The UK Postcode Database

WN5 8JB

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN5 8JB Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN5 8JB

Redwood Avenue - 68 properties, USRN 44102748

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5353 / 53°32'7"N

Longitude: -2.6883 / 2°41'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 520656 5931868

OS Easting: 354475

OS Northing: 404516

OS Grid: SD544045

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WNK.SD

Mapcode Global: WH86S.PD1L

Open Location Code: 9C5VG8P6+4M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm78

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): 10164 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN5 8JB on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:24
Sunrise 05:10
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:40 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:42
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 14:43
Moon sets 22:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN5 8JB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN5 8JB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 January 2024 75 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £167,500
3 March 2023 75 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
18 March 2022 51 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £174,000
28 July 2021 5 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £208,000
15 December 2020 37 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
14 December 2020 30 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £152,500
22 October 2020 50 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
18 June 2020 44 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
6 December 2019 15 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £51,000
25 September 2019 35 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £79,000
30 November 2018 47 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
7 September 2018 9 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
22 June 2018 67 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
22 March 2018 28 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
24 March 2017 32 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
17 January 2017 44 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £114,800
10 January 2017 65 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
3 October 2016 55 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £121,000
11 January 2016 50 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
5 November 2015 1 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £135,500
16 October 2015 20 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
20 August 2015 26 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £123,990
8 May 2015 33 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
30 April 2015 5 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £62,000
6 March 2015 27 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
19 December 2014 51 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
5 December 2014 22 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
23 May 2014 24 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
18 April 2013 67 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £91,000
18 May 2012 26 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
27 January 2012 3 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
22 July 2011 32 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
4 August 2010 47 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £121,500
19 January 2007 43 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
27 October 2006 36 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
24 January 2006 22 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £119,000
30 September 2005 1 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
9 September 2005 7 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
1 September 2005 12 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
4 February 2005 42 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
9 June 2004 37 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
30 January 2004 33 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £17,000
30 January 2004 55 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
20 June 2003 71 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £73,000
21 June 2002 77 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £44,500
17 June 2002 12 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £20,500
14 June 2002 47 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
31 May 2002 50 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £47,500
30 October 1998 40 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
30 September 1998 49 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
30 May 1997 50 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
5 September 1996 25 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
17 March 1995 25 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £37,000
3 February 1995 42 Redwood Avenue, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8JB Semi-detached Freehold £31,000

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 8JB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wigan

MP

Lisa Nandy Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Pemberton

Councillors

Jeanette Prescott Labour

Paul Prescott Labour

Eileen Rigby Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN5 8JB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032442 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006399 Wigan 011E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001297 Wigan 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015006 Pemberton 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
E14001585 Wigan 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
E33006026 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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