The UK Postcode Database

WN5 9QX

a postcode in Wigan

Introduced in January 1980
WN5 9QX 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 9QX

Sherwood Drive - 35 properties, USRN 44120519

Montrose Avenue - 2 properties, USRN 44102325

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: -2.6697 / 2°40'10"W

UTM Reference: 30U 521890 5932225

OS Easting: 355714

OS Northing: 404855

OS Grid: SD557048

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9WSJ.T8

Mapcode Global: WH86S.YBW5

Open Location Code: 9C5VG8QJ+94

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm99

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5699 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN5 9QX on Saturday 15 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 03:12
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 04:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:10
Sunrise 05:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 20:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:11
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 23:17
Hours of daylight today05:20 to 21:09
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:09 to 05:22
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 08:25
Moon sets 20:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN5 9QX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN5 9QX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 July 2023 73 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £156,000
30 June 2023 65 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £149,995
10 December 2021 43 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
11 August 2021 79 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £88,500
19 June 2020 61 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £104,000
23 August 2019 83 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £88,000
18 March 2016 57 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
27 January 2016 61 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
12 September 2014 69 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £82,750
25 July 2014 39 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,500
21 March 2014 81 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
28 July 2009 79 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £77,500
29 October 2007 73 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £109,950
24 November 2006 41 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £87,500
26 May 2006 81 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
27 January 2005 41 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £53,500
6 January 2005 63 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £88,950
1 November 2004 83 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
27 August 2004 59 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
20 February 2004 63 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £72,950
20 February 2004 65 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £75,500
23 December 2003 87 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
6 June 2003 55 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
9 May 2003 79 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £58,995
27 September 2002 67 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £55,950
19 April 2002 69 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £54,450
28 March 2002 63 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £49,950
28 February 2002 83 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £37,450
14 February 2002 71 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £53,950
31 January 2002 57 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £39,950
7 January 2002 73 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £48,950
21 December 2001 87 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £35,450
20 December 2001 85 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £36,950
18 December 2001 59 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £39,950
14 December 2001 81 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £36,000
26 October 2001 61 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £39,950
2 October 2001 79 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £33,950
28 September 2001 65 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £52,950
16 July 2001 55 Sherwood Drive, Wigan WN5 9QX Semi-detached Freehold £38,950

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 9QX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wigan

MP

Lisa Nandy Labour

Wigan Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Douglas

Councillors

Mary Callaghan Labour

Pat Draper Independent

Matt Dawber Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN5 9QX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00032180 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01006354 Wigan 014B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001300 Wigan 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014996 Douglas 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
E14001585 Wigan 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
E33006039 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
E63008282 Wigan 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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