WN5 8SP - Postcode information, data and statistics for WN5 8SP
WN5 8SP - Overview
| Postcode | WN5 8SP |
| Date of introduction | June - 2000 |
| Date of retirement | N/A |
| Parish name | Wigan, unparished area |
| Ward name | Orrell |
| County name | (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB) |
| Region | North West |
| UK Country name | England |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Parliamentary name | Makerfield |
| County Electoral Division | |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| NHS England Region | |
| Standard Statistical Region | North West |
| Travel to Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| Primary Care Trust | Ashton, Leigh and Wigan |
| Built-up Area | |
| Built-up Area Sub-division | |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Greater Manchester |
| Police Force Area | Greater Manchester |
| Cancer Alliance | Greater Manchester |
| Integrated Care Board | NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board |
| Sub ICB | NHS Greater Manchester ICB - 02H |
| Census Area Statistics ward | Orrell |
| 2005 ‘Statistical’ ward | Orrell |
| International Territorial Level 1 | North West (England) |
| International Territorial Level 2 | Greater Manchester |
| International Territorial Level 3 | Greater Manchester North West |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Greater Manchester |
| National Park Name | England (non-National Park) |
WN5 8SP - Map and Location information
| Easting | 353277 |
| Northing | 0404338 |
| Latitude | 53.5336037 |
| Longitude | -2.7063880 |
WN5 8SP - 2011 Census Data
| 2011 Census Super Group | Suburbanites |
| 2011 Census Group | Suburban achievers |
| 2011 Census Sub Group | Comfortable suburbia |
| 2011 Census MSOA | Wigan 018 |
| 2011 Census LSOA | Wigan 018D |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup | Rural |
| 2011 Census Workplace Zone Group | Traditional countryside |
| 2011 Rural Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Member of Parliament (MP) for WN5 8SP
Yvonne Fovargue
- Name: Yvonne Fovargue
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Makerfield
- Start Date: 06-05-2010
Josh Simons MP
- Name: Josh Simons
- Party: Labour
- Constituency: Makerfield
- Start Date: 04-07-2024
Recent crimes reported nearby WN5 8SP.
Our data shows a total of 18 crimes nearby
to WN5 8SP, from Jan 2022
to Dec 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same
2011
Census LSOA area. WN5 8SP is
in the
Wigan 018D LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent
crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super
Output Area (LSOA) is a
geographic
area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the
reporting of small
area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as
Super
Output Areas.
In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones.
There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern
Ireland, 6,976 Data
Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500
people
or 650
households. This is an average and postcode WN5 8SP ( LSOA Area
- Wigan 018D ) may have differing population numbers.
Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby WN5 8SP .
| Month | Reported by | Location | Crime type | Last outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Delphside Road | Vehicle crime | Under investigation |
| Oct 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Delphside Road | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Mar 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandcross Close | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Feb 2024 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandcross Close | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jun 2023 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandcross Close | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Mar 2023 | Merseyside Police | On or near Welburn Close | Anti-social behaviour | |
| Jan 2023 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Oxhouse Road | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandcross Close | Violence and sexual offences | Local resolution |
| Sep 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Delphside Road | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Aug 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near | Anti-social behaviour | |
| May 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Mar 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Feb 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2022 | Lancashire Constabulary | On or near Sandbrook Road | Violence and sexual offences | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
Schools nearby WN5 8SP.
Our data contains 20 schools nearby the
postcode WN5 8SP.
The schools listed are in the same postcode district as WN5 8SP. e.g. We are
displaying schools that have the postcode starting with WN5.
- School name: St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 183 (Boys: 99 / Girls: 84 )
- Address: Off London Fields, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7LS
- Website: www.billingestaidans.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01744678042
- School name: St Mary's Catholic Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 200 (Boys: 110 / Girls: 90 )
- Address: St Mary's School, Birchley Road, Billinge, Birchley Road, Nr Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7QJ
- Website: http://www.bstm.co.uk
- Telephone: 01744678610
- School name: Nugent House School
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 7
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: Boarding school
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 110
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 52 (Boys: 37 / Girls: 15 )
- Address: Carr Mill Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7TT
- Website: https://www.nugenthouse.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01744892551
- School name: Marsh Green Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 480
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 432 (Boys: 215 / Girls: 217 )
- Address: Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF
- Website: www.marshgreenprimary.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01942222016
- School name: Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 409
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 456 (Boys: 219 / Girls: 237 )
- Address: St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7BD
- Website: http://www.newfold.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942207134
- School name: St John's CofE Primary School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 198 (Boys: 105 / Girls: 93 )
- Address: Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT
- Website:
- Telephone: 01942222133
- School name: St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 420
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 385 (Boys: 206 / Girls: 179 )
- Address: St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AA
- Website: www.orrellsaintjames.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942748455
- School name: St Peter's Catholic High School
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1040
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 1045 (Boys: 519 / Girls: 526 )
- Address: Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
- Website: http://www.saintpetershigh.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942747693
- School name: Winstanley College
- School type: Further education
- Phase: 16 plus
- Lower age: 16
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision: Not applicable
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Has a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity:
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: Winstanley Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF
- Website: www.winstanley.ac.uk
- Telephone: 01695633244
- School name: St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
- School type: Further education
- Phase: 16 plus
- Lower age: 16
- Upper age: 19
- Boarding provision:
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity:
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LJ
- Website: www.sjr.ac.uk
- Telephone: 01942214797
- School name: St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
- School type: Voluntary aided school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 395
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 404 (Boys: 200 / Girls: 204 )
- Address: Thorburn Road, Norley Hall, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 9LW
- Website: www.saintcuthberts.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942222721
- School name: Westfield Community School
- School type: Community school
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 3
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 486
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 469 (Boys: 230 / Girls: 239 )
- Address: Montrose Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9XN
- Website: www.westfield.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942776007
- School name: Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 479
