WN5 8LY maps, stats, and open data
WN5 8LY lies on Orrell Road in Orrell, Wigan. WN5 8LY 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 8LY geodata
| Easting | 353672 |
| Northing | 404953 |
| Latitude | 53.539168 |
| Longitude | -2.700520 |
Where is WN5 8LY?
| Street | Orrell Road |
| Locality | Orrell |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN5 |
WN5 8LY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN5 8LY 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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN5 8LY
223, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 2024 14 JUN £315,000 |
213, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 2022 18 FEB £452,500 |
223, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 2017 22 JUN £137,500 |
213, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 2012 26 MAR £260,000 |
223, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 2004 16 JUL £185,000 |
223, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 2003 20 JUN £100,000 |
213, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 2001 31 OCT £162,000 |
213, ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, WN5 8LY 1999 13 DEC £141,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN5 8LY
| Orrell Rd/Orrell Council Offices (Orrell Rd) | Orrell Post | 48m |
| Orrell Rd/The Mount (Orrell Rd) | Orrell Post | 116m |
| Orrell Rd/Orrell Post (Orrell Rd) | Orrell Post | 135m |
| Orrell Rd/The Mount (Orrell Rd) | Orrell Post | 147m |
| St Peter's Rchs/Irwell Rd (Nwbnd) (St Peter's H.s.) | Orrell Post | 173m |
Nearest railway stations to WN5 8LY
| Orrell Station | 1.1km |
| Pemberton Station | 2.2km |
| Gathurst Station | 2.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN5 8LY (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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN5 8LY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 79.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 18.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN5 8LY (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 8LY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN5 8LY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 221,649 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,050 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,411 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,956 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,996 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,563 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN5 8LY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN5 8LY.
- 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
29.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN5 8LY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN5 8LY (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN5 8LY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Kitt Green Post Office | 18:50 | 11:55 | 1,371m |
| Bankes Avenue | 18:10 | 12:20 | 1,501m |
| Lamberhead Green P O | 18:55 | 12:25 | 1,775m |
WN5 8LY ITL and WN5 8LY 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 8LY:
| 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 8LY 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 8LY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00032253 | |
| LSOA | E01006363 | Wigan 018B |
| MSOA | E02001304 | Wigan 018 |
Nearest postcodes to WN5 8LY
| WN5 8LZ | Orrell Road | 41m |
| WN5 8HQ | Orrell Road | 49m |
| WN5 8NA | Orrell Gardens | 86m |
| WN5 8PY | Howards Lane | 104m |
| WN5 8HH | Orrell Road | 128m |
| WN5 8LP | Sunny Drive | 135m |
| WN5 8NG | Ash Grove | 138m |
| WN5 8PZ | Howards Lane | 152m |
| WN5 8NH | Cedar Grove | 154m |
| WN5 8NQ | Hawthorn Avenue | 182m |
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