Latitude: 53.537 / 53°32'13"N
Longitude: -2.6953 / 2°41'43"W
OS Eastings: 354016
OS Northings: 404712
OS Grid: SD540047
Mapcode National: GBR 9WMJ.8S
Mapcode Global: WH86S.KCR9
Plus Code: 9C5VG8P3+RV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm68
What Three Birds: oystercatcher.treecreeper.redshank
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WN5 8HW is a residential postcode in Orrell, Wigan. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and F.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £794 to £499,921 with an average of £276,251.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, F and E.
In the 2011 census, there were 69 people resident in WN5 8HW, of which 33 were male and 36 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WN5 8HW is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan Primary Care Trust.
WN5 8HW is approximately 89m (292ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN5 8HW
6b4: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Older Workers and Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN5 8HW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN5 8HW include Asda and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WN5 8HW 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN5 8HW.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN5 8HW.
Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School
Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0AW
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St John's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Orrell Holgate Primary School
Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Thorburn Road, Norley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9LW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Abraham Guest Academy
Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Wigan UTC
New Market Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1RP
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cansfield High School
Old Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 9TP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Standish Community High School
Kenyon Road, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 0NX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.