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 417 (Boys: 238 / Girls: 179 )
- Address: Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0AW
- Website: www.lamberheadgreen.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942768760
- School name: Orrell Holgate Academy
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 4
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 204 (Boys: 106 / Girls: 98 )
- Address: Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ
- Website: http://www.holgate.wigan.sch.uk
- Telephone: 01942776670
- School name: St Mark's CofE Primary School
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 210
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 236 (Boys: 124 / Girls: 112 )
- Address: Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
- Website: https://www.saintmarks.wigan.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01942748618
- School name: Dean Trust Wigan
- School type: Academy sponsor led
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: Not applicable
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 1025
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 808 (Boys: 417 / Girls: 391 )
- Address: Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0DQ
- Website: http://www.deantrustwigan.co.uk/
- Telephone: 01942511987
- School name: TMP College
- School type: Special post 16 institution
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 16
- Upper age: 24
- Boarding provision:
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 200
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: 830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 8EX
- Website: www.tmpcollege.co.uk
- Telephone: 01942212607
- School name: EdStart Schools Wigan
- School type: Other independent special school
- Phase: Not applicable
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Not applicable
- Sixth form provision: Not applicable
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 25
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 15 (Boys: 12 / Girls: 3 )
- Address: Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Pemberton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0QL
- Website: www.edstartschools.com
- Telephone: 01942410529
- School name: Up Holland High School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Secondary
- Lower age: 11
- Upper age: 16
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 900
- Number of pupils (at 18/01/2024): 859 (Boys: 448 / Girls: 411 )
- Address: Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
- Website: http://uhhs.uk
- Telephone: 01695625191
- School name: Billinge Chapel End Primary School
- School type: Academy converter
- Phase: Primary
- Lower age: 2
- Upper age: 11
- Boarding provision: No boarders
- Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
- Genders: Mixed
- School Capacity: 256
- Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
- Address: Carr Mill Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7TX
- Website: www.chapelend.st-helens.sch.uk/
- Telephone: 01744678230
Historical House Sale Prices in WN5 8SP
| Date | Price | Property Type | Leasehold / Freehold | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold | 15, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Aug 2022 | £405,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 31, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jul 2021 | £295,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 5, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Feb 2021 | £258,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 29, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Sep 2019 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold | 26, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| May 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 3, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jul 2018 | £265,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 2, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Mar 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold | 24, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Dec 2017 | £180,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 9, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Mar 2016 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Oct 2015 | £270,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 33, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Aug 2015 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold | 26, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Dec 2013 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold | 20, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Nov 2011 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Oct 2011 | £181,000 | Detached | Freehold | 15, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Dec 2009 | £192,500 | Detached | Leasehold | 7, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jul 2009 | £249,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 2, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2009 | £227,500 | Detached | Freehold | 19, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| May 2007 | £145,000 | Semi Detached | Freehold | 13, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Nov 2006 | £294,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 21, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Sep 2005 | £175,000 | Semi Detached | Leasehold | 27, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Sep 2004 | £310,000 | Detached | Leasehold | 23, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2004 | £172,995 | Detached | Freehold | 24, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2004 | £189,995 | Detached | Freehold | 26, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2004 | £179,000 | Detached | Freehold | 28, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2004 | £169,995 | Detached | Freehold | 30, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| May 2004 | £172,995 | Detached | Freehold | 19, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Apr 2004 | £158,995 | Detached | Freehold | 15, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Apr 2004 | £168,995 | Detached | Freehold | 17, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jan 2004 | £149,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 9, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Nov 2003 | £195,995 | Detached | Freehold | 12, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Oct 2003 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold | 14, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Aug 2003 | £144,400 | Detached | Leasehold | 7, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Aug 2003 | £167,995 | Detached | Freehold | 22, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jul 2003 | £156,995 | Detached | Freehold | 20, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2003 | £219,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 31, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2003 | £161,995 | Detached | Freehold | 18, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jun 2003 | £149,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 29, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Apr 2003 | £189,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 33, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jan 2003 | £119,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 27, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Dec 2002 | £152,950 | Detached | Leasehold | 25, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Dec 2002 | £137,500 | Detached | Freehold | 4, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Nov 2002 | £164,995 | Detached | Freehold | 16, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Dec 2001 | £124,500 | Detached | Leasehold | 1, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Sep 2000 | £121,400 | Detached | Leasehold | 1, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Jul 2000 | £117,300 | Detached | Leasehold | 3, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| May 2000 | £140,125 | Detached | Leasehold | 2, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| May 2000 | £117,255 | Detached | Freehold | 8, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| May 2000 | £96,700 | Detached | Leasehold | 9, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| May 2000 | £92,425 | Detached | Leasehold | 11, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Mar 2000 | £115,400 | Detached | Leasehold | 6, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
| Mar 2000 | £113,910 | Detached | Freehold | 4, Shirewell Road, Wigan, WN5 8SP |
Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode WN5 8SP .
- Average download speed: 117.5 Mbps
- Maximum download speed: 500 Mbps
- Average upload speed: 20 Mbps
- Maximum upload speed: 35 Mbps
- Average data usage (per month): 727 GB
Broadband speeds and the
number of connections in WN5 8SP
| less than 2Mbps | 2Mbps - 5Mbps | 5Mbps - 10Mbps | 10Mbps - 20Mbps | 30Mbps - 300Mbps | over 300 Mbps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet
providers in 2023.