WN5 8NE Postcode in Orrell


WN5 8NE is a Postcode in Rivers Street

WN5 8NE 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 (8NE) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
  2. Postal District. In our case WN5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WN5 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NE.

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 8NE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN5 8NE postcode have the street address of Rivers Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN5 8NE postcode is home to a bustling 69 residents!

WN5 8NE is within the Urban Area of Orrell.

The WN5 8NE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN5 8NE are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in WN5 8NE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Telephone Area Code for WN5 8NE

The telephone area code for WN5 8NE is 01695 Skelmersdale.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5381458447
Longitude-2.70466779953

Retail and Shopping near WN5 8NE

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ORRELL ROAD WIGAN ORRELL 0.19 WN5 8HQ View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET WIGAN ORRELL 0.46 WN5 8TG View on Google Maps
WHITE STREET WIGAN 0.82 WN5 8JW View on Google Maps
FLEET STREET WIGAN 0.83 WN5 0DU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Skelmersdale 2.99 WNW 284.97
Billinge 3.08 S 184.83
Wigan 3.13 E 80.53
Standish 3.74 NNE 26.48
Rainford 4.29 SW 230.69
Ashton-in-Makerfield 4.38 SE 141.53
Haydock 5.10 SSE 166.48
Adlington 7.04 NE 38.78
Horwich 7.80 ENE 56.79
Leigh 8.16 ESE 110.18
Prescot 8.58 SSW 208.99

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Orrell

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%S 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps134.700
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps593.000

WN5 8NE has an average download speed of 134.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

449 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

86% of postcodes (1,013,971) have slower broadband speeds.

14% of postcodes (170,221) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps17.000
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps39.000

WN5 8NE has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.

17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Address: St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Highgate Road, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0HX

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695622970

Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, School Lane, Roby Mill, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0QR

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695622536

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan

Address: St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan, Thorburn Road, Norley Hall, WIGAN, Lancashire, WN5 9LW

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

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: 1.44 miles

Contact:

Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School

Address: Orrell Lamberhead Green Community Primary School, Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0AW

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact:

St John's CofE Primary School

Address: St John's CofE Primary School, Church Street, Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DT

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: 01942222133

Orrell Holgate Academy

Address: Orrell Holgate Academy, Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ

Distance: 0.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942776670

Orrell Holgate Primary School

Address: Orrell Holgate Primary School, Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8SJ

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact:

St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell

Address: St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AA

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942748455

Orrell Newfold Community Primary School

Address: Orrell Newfold Community Primary School, St James Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7BD

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

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: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695623842

England Secondary Schools

Dean Trust Wigan

Address: Dean Trust Wigan, Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5 0DQ

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942511987

Abraham Guest Academy

Address: Abraham Guest Academy, Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0DQ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact:

St Peter's Catholic High School

Address: St Peter's Catholic High School, Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 8NU

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942747693

Up Holland High School

Address: Up Holland High School, Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7AL

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

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: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942214797

Winstanley College

Address: Winstanley College, Winstanley Road, Billinge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 7XF

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695633244

Nearest Dentists

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

Address: 7 MOOR ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8ND

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 52 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

HALL GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21A HALL GREEN, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0PB

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

65 ORMSKIRK ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 65 ORMSKIRK ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0AH

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

BARTON AND TAYLOR

Address: 655 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AG

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE

Address: PEMBERTON HEALTH CENTRE, SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, WN5 9QX

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 259 ORRELL ROAD, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8NB

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 223175

WELL

Address: 56 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 622634

BRADSHAW STREET PHARMACY

Address: BRADSHAW STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0AB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 224390

BOOTS

Address: 765-767 ORMSKIRK ROAD, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AT

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 214632

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 1 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 622446

GEORGE WILSON

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 222670

Nearest Opticians

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)

Address: 806 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AX

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)

Address: 7 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD

Address: 703 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8AQ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)

Address: 37 LOIRE DRIVE, ROBIN PARK, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0UH

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (73 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)

Address: 73 ORMSKIRK ROAD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9EA

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: :

4611 WIGAN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, SOHO STREET, NEWTOWN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0XA

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE (ORRELL BRANCH)

Address: 58 CHURCH STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 8TQ

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 622982

BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BRADSHAW STREET, ORRELL, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0AB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483900

MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC

Address: 20 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

PEMBERTON SURGERY

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, PEMBERTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 367199

NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PEMBERTON PC RESOURCE CTR, SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 9QX

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481900

PEMBERTON SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX

Distance: 1.44 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: 1.53 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: 0.60 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: 1.55 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: 1.65 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.78 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: 2.97 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: 2.86 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: 2.96 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: 4.54 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: 3.68 miles

Bryn

Address: Bryn station, Wigan Road, Wigan, Lancashire, WN4 0AR

Postcode: WN4 0AR

Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.54 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: 3.77 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: 5.31 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: 7.58 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: 6.61 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: 7.90 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: 6.97 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: 8.21 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J26
Distance: 0.52 miles
Driving Time: 1.17 minutes
M58 J5
Distance: 3.31 miles
Driving Time: 4.00 minutes
M58 J4
Distance: 4.77 miles
Driving Time: 5.31 minutes
M6 J27
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 5.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyMakerfield
Member or Parliament
Josh Simons
Josh Simons
Contact DetailsContact Josh Simons
Political PartyLabour

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.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£107,500£100,000£92,5003
2017£85,000£90,000£87,5002
2020£110,000£110,000£110,0001
2021£138,000£97,500£125,1254
2022£155,000£155,000£155,0001
2023£168,000£168,000£168,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WN5 8NE
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ1.82 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ3.45 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA3.59 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XE3.82 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA3.84 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WN5 8NE
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH2.15 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR6.48 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa
Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ6.50 miles Directions to Ravenhead Retail Park
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ6.90 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN5 8NE
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD2.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA2.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ2.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP3.15 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP

KFC Restaurants near WN5 8NE
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY0.72 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH2.12 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN2.97 miles Directions to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT4.06 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG4.51 miles Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield