WN3 5HP

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN3 5HP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WN3 5HP

Snowden Avenue - 67 properties, USRN 44103053

Fairbourne Avenue - 1 property, USRN 44101209

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5286 / 53°31'42"N

Longitude: -2.6483 / 2°38'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 523312 5931129

OS Easting: 357121

OS Northing: 403738

OS Grid: SD571037

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WYM.FV

Mapcode Global: WH97Y.9K4S

Open Location Code: 9C5VG9H2+CM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm26

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6343 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WN3 5HP on Friday 17 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:15
Sunrise	05:03
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:16
Sunset	21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:32

Hours of daylight today	04:33 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:00 to 04:34
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	07:58
Moon sets	21:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN3 5HP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN3 5HP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
17 February 2023	22 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£162,000
2 December 2022	32 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£131,000
1 November 2022	30 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
22 July 2022	57 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
18 November 2021	34 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,500
29 January 2021	6 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£106,000
25 September 2020	22 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£123,000
22 November 2019	23 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£94,000
5 July 2019	10 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,000
2 July 2018	37 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£104,000
30 May 2017	57 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£97,500
29 July 2016	47 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£78,000
21 December 2011	6 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,500
27 July 2007	61 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£116,000
19 March 2007	6 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£77,000
10 October 2006	6 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
22 September 2006	37 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
1 September 2006	57 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£96,500
17 September 2004	57 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
27 June 2003	14 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£48,500
6 June 2003	35 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£45,000
20 December 2001	37 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£36,000
30 April 2001	9 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£27,500
30 October 1996	24 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£28,000
24 May 1996	21 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£30,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WN3 5HP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Josh Simons Labour

Wigan Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Worsley Mesnes

Councillors

David Hurst Labour

Helen O'Neill Labour

Paul Molyneux Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN3 5HP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032478		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006408	Wigan 020C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001306	Wigan 020	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015013	Worsley Mesnes	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E08000010	Wigan	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001350	Makerfield	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000005	Greater Manchester	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000284	Warrington and Wigan	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33006067		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000015	Greater Manchester	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000205	NHS Wigan Borough CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000164	Wigan, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000057	NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000032	Greater Manchester	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63008282	Wigan	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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