WN5 8HJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
- Postal District. In our case WN5.
- Postal Sector. In our case WN5 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HJ.
The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN5 8HJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN5 8HJ postcode have the street address of Orrell Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN5 8HJ postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!
WN5 8HJ is within the Urban Area of Orrell.
The WN5 8HJ postcode area is composed of 85.71% residential properties, 14.29% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in WN5 8HJ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in WN5 8HJ are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 85.71% |
| Commercial | 14.29% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.5383302194 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.69466681568 |
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Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
ORRELL ROAD
WIGAN
ORRELL
0.27
WN5 8HQ
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FLEET STREET
WIGAN
0.42
WN5 0DU
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WHITE STREET
WIGAN
0.43
WN5 8JW
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ORMSKIRK ROAD
WIGAN
0.48
WN5 8AT
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Wigan
2.72
E
79.40
Billinge
3.15
SSW
192.28
Skelmersdale
3.38
WNW
282.95
Standish
3.56
NNE
20.65
Ashton-in-Makerfield
4.15
SE
146.11
Rainford
4.62
SW
233.80
Haydock
5.03
S
171.08
Newton-le-Willows
6.18
SSE
160.65
Adlington
6.77
NE
36.15
Leigh
7.78
ESE
111.33
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Orrell
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00% NW 18 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00% NW 16 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Clear night 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00% NW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00% NW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00% WNW 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 47.00% WSW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Light rain 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 58.00% SSE 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Light rain 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 50.00% SSE 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 
Drizzle 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 58.00% SW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Drizzle 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 34.00% W 9 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Cloudy 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 49.00% W 9 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00% W 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00% W 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00% W 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00% WSW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00% SW 7 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00% SW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00% SW 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00% SW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00% SSW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00% SW 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00% SW 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00% SSW 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00% SSW 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% SSW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00% S 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% S 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00% S 4 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00% S 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SSE 4 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 87.000 Median Mbps 64.300 Maximum Mbps 205.000
WN5 8HJ has an average download speed of 87 Megabits per second (Mbps).
711 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
59% of postcodes (698,920) have slower broadband speeds.
41% of postcodes (485,010) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 13.000 Median Mbps 13.400 Maximum Mbps 21.000
WN5 8HJ has an average upload speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,716 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
45% of postcodes (535,563) have slower upload speeds.
54% of postcodes (638,362) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Saint Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: Saint Paul's CofE Primary School, Warrington Road, Goose Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SB
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact:
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01942748618
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
Westfield Community School
Address: Westfield Community School, Montrose Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9XN
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01942776007
Marsh Green Primary School
Address: Marsh Green Primary School, Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01942222016
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Address: St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan, Thorburn Road, Norley Hall, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 9LW
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01942222721
Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Address: Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6BL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School
Address: Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School, Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0AW
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact:
St John's CofE Primary School
Address: St John's CofE Primary School, Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01942222133
Orrell Holgate Academy
Address: Orrell Holgate Academy, Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01942776670
Orrell Holgate Primary School
Address: Orrell Holgate Primary School, Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
Address: St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01942748455
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
Address: Orrell Newfold Community Primary School, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7BD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01942207134
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, College Road, Up Holland, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 0PY
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01695623842
England Secondary Schools
Dean Trust Wigan
Address: Dean Trust Wigan, Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0DQ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01942511987
Abraham Guest Academy
Address: Abraham Guest Academy, Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact:
St Peter's Catholic High School
Address: St Peter's Catholic High School, Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01942747693
Up Holland High School
Address: Up Holland High School, Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01695625191
England Higher Schools
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Address: St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College, Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01942214797
Winstanley College
Address: Winstanley College, Winstanley Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01695633244
Nearest Dentists
RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP
Address: 7 MOOR ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8ND
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
BARTON AND TAYLOR
Address: 655 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE
Address: PEMBERTON HEALTH CENTRE, SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
PEMBERTON CLINIC
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 341 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9DL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BRADSHAW STREET PHARMACY
Address: BRADSHAW STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0AB
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 224390
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 259 ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8NB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 223175
BOOTS
