The UK Postcode Database

WN5 8TZ

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in February 1990
WN5 8TZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN5 8TZ

Sandbrook Gardens - 29 properties, USRN 44102911

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5314 / 53°31'53"N

Longitude: -2.7165 / 2°42'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518793 5931426

OS Easting: 352606

OS Northing: 404099

OS Grid: SD526040

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WGL.PT

Mapcode Global: WH86S.7HPL

Open Location Code: 9C5VG7JM+HC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27996 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN5 8TZ on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:49
Hours of daylight today04:24 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 17:12

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

Residential Property Sales in WN5 8TZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 December 2020 9 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £200,000
23 July 2019 19 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £195,000
21 April 2017 27 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Semi-detached Leasehold £199,995
12 January 2017 15 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £260,000
20 October 2016 19 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £142,500
4 July 2016 17 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £169,500
22 April 2014 11 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £222,000
22 December 2008 9 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £132,000
22 September 2008 9 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £155,000
25 November 2005 15 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £237,000
7 October 2005 17 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £168,225
7 October 2005 11 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £195,000
11 June 2004 29 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £193,950
28 May 2004 17 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £147,000
27 May 2004 7 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £189,500
16 January 2004 16 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £150,000
14 March 2003 23 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £140,000
24 September 2002 31 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £32,883
26 July 2002 1 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Semi-detached Leasehold £115,000
28 March 2002 2 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £132,000
25 January 2002 4 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £120,000
25 June 2001 16 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £85,000
26 February 2001 27 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Semi-detached Leasehold £82,053
27 October 2000 21 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £107,000
6 October 2000 27 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Semi-detached Leasehold £29,995
24 November 1999 13 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Semi-detached Leasehold £74,500
14 August 1998 14 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £67,000
30 January 1998 5 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £95,950
21 January 1998 10 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £71,500
30 June 1997 23 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £67,950
27 June 1997 14 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £59,995
12 August 1996 7 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £59,000
29 February 1996 17 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £63,000
3 November 1995 10 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £55,000
20 October 1995 15 Sandbrook Gardens, Orrell, Wigan WN5 8TZ Detached Leasehold £76,000

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 8TZ

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 8TZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032262 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006365 Wigan 018D 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
E33006057 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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