WN5 8ED
a primarily residential postcode in Pemberton, Wigan
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5316 / 53°31'53"N
Longitude: -2.6845 / 2°41'4"W
OS Eastings: 354724
OS Northings: 404104
OS Grid: SD547041
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9WPL.LQ
Mapcode Global: WH86S.QHVF
Plus Code: 9C5VG8J8+M5
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm77
What Three Birds: redstart.nuthatch.gyrfalcon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
WN5 8ED is a primarily residential postcode in Pemberton, Wigan. It was first introduced in April 2012.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £2,422 to £355,875 with an average of £228,904.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
98% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
The average commercial rateable value is £11,750. The most common recorded business type is Showhouse.
WN5 8ED is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN5 8ED is approximately at sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN5 8ED
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN5 8ED
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN5 8ED include Asda, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WN5 8ED at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WN5 8ED at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WN5 8ED at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WN5 8ED at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WN5 8ED at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WN5 8ED at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WN5 8ED at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WN5 8ED at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WN5 8ED at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WN5 8ED at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WN5 8ED are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Wigan Borough Council
Ward
Pemberton
Councillors
Paul Prescott (Labour)
Jeanette Prescott (Labour)
Eileen Winifred Rigby (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wigan
MP
Lisa Nandy (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN5 8ED.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN5 8ED.
Primary
St John's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6BL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School
Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0AW
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9LW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6EE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Abraham Guest Academy
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Rookery Avenue, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9PF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.