Postcode WN5 8QA

Postcode WN5 8QA is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.545053, -2.704662 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 74m above sea level. It comes under the district of Wigan and ward of Orrell. The constituency for this postcode is Makerfield. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 July, 2007.

Find below 4 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WN5 8QA.


Census Data for WN5 8QA

Postcode WN5 8QA has a population of about 23 spread across 9 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is SD534056. The lower layer super output area for WN5 8QA is Wigan 018A(E01006362).


Postcode Details
Postcode WN5 8QA
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.545053
Longitude -2.704662
Easting 353404
Northing 405610
Altitude 74
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 July, 2007
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Wigan
District Code E08000010
Ward Orrell
Ward Code E05000856
Constituency Makerfield
Country England
County Greater Manchester
County Code E11000010
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit WN5 8QA
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WN 5
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 QA
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WN5 8QA 1 1 23 9
Postcode Sector WN5 8 281 242 11069 4840
Postcode District WN5 1062 924 43845 18932
Postcode Area WN 8976 7062 309156 131514

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode WN5 8QA

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
Lindon Miles Joinery Limited 4 Meadow View, Orrell, WN5 8QA Private Limited Company 24/09/2009 0.00 miles
A & M Business Equipment Limited 6 Oxford Road, Orrell, WN5 8PQ Private Limited Company 01/10/2003 0.21 miles
Barton Staffing Limited 32 Oxford Road, Orrell, WN5 8PQ Private Limited Company 09/06/2015 0.21 miles
Base Civil's Limited 38 Oxford Road, Orrell, WN5 8PQ Private Limited Company 19/05/2015 0.21 miles
Knowitsoft Limited 47 Oxford Road, Orrell, WN5 8PQ Private Limited Company 24/07/2003 0.21 miles
A & B Removals Limited 96 Collisdene Road, Orrell, WN5 8RL Private Limited Company 07/03/2014 0.54 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WN5 8QA

Name Type Address Approx Distance
St Peter's Catholic High School Voluntary Aided School Howards Lane, Wigan, WN5 8NU 0.33 miles
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Further Education Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 0LJ 0.68 miles
Orrell Holgate Primary School Academy Converter Moor Road, Wigan, WN5 8SJ 0.76 miles
Orrell Holgate Primary School Community School Moor Road, Wigan, WN5 8SJ 0.76 miles
Dean Trust Wigan Academy Sponsor Led , Wigan, WN5 0DQ 0.77 miles
Abraham Guest Academy Academy Sponsor Led Greenhey, Wigan, WN5 0DQ 0.77 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WN5 8QA

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Orrell Rail Station Orrell ORRELL ORR 1.03 miles
Gathurst Rail Station Gathurst, Wigan GATHRST GST 1.08 miles
Pemberton Rail Station Pemberton, Wigan PBRT PEM 1.73 miles
Upholland Rail Station Up Holland UPHOLND UPL 1.90 miles
Appley Bridge Rail Station Appley Bridge APLYBDG APB 2.40 miles
Wigan North Western Rail Station Wigan WIGANNW WGN 2.93 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode WN5 8QA

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Derwent Rd (Opp) GATHURST RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.04 miles
Old Engine (Nr) GATHURST RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.09 miles
Old Engine (Opp) GATHURST RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles
Rydal Ave (Opp) GATHURST RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Rydal Ave (Nr) GATHURST RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.13 miles
Old Engine (Adj) SPRING RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Custom (unmarked, or only marked on road) 0.14 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WN5 8QA

No metro stations found in database

3 Airports Near Postcode WN5 8QA

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 15.60 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 21.20 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 21.85 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WN5 8PQ 0.208 miles
WN5 8RL 0.545 miles
WN8 0LW 0.693 miles
WN5 8SF 0.734 miles
WN5 0JJ 0.762 miles
WN5 0DQ 0.766 miles