WN5 0LN 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 (0LN) 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 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LN.

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 0LN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIGAN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN5 0LN postcode have the street address of Gathurst Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 4 individuals call the WN5 0LN postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of WIGAN within the old postal county of Lancashire.

WN5 0LN is within Gathurst.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN5 0LN are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in WN5 0LN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for WN5 0LN

Latitude	53.5542546218
Longitude	-2.69522961099

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN5 0LN

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Weather Forecast for WN5 0LN

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	49.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	28.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	29.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of WN5 0LN Postcode

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: 0.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942214797

England Primary Schools

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Church Lane, Shevington, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 8BD

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01257401125

Orrell Holgate Academy

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942776670

Orrell Holgate Primary School

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

St Peter's Catholic High School

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

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01942747693

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN5 0LN

RED ROSE DENTAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

BARTON AND TAYLOR

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

RAVAT & RAY DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

PEMBERTON CLINIC

Address: SHERWOOD DRIVE, WIGAN, WN5 9QX

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

HALL GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN5 0LN

COHENS CHEMIST

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 223175

BRADSHAW STREET PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 224390

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 4 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 254142

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 52 MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0PU

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 222361

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 214632

SHEVINGTON COMMUNITY PHARMACY

Address: THE SURGERY, HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01257 252753

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN5 0LN

SHEVINGTON EYECARE LTD

Address: 2 BROAD O TH LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8EA

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

HEPWORTH & HALL OPTICIANS (806 ORMSKIRK RD, WIGAN)

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

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

OPTIQUE BOUTIQUE LTD

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

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)

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

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WIGAN - LOIRE DRIVE)

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

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

4611 WIGAN

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

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN5 0LN

BRADSHAW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483900

MARSH GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HARROW ROAD, MARSH GREEN, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN5 0QL

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483135

SHEVINGTON SURGERY

Address: HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 483777

MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC

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

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

PEMBERTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 367199

NEWTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01942 481900

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Transport Links near WN5 0LN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN5 0LN

Gathurst
Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Distance: 0.61 miles
Driving Time: 1.98 minutes
Orrell
Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Distance: 2.15 miles
Driving Time: 5.04 minutes
Appley Bridge
Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Distance: 2.94 miles
Driving Time: 6.83 minutes
Pemberton
Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Distance: 2.98 miles
Driving Time: 6.81 minutes
Upholland
Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD
Distance: 3.94 miles
Driving Time: 10.26 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN5 0LN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN5 0LN

M6 J26

Distance: 1.65 miles

Driving Time: 3.93 minutes

M6 J27

Distance: 2.91 miles

Driving Time: 6.47 minutes

M58 J5

Distance: 4.43 miles

Driving Time: 6.76 minutes

M58 J4

Distance: 5.89 miles

Driving Time: 8.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN5 0LN Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Wigan Co Const
Member or Parliament	Lisa Nandy
Contact Details	Contact Lisa Nandy
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WN5 0LN Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Wigan District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Wigan District at the following link Wigan District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Wigan District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wigan District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WN5 0LN Postcode 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 in WN5 0LN

Yearly House Sales for WN5 0LN
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2022	£645,000	£645,000	£645,000	1

Postcodes near the WN5 0LN Postcode

WN5 0LJ Gathurst Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN5 0LN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN5 0LN
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ	2.43 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Lidl
Asda, Soho Street, WIGAN, WN5 0XA	3.17 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Asda
Aldi, Scot Lane, WIGAN, WN5 0TQ	3.20 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Aldi
Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG	3.99 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Aldi
Lidl, Preston Road, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0JF	4.29 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN5 0LN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN5 0LN
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	1.89 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	5.35 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Charnock Richards Msa
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	5.93 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to M61 Motorway Northbound
Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ	5.94 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN5 0LN
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD	2.11 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP	2.71 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP
McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA	2.88 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB	2.95 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to McDonald's, Morris Street, WIGAN, WN1 3RB

KFC Restaurants near WN5 0LN
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	1.24 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	1.84 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN	3.25 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre
KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT	3.74 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR	5.23 miles	Directions from WN5 0LN to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services