Wigan E08000010
County Greater Manchester E11000010
Constituency (2024) Makerfield E14001350
MPJosh SimonsLabour
Police forceGreater Manchester
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 Greater Manchester North West
NUTS/ITL 2 Greater Manchester
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 124
Households (2011) 57
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
22,848 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)OrrellE63008287
Census output area (2021)E00032281
Census output area (2011)E00032281
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wigan 018BE01006363
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wigan 018BE01006363
Middle layer super output area (2021)Orrell & LongshawE02001304
Middle layer super output area (2011)Orrell & LongshawE02001304
Travel to work areaWarrington and WiganE30000284
Property sales
Average property price in Wigan £177,651
Annual change 2.4%
View all properties sold in the WN postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
32 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2024£225,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2014£117,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2010£122,500
23 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2023£215,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2016£122,000
30 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2022£207,716
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2021£235,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2020£126,500
34 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2022£228,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2013£135,000
35 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2021£191,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2020£84,500
49 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2021£168,000
12 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2021£203,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2011£120,000
37 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2021£160,000
19 Oxford Road, OrrellOther (freehold)Jul 2020£140,000
5 Oxford Road, OrrellSemi-detached (freehold)Jan 2020£180,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1998£69,950


View all properties sold in the WN5 8 sector

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