WN5 8PN

Orrell, Wigan

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At a glance

Every premises in WN5 8PN can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Wigan sold for £194,551 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.9% on a year earlier.

From WN5 8PN, the nearest primary school is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest secondary is St Peter's Catholic High School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Bradshaw Medical Centre, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.

Gathurst station is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

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Source: data.police.uk

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Schools nearby

Primary

Orrell Lamberhead Green AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 25 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.8 mi

St John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Orrell Holgate AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Sept 2019 · Later visit: School remains Good · Report

1.1 mi

Westfield Community SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 10 Dec 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.2 mi

Secondary

St Peter's Catholic High SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Mar 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College16 plus · Further education · ages 16–19 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Dean Trust Wigan

Nursery, special and other

Fir Tree CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 14–25 · Ofsted reports

2.0 mi

TMP CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

2.7 mi

The Ark Wigan LtdSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–24 · Ofsted reports

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Cohens ChemistPharmacy · WN5 8NB

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Bradshaw Street PharmacyPharmacy · WN5 0AB

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Rowlands PharmacyPharmacy · WN8 0EN

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

GP practices

Bradshaw Medical CentreGP practice · WN5 0AB

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Marsh Green Medical PracticeGP practice · WN5 0QL

1.4 mi

Pemberton SurgeryGP practice · WN5 9QX

1.4 mi

Dentists

Red Rose Dental GroupDental practice · WN5 8ND

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · WN5 8TQ

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Hall Green Dental PracticeDental practice · WN8 0PB

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Hospitals

Wrightington Hospital Orthopaedic Centre Elective Surgical HubHospital · WN6 9EP

3.0 mi

East Lacashire at Wrightington HospitalHospital · WN6 9EP

3.0 mi

Wrightington HospitalHospital · WN6 9EP

3.0 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Gathurst

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Orrell

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Pemberton

1.7 mi

Upholland

2.1 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.5 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Porters Wood Golf CourseGolf course · 12 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 4.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dean Wood Golf CourseGolf course · 34 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden2.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Rose Hill ParkPark or garden · 28 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Norley Hall Cricket GroundPlaying field · 1.6 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Park or garden2.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Redwood ParkPark or garden · 1.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Marsh Green Community ParkPark or garden · 10 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 6.6 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£48,257

£37,207 after tax

Wigan

£41,706

£32,493 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£48,257

After tax£37,207

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,264Wigan £30,216 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Wigan 018); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 27,000 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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29% of Wigan's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 8

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

36% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 27% in Wigan and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about WN5 8PN

How much do houses cost in WN5 8PN?

The average home in Wigan sold for £194,551 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £317,102, semi-detached £203,065, terraced £157,881, flats £105,966. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near WN5 8PN?

The nearest primary school is Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is St Peter's Catholic High School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WN5 8PN?

Every premises in WN5 8PN can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to WN5 8PN?

Gathurst is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

What is the average household income in WN5 8PN?

The ONS estimates average household income of £48,257 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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