The UK Postcode Database

WN5 7DW

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN5 7DW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN5 7DW

Smethurst Road - 45 properties, USRN 44103044

Upholland Road - 1 property, USRN 44103391

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5215 / 53°31'17"N

Longitude: -2.7182 / 2°43'5"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518681 5930324

OS Easting: 352479

OS Northing: 402999

OS Grid: SD524029

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WGQ.9C

Mapcode Global: WH86S.6RV6

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7CJ+JP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm35

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

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 7DW on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:49
Hours of daylight today04:24 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 17:12

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

Residential Property Sales in WN5 7DW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 September 2023 2a Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Freehold £370,000
9 June 2023 22 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £295,000
8 July 2022 13 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £365,000
10 September 2021 2a Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Freehold £345,000
13 July 2021 60 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Leasehold £340,000
28 January 2021 4 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
23 October 2020 16 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £300,000
26 June 2020 17 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £295,000
13 December 2019 28 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £220,000
28 June 2019 18 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Other property type Leasehold £237,000
12 April 2019 25 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £195,000
30 January 2019 3 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £166,000
19 December 2018 2 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £239,999
6 July 2018 8 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £261,000
25 May 2018 60 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £299,950
26 February 2018 29 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £190,000
15 December 2017 58 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £294,995
27 October 2017 22 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £160,500
6 October 2017 10 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
12 September 2017 7 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £187,500
27 June 2016 60 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £259,596
18 November 2015 4 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
11 August 2015 62 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £281,995
1 December 2014 24 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £181,000
14 April 2014 10 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
13 January 2012 28 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £175,000
5 December 2011 East Barn, Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Freehold £435,000
31 August 2011 13 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
18 March 2011 2 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
31 July 2009 13 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £155,000
8 August 2008 10 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
9 November 2007 2a Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
6 July 2007 30 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Freehold £275,000
2 July 2007 21 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £200,000
18 April 2007 22 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £145,000
21 May 2004 2 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
16 July 2002 11 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £90,000
28 March 2002 Mountains Farm, Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Freehold £306,000
30 November 2001 2a Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
21 August 2001 East Barn, Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Freehold £75,000
7 July 2000 15 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £85,000
16 June 2000 12 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Detached Freehold £78,000
18 June 1999 28 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £51,000
11 November 1997 5 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £58,000
31 January 1996 23 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £42,000
24 October 1995 26 Smethurst Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DW Semi-detached Leasehold £43,500

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 7DW

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 7DW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032271 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
E33006058 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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