Latitude: 53.5317 / 53°31'54"N
Longitude: -2.7209 / 2°43'15"W
OS Eastings: 352316
OS Northings: 404141
OS Grid: SD523041
Mapcode National: GBR 9WFL.RP
Mapcode Global: WH86S.5HMB
Plus Code: 9C5VG7JH+MM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83pm37
What Three Birds: goldeneye.fulmar.whimbrel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WN5 8UG is a residential postcode in Orrell, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly bungalows and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £92,482 to £4,940,949 with an average of £319,008.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
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 and E.
In the 2011 census, there were 97 people resident in WN5 8UG, of which 51 were male and 46 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
WN5 8UG is in the Warrington and Wigan travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
WN5 8UG is approximately 99m (325ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN5 8UG
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN5 8UG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN5 8UG include Asda and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WN5 8UG 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.
District Council
West Lancashire Borough Council
Ward
Up Holland
Councillors
John Frillis (Labour)
Gaynar Owen (Labour)
Suresh Patel (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Skelmersdale East
County Councillor
John Fillis (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Lancashire
MP
Rosie Cooper (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN5 8UG.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN5 8UG.
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7BD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Orrell Holgate Primary School
Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Highgate Road, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0HX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
College Road, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
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
Rainford High Technology College
Higher Lane, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8NY
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 7RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hawkley Hall High School
Carr Lane, Hawkley Hall, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JN
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Frog Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1HQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8AB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.