Address: 765-767 ORMSKIRK ROAD, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AT
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 214632
WELL
Address: 56 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 622634
GEORGE WILSON
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 222670
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 1 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 622446
Nearest Opticians
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)
Address: 806 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AX
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD
Address: 703 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)
Address: 7 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (73 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)
Address: 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9EA
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)
Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: :
4611 WIGAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BRADSHAW STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0AB
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483900
BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (ORRELL BRANCH)
Address: 58 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 622982
PEMBERTON SURGERY
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 367199
NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PEMBERTON PC RESOURCE CTR, SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481900
PEMBERTON SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC
Address: 20 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Gathurst
Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Postcode: WN5 0LW
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.46 miles
Orrell
Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Postcode: WN5 8TH
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.84 miles
Pemberton
Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Postcode: WN5 9HX
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.18 miles
Wigan Wallgate
Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Postcode: WN1 1BB
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.56 miles
Appley Bridge
Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Postcode: WN6 9AE
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.97 miles
Wigan North Western
Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Postcode: WN1 1BJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.55 miles
Upholland
Address: Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD
Postcode: WN8 9QD
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.04 miles
Ince (Manchester)
Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Postcode: WN2 2DA
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.37 miles
Bryn
Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Postcode: WN4 0AR
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.30 miles
Garswood
Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
Postcode: WN4 0SA
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.56 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.90 miles
Parbold
Address: Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU
Postcode: WN8 7NU
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.79 miles
Rainford
Address: Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
Postcode: WA11 8SJ
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.16 miles
Earlestown
Address: Earlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU
Postcode: WA12 9AU
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.46 miles
Newton-le-Willows
Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Postcode: WA12 9SF
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.77 miles
St Helens Central
Address: St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ
Postcode: WA10 1DQ
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.07 miles
Ormskirk
Address: Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN
Postcode: L39 2YN
Line: Northern Line|Ormskirk branch line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.97 miles
Aughton Park
Address: Aughton Park station, Long Lane, Ormskirk, Merseyside, L39 5BT
Postcode: L39 5BT
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.30 miles
Town Green
Address: Town Green station, Middlewood Road, Town Green, Ormskirk, L39 6RG
Postcode: L39 6RG
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.62 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M6 J26Distance: 0.08 milesDriving Time: 0.13 minutesM58 J5Distance: 2.86 milesDriving Time: 2.95 minutesM58 J4Distance: 4.32 milesDriving Time: 4.26 minutesM6 J27Distance: 4.87 milesDriving Time: 4.79 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Wigan Member or Parliament 
Lisa Nandy Contact Details Contact Lisa Nandy Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Wigan council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WN5 8HJ Supermarket Distance Directions Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ 1.19 miles Directions to Lidl Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ 2.80 miles Directions to Aldi Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA 2.94 miles Directions to Asda Iceland, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XE 3.31 miles Directions to Iceland Asda, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA 3.31 miles Directions to Asda
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WN5 8HJ Burger King Distance Directions Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH 1.74 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR 6.45 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 6.57 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 6.58 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN5 8HJ Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD 1.85 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA 2.06 miles Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP 2.75 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB 2.97 miles Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB
KFC Restaurants near WN5 8HJ Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY 0.32 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH 1.72 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN 3.36 miles Directions to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT 3.65 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG 4.28 miles Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORRELL ROAD | WIGAN | ORRELL | 0.27 | WN5 8HQ | View on Google Maps |
| FLEET STREET | WIGAN | 0.42 | WN5 0DU | View on Google Maps | |
| WHITE STREET | WIGAN | 0.43 | WN5 8JW | View on Google Maps | |
| ORMSKIRK ROAD | WIGAN | 0.48 | WN5 8AT | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan | 2.72 | E | 79.40 |
| Billinge | 3.15 | SSW | 192.28 |
| Skelmersdale | 3.38 | WNW | 282.95 |
| Standish | 3.56 | NNE | 20.65 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 4.15 | SE | 146.11 |
| Rainford | 4.62 | SW | 233.80 |
| Haydock | 5.03 | S | 171.08 |
| Newton-le-Willows | 6.18 | SSE | 160.65 |
| Adlington | 6.77 | NE | 36.15 |
| Leigh | 7.78 | ESE | 111.33 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Orrell
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 47.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 58.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 50.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Drizzle | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 58.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Drizzle | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 34.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 49.00% | W 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | S 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | S 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 87.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 64.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
WN5 8HJ has an average download speed of 87 Megabits per second (Mbps).
711 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
59% of postcodes (698,920) have slower broadband speeds.
41% of postcodes (485,010) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 13.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
WN5 8HJ has an average upload speed of 13 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,716 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
45% of postcodes (535,563) have slower upload speeds.
