WN5 8RJ maps, stats, and open data

WN5 8RJ lies on Heyes Road in Orrell, Wigan. WN5 8RJ 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 8RJ maps

WN5 8RJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN5 8RJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN5 8RJ geodata

Easting	353126
Northing	404883
Latitude	53.538490
Longitude	-2.708748

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN5 8RJ?

Street	Heyes Road
Locality	Orrell
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN5 8RJ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Orrell
Constituency	Makerfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN5 8RJ

13, HEYES ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8RJ 2019 5 APR £280,000

➜ Orrell house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN5 8RJ

Moor Rd/Linden Ave (Moor Rd)	Orrell Post	127m
Orrell Rd/Heyes Rd (Orrell Rd)	Orrell Post	176m
Moor Rd/Rivers St (Moor Rd)	Orrell Post	180m
Orrell Rd/Heyes Rd (Orrell Rd)	Orrell Post	183m
Gathurst Rd/Orrell Post (Gathurst Rd)	Orrell Post	395m

Nearest railway stations to WN5 8RJ

Orrell Station	0.9km
Upholland Station	2.4km
Gathurst Station	2.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WN5 8RJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN5 8RJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	35.9Mbps
Average download speed	63.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.2Mbps
Average upload speed	5.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.07Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN5 8RJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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WN5 8RJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	850,970
Meter count	52
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,365
Median (kWh/meter)	16,789

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	140,303
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,422
Median (kWh/meter)	3,095

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN5 8RJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN5 8RJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Heathers Coffee House and Cafe

57b Moor Road

208m

Stag Inn

226 Orrell Road

320m

Posthouse Bar

261a Orrell Road

347m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN5 8RJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bankes Avenue	18:10	12:20	1,012m
Upholland P O	18:30	11:30	1,318m
Kitt Green Post Office	18:50	11:55	1,895m

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Source: Dracos
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WN5 8RJ ITL and WN5 8RJ 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 8RJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD3	Greater Manchester
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD36	Greater Manchester North West
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000010	Wigan

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WN5 8RJ 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 8RJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00032256
LSOA	E01006362	Wigan 018A
MSOA	E02001304	Wigan 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN5 8RJ

WN5 8RW	Abbey Drive	71m
WN5 8RS	Munro Avenue	78m
WN5 8RN	Tarnside Road	116m
WN5 8RL	Collisdene Road	132m
WN5 8RP	Lakes Drive	145m
WN5 8RQ	Mereland Close	149m
WN5 8RR	Moor Road	149m
WN5 8QY	Orrell Road	167m
WN5 8RH	Greenford Close	187m
WN5 8QU	Orrell Road	204m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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