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WN5 8QB lies on Spring Road in Orrell, Wigan. WN5 8QB is located in the Orrell electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Makerfield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H and the police force is Greater Manchester. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WN5 8QB maps

WN5 8QB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WN5 8QB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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WN5 8QB geodata

Easting353596
Northing405875
Latitude53.547448
Longitude-2.701804

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN5 8QB?

StreetSpring Road
LocalityOrrell
Town/CityWigan
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN5

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WN5 8QB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN5 8QB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardOrrell
ConstituencyMakerfield

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN5 8QB

31, SPRING ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8QB
2016
6 JUL
£183,000
2015
13 APR
£200,000
80, SPRING ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8QB
2011
19 JUL
£155,000
2009
15 SEP
£212,000

➜ Orrell house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN5 8QB

Spring RdKitt Green91m
Spring RdKitt Green103m
Spring Rd/Old Engine (Spring Rd)Orrell Post115m
Spring Rd/Old Engine (Spring Rd)Orrell Post121m
Gathurst Rd/Old Engine (Gathurst Rd)Orrell Post175m

Nearest railway stations to WN5 8QB

Gathurst Station1.4km
Orrell Station2km
Pemberton Station2.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WN5 8QB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WN5 8QB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed100.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed49.54Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN5 8QB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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WN5 8QB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN5 8QB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)806,327
Meter count64
Mean (kWh/meter)12,599
Median (kWh/meter)11,167

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)163,960
Meter count49
Mean (kWh/meter)3,346
Median (kWh/meter)3,010

Deprivation

22.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN5 8QB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN5 8QB (metres)

Dean Wood Manor
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Spring Road
425m
Reflections Wigan CIC
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Spring Road
425m
Nuovo Sorrento’s
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1-5 Gathurst Road
566m

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Nearest post box to WN5 8QB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kitt Green Post Office18:5011:551,310m
Upholland P O18:3011:301,825m
Bankes Avenue18:1012:202,065m

WN5 8QB ITL and WN5 8QB LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WN5 8QB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD3Greater Manchester
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD36Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000010Wigan

WN5 8QB census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WN5 8QB:

CodeName
OAE00032278
LSOAE01006362Wigan 018A
MSOAE02001304Wigan 018

Nearest postcodes to WN5 8QB

WN5 8PNEton Way93m
WN5 8PLCambridge Road107m
WN5 8PWRugby Drive185m
WN5 8PJDerwent Road216m
WN5 8PPDerwent Road226m
WN5 8QDGathurst Road272m
WN5 8QFDeanwood Avenue273m
WN5 8PHHarrow Close283m
WN5 8PSGrasmere Avenue285m
WN5 8QEGathurst Road296m