The UK Postcode Database

WN3 5HY

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN3 5HY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN3 5HY

Snowden Avenue - 22 properties, USRN 44103053

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5283 / 53°31'42"N

Longitude: -2.6504 / 2°39'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 523176 5931103

OS Easting: 356984

OS Northing: 403715

OS Grid: SD569037

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WYM.0X

Mapcode Global: WH97Y.8K5Y

Open Location Code: 9C5VG8HX+8R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83qm16

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 5HY on Friday 24 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:27
Sunrise 05:13
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:13
Hours of daylight today04:43 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:45
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 17:13
Moon sets 23:39

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

Residential Property Sales in WN3 5HY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 August 2022 56 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
28 October 2021 70 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
27 May 2020 54 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,500
7 February 2020 76 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
13 July 2018 50 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
16 February 2018 54 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
10 October 2016 60 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
5 December 2014 74 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
24 April 2009 68 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
21 December 2006 76 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £107,000
12 June 2006 42 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £93,500
26 April 2005 52 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
7 August 2003 80 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £51,000
24 October 2002 52 Snowden Avenue, Wigan WN3 5HY Semi-detached Freehold £38,000

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 5HY

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 5HY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData 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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