WN5 7AZ

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN5 7AZ	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 WN5 7AZ

Sandy Lane - 33 properties, USRN 44102925

Lodge Road - 1 property, USRN 44102067

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5277 / 53°31'39"N

Longitude: -2.7104 / 2°42'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519196 5931010

OS Easting: 353003

OS Northing: 403677

OS Grid: SD530036

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WJN.05

Mapcode Global: WH86S.BLKH

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7HQ+3R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm46

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a3

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Terraced Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14699 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN5 7AZ on Thursday 30 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	01:29
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:39
Sunrise	05:23
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:17
Sunset	21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:55
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	22:57
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	01:05

Hours of daylight today	04:53 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:41 to 04:55
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:57
Moon Rises	20:37

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN5 7AZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN5 7AZ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 July 2024	89 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
1 September 2023	131 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
24 June 2022	83 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£170,000
8 July 2019	131 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
31 January 2018	109 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£146,000
15 December 2017	107 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
10 November 2017	71 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£135,000
15 July 2016	109 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£107,000
12 December 2014	103 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
12 August 2014	111 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£106,000
21 February 2014	107 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£113,000
16 August 2013	83 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
23 November 2012	131 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
27 September 2012	73 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,500
16 September 2011	77 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£116,000
10 December 2008	107 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£124,995
1 August 2008	131 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
12 February 2007	89 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
23 January 2006	131 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
17 December 2003	69 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
23 June 2003	97 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
7 June 2002	111 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£52,500
17 May 2002	131 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£77,500
1 September 2000	77 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£39,500
25 August 2000	85 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,000
17 July 1998	97 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£42,500
6 April 1998	131 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,950
14 March 1997	60 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,000
22 November 1996	129 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£12,500
7 June 1996	89 Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan WN5 7AZ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£43,000

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 WN5 7AZ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Makerfield

MP

Josh Simons Labour

Wigan Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Orrell

Councillors

Mark Tebbutt Labour

Jim Nicholson Labour

Anne Collins Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN5 7AZ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032247		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006366	Wigan 018E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001304	Wigan 018	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015005	Orrell	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
E33006055		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
E63008287	Orrell	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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