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WN5 8HG lies on Orrell Road in Orrell, Wigan. WN5 8HG 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.

Where is WN5 8HG?

Street	Orrell Road
Locality	Orrell
Town/City	Wigan
Country	England
Postcode District	WN5

WN5 8HG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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

Ward	Orrell
Constituency	Makerfield

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN5 8HG

Gathurst Rd/Orrell Post (Gathurst Rd)	Orrell Post	70m
Orrell Rd/Orrell Post (Orrell Rd)	Orrell Post	93m
Gathurst Rd/Orrell Post (Gathurst Rd)	Orrell Post	102m
St Peter's Rchs (Sebnd) (Irwell Rd)	Orrell Post	105m
St Peter's Rchs/Irwell Rd (Nwbnd) (St Peter's H.s.)	Orrell Post	153m

Nearest railway stations to WN5 8HG

Orrell Station	1.1km
Gathurst Station	2.2km
Pemberton Station	2.5km

Broadband

Broadband access in WN5 8HG (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 limitations in WN5 8HG (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%

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to WN5 8HG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bankes Avenue	18:10	12:20	1,384m
Kitt Green Post Office	18:50	11:55	1,515m
Upholland P O	18:30	11:30	1,614m

WN5 8HG ITL and WN5 8HG 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 8HG:

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

WN5 8HG 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 8HG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00032283
LSOA	E01006362	Wigan 018A
MSOA	E02001304	Wigan 018

Nearest postcodes to WN5 8HG

WN5 8NB	Orrell Road	44m
WN5 8PZ	Howards Lane	109m
WN5 8ND	Moor Road	124m
WN5 8NF	Pinewood Crescent	127m
WN5 8NX	Irwell Road	134m
WN5 8NP	Broxton Avenue	135m
WN5 8QX	Fisher Drive	160m
WN5 8NA	Orrell Gardens	163m
WN5 8SA	Moor Road	166m
WN5 8PY	Howards Lane	185m