54% of postcodes (638,362) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Saint Paul's CofE Primary School
Address: Saint Paul's CofE Primary School, Warrington Road, Goose Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6SB
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact:
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01942748618
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Address: St Mark's CofE Primary School, Alexandra Street, Newtown, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9DS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
Westfield Community School
Address: Westfield Community School, Montrose Avenue, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 9XN
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01942776007
Marsh Green Primary School
Address: Marsh Green Primary School, Kitt Green Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0EF
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01942222016
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Address: St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan, Thorburn Road, Norley Hall, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 9LW
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01942222721
Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Address: Highfield St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 6BL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School
Address: Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School, Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0AW
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact:
St John's CofE Primary School
Address: St John's CofE Primary School, Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01942222133
Orrell Holgate Academy
Address: Orrell Holgate Academy, Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01942776670
Orrell Holgate Primary School
Address: Orrell Holgate Primary School, Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
Address: St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01942748455
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
Address: Orrell Newfold Community Primary School, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7BD
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01942207134
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, College Road, Up Holland, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 0PY
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01695623842
England Secondary Schools
Dean Trust Wigan
Address: Dean Trust Wigan, Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0DQ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: 01942511987
Abraham Guest Academy
Address: Abraham Guest Academy, Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact:
St Peter's Catholic High School
Address: St Peter's Catholic High School, Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01942747693
Up Holland High School
Address: Up Holland High School, Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01695625191
England Higher Schools
St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Address: St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College, Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LJ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01942214797
Winstanley College
Address: Winstanley College, Winstanley Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01695633244
Nearest Dentists
RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP
Address: 7 MOOR ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8ND
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
BARTON AND TAYLOR
Address: 655 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: :
RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE
Address: PEMBERTON HEALTH CENTRE, SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
PEMBERTON CLINIC
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 341 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9DL
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BRADSHAW STREET PHARMACY
Address: BRADSHAW STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0AB
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 224390
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 259 ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8NB
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 223175
BOOTS
Address: 765-767 ORMSKIRK ROAD, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AT
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 214632
WELL
Address: 56 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 622634
GEORGE WILSON
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 222670
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 1 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 622446
Nearest Opticians
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)
Address: 806 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AX
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD
Address: 703 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AQ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)
Address: 7 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (73 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)
Address: 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9EA
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)
Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: :
4611 WIGAN
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: BRADSHAW STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0AB
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483900
BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (ORRELL BRANCH)
Address: 58 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 622982
PEMBERTON SURGERY
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 367199
NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PEMBERTON PC RESOURCE CTR, SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 481900
PEMBERTON SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: :
MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC
Address: 20 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Gathurst
Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Postcode: WN5 0LW
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.46 miles
Orrell
Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Postcode: WN5 8TH
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.84 miles
Pemberton
Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Postcode: WN5 9HX
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.18 miles
Wigan Wallgate
Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB
Postcode: WN1 1BB
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.56 miles
Appley Bridge
Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Postcode: WN6 9AE
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.97 miles
Wigan North Western
Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ
Postcode: WN1 1BJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Avanti West Coast
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.55 miles
Upholland
Address: Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD
Postcode: WN8 9QD
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.04 miles
Ince (Manchester)
Address: Ince station, Ince Green Lane, Ince, Greater Manchester, WN2 2DA
Postcode: WN2 2DA
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.37 miles
Bryn
Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR
Postcode: WN4 0AR
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.30 miles
Garswood
Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
Postcode: WN4 0SA
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.56 miles
Hindley
Address: Hindley station, Ladies Lane, Hindley, Lancashire, WN2 2QJ
Postcode: WN2 2QJ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.90 miles
Parbold
Address: Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU
Postcode: WN8 7NU
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.79 miles
Rainford
Address: Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
Postcode: WA11 8SJ
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.16 miles
Earlestown
Address: Earlestown station, Railway View, Earlestown, Merseyside, WA12 9AU
Postcode: WA12 9AU
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.46 miles
Newton-le-Willows
Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
Postcode: WA12 9SF
Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.77 miles
St Helens Central
Address: St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ
Postcode: WA10 1DQ
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.07 miles
Ormskirk
Address: Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN
Postcode: L39 2YN
Line: Northern Line|Ormskirk branch line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.97 miles
Aughton Park
Address: Aughton Park station, Long Lane, Ormskirk, Merseyside, L39 5BT
Postcode: L39 5BT
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.30 miles
Town Green
Address: Town Green station, Middlewood Road, Town Green, Ormskirk, L39 6RG
Postcode: L39 6RG
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.62 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Wigan |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Lisa Nandy |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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LibrariesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ | 1.19 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ | 2.80 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA | 2.94 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Iceland, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XE | 3.31 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Asda, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 3.31 miles | Directions to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 1.74 miles | Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 6.45 miles | Directions to Charnock Richards Msa |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 6.57 miles | Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 6.58 miles | Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD | 1.85 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD |
| McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 2.06 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA |
| McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP | 2.75 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP |
| McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB | 2.97 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 0.32 miles | Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 1.72 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 3.36 miles | Directions to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 3.65 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |
| KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG | 4.28 miles | Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield |