WN5 8TL

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980

WN5 8TL	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 8TL

Edge Hall Road - 43 properties, USRN 44101104

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 44121944

The Orchards - 1 property, USRN 44120674

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5306 / 53°31'50"N

Longitude: -2.7063 / 2°42'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 519468 5931338

OS Easting: 353280

OS Northing: 404002

OS Grid: SD532040

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WJM.W3

Mapcode Global: WH86S.DJJ7

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7JV+6F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm57

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

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 8TL 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 today	04:25 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 8TL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN5 8TL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
10 May 2022	8 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£170,000
3 December 2021	20 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
14 May 2021	7 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£149,995
2 March 2021	22c Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£475,000
11 June 2020	27 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Freehold	£318,000
12 March 2020	9 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£106,500
22 August 2019	12 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£150,000
28 June 2019	13 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£135,000
29 March 2019	11 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£139,995
22 March 2019	16 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,500
17 August 2018	23 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Freehold	£268,000
26 January 2018	19a Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Freehold	£550,000
9 August 2017	14 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£240,000
17 February 2017	12 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£145,000
29 March 2016	Woodlea, Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£399,950
8 January 2016	7 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£116,995
3 August 2015	12 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£75,000
28 November 2014	19a Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
11 April 2014	27 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
21 June 2013	19b Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£322,000
20 March 2013	16 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
12 August 2011	Edgelea, 31, Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
29 July 2011	7 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£101,000
26 May 2011	20 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£108,000
30 September 2009	14 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Other property type	Freehold	£275
1 September 2006	3 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£124,950
19 August 2005	4 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£115,500
11 May 2005	4 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£82,000
11 December 2003	22b Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£233,500
20 June 2003	Edgewood Hall Cottage, 22c, Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£268,000
21 May 2003	11 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£77,000
31 January 2003	Edgelea, 31, Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£80,000
28 August 2002	11 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£60,950
29 June 2001	11 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£54,500
1 March 2001	7 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£59,000
15 December 2000	19b Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£189,950
5 December 2000	Edgewood Hall Cottage, 22c, Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£197,500
16 June 2000	22a Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Detached	Leasehold	£153,000
31 March 1999	6 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£35,000
22 March 1996	7 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£40,000
27 November 1995	11 Edge Hall Road, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£38,000

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 8TL

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 8TL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00032266		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
E33006060		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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