# WN5 8LU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.53615, -2.699701
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VG8P2+F4
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83pm
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 53723 04615
- **UTM:** 30U 519902 5931957
- **Elevation:** 84m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** Wigan (E08000010)
- **Ward:** Orrell (E05015005)
- **Constituency:** Makerfield (E14001350)
- **Parish code:** E43000164
- **Travel to work area:** E30000284
- **Police force area:** E23000005
- **Built-up area:** E63008287
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01006363
- **2021 MSOA:** Orrell & Longshaw (E02001304)
- **2021 output area:** E00032252
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006363
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001304
- **2011 output area:** E00032252
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006056
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 22848
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000205
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000057
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000032

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Orrell | 876 |
| Hospital | Thomas Linacre Centre | 4437 |
| GP | Bradshaw Medical Partnership | 759 |
| School | St Peter's Catholic High School | 544 |
| Airport | Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 24487 |
| Bus stop | The Mount | 316 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 4320 |
| Defibrillator | Orrell Post Methodist Church | 505 |
| Pharmacy | Cohens Chemist | 481 |
| Post office | Kitt Green Post Office | 1504 |
| Library | Orrell Bookcycle | 385 |
| Coast | — | 20459 |
| Central London | — | 284865 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN5 8LT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208LT)
- [WN5 8LR](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208LR)
- [WN5 8LX](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208LX)
- [WN5 8NL](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208NL)
- [WN5 8HP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208HP)
- [WN5 8SD](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208SD)
- [WN5 8RF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208RF)

## Boundary

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