WN5 8LB maps, stats, and open data
WN5 8LB lies on Beaford Close in Wigan. WN5 8LB is located in the Pemberton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wigan and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wigan. 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 8LB geodata
| Easting | 354640 |
| Northing | 404392 |
| Latitude | 53.534211 |
| Longitude | -2.685833 |
Where is WN5 8LB?
| Street | Beaford Close |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN5 |
WN5 8LB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN5 8LB 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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Politics
| Ward | Pemberton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wigan |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN5 8LB
23, BEAFORD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8LB 2024 4 OCT £175,000 |
7, BEAFORD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8LB 2018 26 JUL £158,000 |
27, BEAFORD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8LB 2006 6 JAN £155,000 |
1, BEAFORD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8LB 2004 28 SEP £160,000 |
27, BEAFORD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8LB 2002 26 JUN £79,000 |
4, BEAFORD CLOSE, WIGAN, WN5 8LB 1999 26 NOV £72,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN5 8LB
| Chapel St/White St (Chapel St) | Lamberhead Green | 210m |
| White St | Lamberhead Green | 230m |
| Ormskirk Rd/Chapel St (Ormskirk Rd) | Lamberhead Green | 264m |
| Ormskirk Rd/Chapel St (Ormskirk Rd) | Lamberhead Green | 278m |
| Orrell Rd/Chapel St (Orrell Rd) | Lamberhead Green | 303m |
Nearest railway stations to WN5 8LB
| Pemberton Station | 1.1km |
| Orrell Station | 1.6km |
| Gathurst Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN5 8LB (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 8LB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 47.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 66.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.57Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN5 8LB (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% |
WN5 8LB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN5 8LB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 217,833 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,814 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,871 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 58,545 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,903 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,570 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN5 8LB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN5 8LB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
80.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN5 8LB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN5 8LB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN5 8LB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lamberhead Green P O | 18:55 | 12:25 | 745m |
| Kitt Green Post Office | 18:50 | 11:55 | 1,236m |
| Worsley Hall P O | 17:15 | 12:15 | 1,583m |
WN5 8LB ITL and WN5 8LB 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 8LB:
| 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 8LB 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 8LB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032233 | |
| LSOA | E01006358 | Wigan 014D |
| MSOA | E02001300 | Wigan 014 |
Nearest postcodes to WN5 8LB
| WN5 8JX | Priory Close | 53m |
| WN5 8JG | Brook Lane | 71m |
| WN5 8JH | Park View | 73m |
| WN5 8JS | Barton Street | 87m |
| WN5 8JU | Cromford Drive | 96m |
| WN5 8JT | Chapel Street | 99m |
| WN5 8JE | Brook Lane | 103m |
| WN5 8JF | Brookfields | 115m |
| WN5 8JR | Chapel Street | 118m |
| WN5 8JN | Johnson Street | 142m |
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