Postcode WN5 8RX

Postcode WN5 8RX is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.53698, -2.704966 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 85m 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 January, 1980.

Find below 6 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode WN5 8RX.


Census Data for WN5 8RX

Postcode WN5 8RX has a population of about 29 spread across 16 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 SD533047. The lower layer super output area for WN5 8RX is Wigan 018C(E01006364).


Postcode Details
Postcode WN5 8RX
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.53698
Longitude -2.704966
Easting 353375
Northing 404712
Altitude 85
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
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 8RX
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WN 5
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 RX
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WN5 8RX 1 1 29 16
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 8RX

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
A Bone Design Services Limited 2 Wilsham Road, Orrell, WN5 8SF Private Limited Company 27/06/2007 0.19 miles
Jcs Creative Ltd 31 Wilsham Road, Orrell, WN5 8SF Private Limited Company 10/02/2009 0.19 miles
P&v Limited 20 Wilsham Road, Orrell, WN5 8SF Private Limited Company 02/01/2015 0.19 miles
Polyweld Ltd 26 Wilsham Road, Orrell, WN5 8SF Private Limited Company 10/10/2013 0.19 miles
Track My Bills Ltd. 2 Wilsham Road, Orrell, WN5 8SF Private Limited Company 25/05/2016 0.19 miles
Visual Engineering Limited 2 Wilsham Road, Orrell, WN5 8SF Private Limited Company 07/12/2016 0.19 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WN5 8RX

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Orrell Holgate Primary School Academy Converter Moor Road, Wigan, WN5 8SJ 0.26 miles
Orrell Holgate Primary School Community School Moor Road, Wigan, WN5 8SJ 0.26 miles
St Peter's Catholic High School Voluntary Aided School Howards Lane, Wigan, WN5 8NU 0.33 miles
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Voluntary Aided School St James Road, Wigan, WN5 7AA 0.68 miles
Up Holland High School Community School Sandbrook Road, West Lancashire, WN5 7AL 0.77 miles
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School Community School St James Road, Wigan, WN5 7BD 0.78 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WN5 8RX

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Orrell Rail Station Orrell ORRELL ORR 0.49 miles
Pemberton Rail Station Pemberton, Wigan PBRT PEM 1.49 miles
Gathurst Rail Station Gathurst, Wigan GATHRST GST 1.61 miles
Upholland Rail Station Up Holland UPHOLND UPL 1.61 miles
Appley Bridge Rail Station Appley Bridge APLYBDG APB 2.94 miles
Wigan North Western Rail Station Wigan WIGANNW WGN 2.98 miles

4 Bustops Near Postcode WN5 8RX

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Linden Ave (Opp) MOOR RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles
Rivers St (Nr) MOOR RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Orrell Post (Stop C) ORRELL RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.22 miles
Orrell Council Offices (Stop D) ORRELL RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.23 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WN5 8RX

No metro stations found in database

3 Airports Near Postcode WN5 8RX

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 15.09 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 21.54 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 21.62 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WN5 8SF 0.188 miles
WN5 8RL 0.239 miles
WN5 8UT 0.380 miles
WN5 8PQ 0.587 miles
WN5 7XA 0.601 miles
WN8 0LW 0.671 miles