The UK Postcode Database

WN5 8QG

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in July 2007
WN5 8QG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN5 8QG

Meadow View - 16 properties, USRN 44121662

Gathurst Lane - 1 property, USRN 44101321

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5452 / 53°32'42"N

Longitude: -2.7051 / 2°42'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519540 5932961

OS Easting: 353374

OS Northing: 405623

OS Grid: SD533056

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WKF.4W

Mapcode Global: WH86S.F521

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7WV+3X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pn50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25128 / 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 8QG on Tuesday 25 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 03:46
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 04:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:30
Sunrise 06:07
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 20:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 20:55
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 21:43
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 22:39
Hours of daylight today05:37 to 20:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
20:47 to 05:39
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:22
Moon Rises 18:30

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

Residential Property Sales in WN5 8QG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 August 2023 Apartment 8, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
30 June 2023 Apartment 5, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,500
8 December 2022 Apartment 9, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
18 November 2022 Apartment 14, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £136,500
20 September 2019 Apartment 2, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,000
26 October 2018 Apartment 3, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
4 April 2008 Apartment 14, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £144,150
27 March 2008 Apartment 3, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £137,650
28 February 2008 Apartment 12, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
30 November 2007 Apartment 9, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,500
28 September 2007 Apartment 15, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £168,950
18 July 2007 Apartment 8, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £149,950
10 July 2007 Apartment 16, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,500
10 July 2007 Apartment 10, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
29 June 2007 Apartment 11, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £164,950
28 June 2007 Apartment 6, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £144,950
28 June 2007 Apartment 7, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £147,450
28 June 2007 Apartment 2, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £147,950
28 June 2007 Apartment 4, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,950
22 June 2007 Apartment 5, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,950
22 June 2007 Apartment 1, 10 Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8QG Flat/apartment Leasehold £139,950

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 8QG

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 8QG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032279 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006362 Wigan 018A 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
E33006059 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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