| Postcode | WN8 0GS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan, Skelmersdale |
| Nearest station | Orrell (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Dingle Ave (S)
War Memorial (NW)
War Memorial (SE)
Victoria Hotel (NE)
Victoria Hotel (SW)
Tower Hill Road (SE)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.544823 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.727355 | |
| Easting | 351900 | |
| Northing | 405600 | |
| Grid reference | SD519055 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 518066 5932914 | |
| what3words | conned.vine.grasp | |
| Plus code | 9C5VG7VF+W3 | |
| Altitude | 122 metres (401 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:26 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:15 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21.3 KMs (13.2 miles) |
| Parish | Up Holland | E04005316 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Up Holland | E05014943 |
| Local Authority District | West Lancashire | E07000127 |
| County Electoral Division | Skelmersdale East | E58000819 |
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | West Lancashire | E14001577 |
| MP | Ashley Dalton | Labour |
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Chorley and West Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | July 1995 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1995 |
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Orrell | E63008287 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00129590 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00129590 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | West Lancashire 015E | E01025540 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Lancashire 015E | E01025540 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Upholland | E02005318 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Upholland | E02005318 |
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |
| Average property price in Wigan | £181,830 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.9% |