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WN5 7XN

Postcode

A postcode in Wigan 018C, Orrell ward, Wigan.

This report describes the area around WN5 7XN, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WN5 7XN

Schools near WN5 7XN

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Winstanley College
Sixth form and further education
510 m
6 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
810 m
10 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
Orrell Newfold Community Primary School
Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), June 2024
Orrell Holgate Academy
Primary. 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
850 m
11 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, January 2025
Up Holland High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.0 (2025/26, provisional)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023
St Peter's Catholic High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional)
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2024
St John's CofE Primary School
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023
Dean Trust Wigan
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional)
1.7 km
21 minutes on foot
Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WN5 7XN

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £265,000Winstanley Road, WN5 7XESeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £450,000Winstanley Road, WN5 7XAAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold140 m
  • £279,950Winstanley Road, WN5 7XDDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold170 m
  • £530,000Smithy Glen Drive, WN5 7XHSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold280 m
  • £195,000Lodge Road, WN5 7ATJanuary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold430 m
  • £195,290St Lukes Drive, WN5 7AUFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold510 m
  • £265,000Sandy Lane, WN5 7AZOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold530 m
  • £165,000Jubilee Avenue, WN5 7BBDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold540 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WN5 7XN

In a straight line

Stations

  • Orrell6 minutes on foot480 m

Pharmacies

  • WELL580 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY580 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Church Street - OrrellThe Co-operative Group740 m

The neighbourhood: Wigan 018C

Everything about Wigan 018C
Deprivation score
20.8
Joint 14,039th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£193,000
Joint 5,972nd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,831
Joint 8,965th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: WN5

Everything about WN5
Median sale price
£194,000
338th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
44,505
321st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
46%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.