The UK Postcode Database

WN5 8NY

a postcode in Wigan

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

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Streets Associated with WN5 8NY

Mersey Road - 43 properties, USRN 44102274

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5418 / 53°32'30"N

Longitude: -2.701 / 2°42'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519813 5932582

OS Easting: 353642

OS Northing: 405241

OS Grid: SD536052

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WLH.13

Mapcode Global: WH86S.H70N

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7RX+PH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pn50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

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 8NY 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 today04:27 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 8NY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN5 8NY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 June 2024 23 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £175,000
17 September 2021 46 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £127,500
20 May 2021 52 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £162,000
6 April 2021 31 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £153,000
17 March 2021 21 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £182,000
2 October 2020 28 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £188,000
19 February 2020 20 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
11 October 2019 21 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £144,000
8 June 2018 33 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £179,000
12 January 2018 33 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
1 December 2017 32 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £122,500
14 March 2016 26 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £140,500
28 January 2016 30 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
26 September 2014 28 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £97,500
4 December 2013 16 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £134,950
22 February 2013 1 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £106,000
27 April 2012 35 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £120,000
16 October 2007 16 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £118,000
11 May 2007 14 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £117,000
19 December 2005 5 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £147,000
18 March 2005 9 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £107,500
10 September 2004 36 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £139,950
10 October 2003 12 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £87,000
16 August 2002 23 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £73,500
9 August 2002 35 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £81,000
16 February 2001 24 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £69,995
7 August 2000 52 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £52,500
27 January 1999 22 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £43,500
27 November 1998 42 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £46,000
9 October 1998 44 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £46,000
3 May 1996 32 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £47,750
11 October 1995 27 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £45,000
11 August 1995 26 Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8NY Semi-detached Leasehold £46,000

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 8NY

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 8NY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032285 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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