# WN5 8QE

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.549523, -2.70463
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VG7XW+R4
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83pn
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 53411 06106
- **UTM:** 30U 519569 5933443
- **Elevation:** 69m
- **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:** E01006362
- **2021 MSOA:** Orrell & Longshaw (E02001304)
- **2021 output area:** E00032278
- **2011 LSOA:** E01006362
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001304
- **2011 output area:** E00032278
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33006059
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 25128
- **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 | Gathurst | 1289 |
| Hospital | Thomas Linacre Centre | 4457 |
| GP | OWLS West Lancashire GP Federation | 1612 |
| School | St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College | 657 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 24723 |
| Bus stop | Deanwood Avenue | 47 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 3752 |
| Defibrillator | H Block | 656 |
| Pharmacy | Cohens Chemist | 1090 |
| Post office | Kitt Green Post Office | 1544 |
| Library | Orrell Bookcycle | 1144 |
| Coast | — | 21932 |
| Central London | — | 286230 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 29.3% gigabit, 97.6% superfast, 29.3% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN5 8QF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208QF)
- [WN5 8QB](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%208QB)
- [WN5 0JH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%200JH)
- [WN5 0LJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%200LJ)
- [WN5 0LH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN5%200LH)
- [WN8 0QY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%200QY)

## Boundary

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