| Postcode | WN5 7DG |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan |
| Nearest station | Orrell (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Babar Elephant (S)
Crank Road (S)
Bispham Court (NW)
Running Horses (SW)
Running Horses (NE)
Marl Grove (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 14 View |
| Known addresses |
4 Melford Drive, Billinge
5 Melford Drive, Billinge
6 Melford Drive, Billinge
7 Melford Drive, Billinge
9 Melford Drive, Billinge
11 Melford Drive, Billinge
12 Melford Drive, Billinge
13 Melford Drive, Billinge
15 Melford Drive, Billinge
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 53.522076 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.714552 | |
| Easting | 352723 | |
| Northing | 403061 | |
| Grid reference | SD527030 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 518924 5930387 | |
| what3words | amaze.switch.marked | |
| FixPhrase | crown lushness shelter thyself | |
| Plus code | 9C5VG7CP+R5 | |
| Altitude | 115 metres (376 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:05 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:46 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 21 KMs (13.1 miles) |
| Parish | Wigan, unparished area | E43000164 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Orrell | E05015005 |
| Metropolitan District | Wigan | E08000010 |
| County | Greater Manchester | E11000010 |
| Constituency (2024) | Makerfield | E14001350 |
| MP | Josh Simons | Labour |
| Police force | Greater Manchester | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Greater Manchester North West | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Greater Manchester | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 11 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Orrell | E63008287 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00181419 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wigan 018F | E01006367 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wigan 018F | E01006367 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Orrell & Longshaw | E02001304 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Orrell & Longshaw | E02001304 |
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 |
| Average property price in Wigan | £189,277 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (leasehold) | May 2022 | £205,000 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Oct 2002 | £96,000 | |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Jan 1998 | £66,000 | |
| 12 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2020 | £175,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2013 | £120,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2010 | £129,950 | |
| 5 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2019 | £170,000 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | May 2019 | £170,000 | |
| 15 Melford Drive, Billinge | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £220,000 |
| Detached (leasehold) | Apr 2019 | £220,000 | |
| Detached (leasehold) | Jul 2016 | £161,000 | |
| Detached (leasehold) | Sep 2015 | £186,000 | |
| Detached (leasehold) | Jul 2011 | £135,000 | |
| 4 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2018 | £150,000 |
| 13 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Feb 2017 | £210,000 |
| 11 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £130,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2013 | £95,000 | |
| 7 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2012 | £115,000 |
| 9 Melford Drive, Billinge | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2002 | £105,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £48,000 |