WN5 8AQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wigan 014D, Pemberton ward, Wigan.
This report describes the area around WN5 8AQ, 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 8AQ
- No street-level crime hereGreater Manchester Police has supplied almost no data to police.uk since July 2019 (only August 2022), so there are no map points in Greater Manchester.Map point
- Pemberton, 940 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in WN5 8AQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wigan 014DNeighbourhood
- £194,551 average priceFor the whole of Wigan, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 550 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN5 8AQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at WN5 8AQRoad 69 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN5 8AQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2024 |
| Dean Trust Wigan Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Westfield Community School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| St Peter's Catholic High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Marsh Green Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
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 8AQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £162,000Normanby Street, WN5 8BSJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold70 m
- £98,000Wardley Street, WN5 8BFJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £162,000Ormskirk Road, WN5 8BBAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £127,000Orpington Street, WN5 8ABOctober 2024, terraced, established, leasehold130 m
- £265,000Richmond Hill, WN5 8AAJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £121,000Leader Street, WN5 8AEJune 2026, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
- £132,000Headen Avenue, WN5 8BTDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold150 m
- £78,500Woodford Street, WN5 8AYDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 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 8AQ
In a straight lineStations
- Pemberton12 minutes on foot940 m
GP practices
- BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE550 m
- PEMBERTON SURGERY780 m
- NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE780 m
Pharmacies
- BRADSHAW STREET PHARMACY550 m
- GEORGE WILSON780 m
Dental practices
- BARTON AND TAYLOR220 m
- PEMBERTON CLINIC780 m
- RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE780 m
Supermarkets
- Heron Pemberton WiganHeron130 m
- Tesco Pemberton ExpressTesco180 m
- Asda Pemberton Express PetrolAsda230 m
- Lidl Pemberton WiganLidl370 m
- Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall AvenueMorrisons600 m
The neighbourhood: Wigan 014D
Everything about Wigan 014DThe postcode district: WN5
Everything about WN5Your MP
- Lisa NandyLabourMP for Wigan
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.