WN5 7EP

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN5 7EP	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 7EP

Wordsworth Avenue - 38 properties, USRN 44103712

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5154 / 53°30'55"N

Longitude: -2.7135 / 2°42'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518999 5929645

OS Easting: 352787

OS Northing: 402315

OS Grid: SD527023

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WHS.BK

Mapcode Global: WH86S.9W3X

Open Location Code: 9C5VG78P+5J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm43

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23677 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN5 7EP on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
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 today	04:24 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 7EP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN5 7EP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 January 2024	1 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
29 September 2023	37 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
7 December 2022	24 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
4 March 2022	9 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
22 March 2021	9 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£141,000
6 December 2019	21 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£163,000
4 September 2018	17 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Detached	Freehold	£204,000
18 August 2016	7 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,500
14 November 2014	14 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
25 February 2013	17 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
13 April 2012	1 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
15 December 2008	1 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
18 June 2007	16 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,000
19 April 2007	10 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£163,000
30 June 2006	14 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
15 October 2004	1 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,000
8 November 2002	20 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£106,950
15 February 2002	8 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,995
23 November 2001	31 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
1 October 2001	27 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
17 October 2000	39 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£56,500
30 October 1998	12 Wordsworth Avenue, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7EP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000

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 7EP

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 7EP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032274		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00181432		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01006368	Wigan 018G	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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