The UK Postcode Database

WN5 8NG

a postcode in Wigan

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

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Streets Associated with WN5 8NG

Ash Grove - 29 properties, USRN 44100121

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5385 / 53°32'18"N

Longitude: -2.7023 / 2°42'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519730 5932223

OS Easting: 353554

OS Northing: 404882

OS Grid: SD535048

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WKJ.R8

Mapcode Global: WH86S.GBF4

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7QX+C3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm59

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16836 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN5 8NG on Saturday 11 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:06
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:36
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 22:06
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:06 to 04:27
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:14
Moon sets 18:38

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

Residential Property Sales in WN5 8NG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 June 2022 4 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
30 November 2020 8 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £126,500
1 August 2019 22 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £99,200
16 November 2018 5 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
20 April 2018 10 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
8 June 2015 17 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
8 April 2015 10 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
30 September 2014 14 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
24 September 2014 10 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
18 July 2014 5 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
28 March 2014 16 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
7 January 2013 6 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
29 June 2007 10 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,950
6 September 2002 14 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
17 August 2001 10 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
13 December 1999 27 Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,150

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 8NG

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 8NG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032255 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006364 Wigan 018C 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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