Postcode WN5 8RA

Postcode WN5 8RA is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 53.541618, -2.714127 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 81m 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 8RA.


Census Data for WN5 8RA

Postcode WN5 8RA has a population of about 47 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 SD527052. The lower layer super output area for WN5 8RA is Wigan 018A(E01006362).


Postcode Details
Postcode WN5 8RA
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 53.541618
Longitude -2.714127
Easting 352773
Northing 405234
Altitude 81
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 8RA
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
WN 5
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
8 RA
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit WN5 8RA 1 1 47 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 8RA

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
S Ryder Limited 30 Spencers Lane, Orrell, WN5 8RA Private Limited Company 06/01/2017 0.00 miles
Advance Electrical & Solar Limited The Owl School Lane, Upholland, WN8 0LW Private Limited Company 07/10/2011 0.25 miles
Elan Telecom Limited The Owl 47 School Lane, Upholland, WN8 0LW Private Limited Company 21/04/2011 0.25 miles
Flytek Fly Fishing Ltd The Owl Business Centre School Lane, Upholland, WN8 0LW Private Limited Company 16/02/2017 0.25 miles
Goflavour Ltd The Owl Business Centre, 47 School Lane, WN8 0LW Private Limited Company 04/01/2016 0.25 miles
Handley James Consulting Limited The Owl Business Centre School Lane, Upholland, WN8 0LW Private Limited Company 30/12/2015 0.25 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode WN5 8RA

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Orrell Holgate Primary School Academy Converter Moor Road, Wigan, WN5 8SJ 0.52 miles
Orrell Holgate Primary School Community School Moor Road, Wigan, WN5 8SJ 0.52 miles
St Peter's Catholic High School Voluntary Aided School Howards Lane, Wigan, WN5 8NU 0.56 miles
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Highgate Road, West Lancashire, WN8 0HX 0.70 miles
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School College Road, West Lancashire, WN8 0PY 0.71 miles
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell Voluntary Aided School St James Road, Wigan, WN5 7AA 0.87 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode WN5 8RA

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
Orrell Rail Station Orrell ORRELL ORR 0.81 miles
Upholland Rail Station Up Holland UPHOLND UPL 1.45 miles
Gathurst Rail Station Gathurst, Wigan GATHRST GST 1.47 miles
Pemberton Rail Station Pemberton, Wigan PBRT PEM 1.96 miles
Appley Bridge Rail Station Appley Bridge APLYBDG APB 2.57 miles
Wigan North Western Rail Station Wigan WIGANNW WGN 3.32 miles

5 Bustops Near Postcode WN5 8RA

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Spencer's Ln (Nr) ORRELL RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.07 miles
Spencer's Ln (Opp) ORRELL RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles
Abbey Lakes (By) School Lane, Up Holland On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.12 miles
Owl Inn (By) School Lane, Up Holland On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.21 miles
Heyes Rd (Nr) ORRELL RD, Orrell Post, Orrell On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.21 miles

0 Metro Stations Near Postcode WN5 8RA

No metro stations found in database

3 Airports Near Postcode WN5 8RA

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Speke, Liverpool LPL 15.23 miles
Blackpool International Airport Highfield, Blackpool BLK 21.14 miles
Manchester Airport Manchester Airport, Manchester MAN 22.03 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
WN8 0LW 0.246 miles
WN5 8RL 0.291 miles
WN8 0NE 0.357 miles
WN8 0NU 0.512 miles
WN5 8UT 0.522 miles
WN8 0EN 0.522 miles