WN5 8NA

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN5 8NA	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 8NA

Orrell Gardens - 40 properties, USRN 44102488

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5391 / 53°32'20"N

Longitude: -2.7017 / 2°42'5"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519772 5932281

OS Easting: 353597

OS Northing: 404940

OS Grid: SD535049

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WKJ.W2

Mapcode Global: WH86S.G9QQ

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7QX+J8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm59

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Older Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22848 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN5 8NA on Sunday 12 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:07
Sunrise	04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:16
Sunset	21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:45

Hours of daylight today	04:27 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:05 to 04:28
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:57
Moon sets	19:50

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

Residential Property Sales in WN5 8NA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 February 2023	22 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£226,000
3 March 2022	24 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,500
4 June 2021	1 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£191,000
10 May 2021	13 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Detached	Freehold	£260,000
15 November 2019	3 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
8 March 2019	20 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,000
16 November 2018	2 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,000
27 June 2018	13 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Detached	Freehold	£160,500
18 March 2016	3 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£146,500
24 July 2015	8 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,500
5 September 2014	20 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£106,500
31 January 2014	7 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
6 February 2009	22 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
29 November 2007	22 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
4 November 2005	10 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
11 February 2005	3 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£138,000
7 November 2003	6 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£93,000
15 October 2003	10 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
4 July 2003	8 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
30 July 2002	8 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,995
28 February 2002	3 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,000
12 October 2001	22 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,500
2 July 1999	9 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,500
15 January 1999	13 Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NA	Detached	Freehold	£70,000

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 8NA

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 8NA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032253		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01006363	Wigan 018B	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
E33006056		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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