WN4 8 postcode sector in the WN4 district

WN4 8 is a sector of the WN4 district: every postcode that starts WN4 8. It has 180 postcodes in use, 3 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the WN4 8 sector, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the WN4 8 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 180 postcodes in the WN4 8 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 178 were in use before 2020. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Ashton-in-Makerfield. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A58 WN4 8AA: before 2020WN4 8AB: before 2020WN4 8AD: before 2020WN4 8AE: before 2020WN4 8AH: before 2020WN4 8AJ: before 2020WN4 8AL: before 2020WN4 8AN: before 2020WN4 8AP: before 2020WN4 8AR: before 2020WN4 8AS: before 2020WN4 8AT: before 2020WN4 8AU: before 2020WN4 8AX: before 2020WN4 8AY: before 2020WN4 8AZ: before 2020WN4 8BA: before 2020WN4 8BB: before 2020WN4 8BD: before 2020WN4 8BE: before 2020WN4 8BG: before 2020WN4 8BH: before 2020WN4 8BJ: before 2020WN4 8BN: before 2020WN4 8BP: before 2020WN4 8BQ: before 2020WN4 8BS: before 2020WN4 8BT: before 2020WN4 8BU: before 2020WN4 8BW: before 2020WN4 8BX: before 2020WN4 8BY: before 2020WN4 8BZ: before 2020WN4 8DA: before 2020WN4 8DE: before 2020WN4 8DF: before 2020WN4 8DG: before 2020WN4 8DH: before 2020WN4 8DL: before 2020WN4 8DN: before 2020WN4 8DP: before 2020WN4 8DQ: before 2020WN4 8DT: before 2020WN4 8DU: before 2020WN4 8DW: before 2020WN4 8DY: before 2020WN4 8EB: before 2020WN4 8ED: before 2020WN4 8EE: before 2020WN4 8EF: before 2020WN4 8EG: before 2020WN4 8LA: before 2020WN4 8LB: before 2020WN4 8LD: before 2020WN4 8LE: before 2020WN4 8LG: before 2020WN4 8LH: before 2020WN4 8LJ: before 2020WN4 8LL: before 2020WN4 8LN: before 2020WN4 8LT: before 2020WN4 8LU: before 2020WN4 8LW: before 2020WN4 8LX: before 2020WN4 8PA: before 2020WN4 8PB: before 2020WN4 8PD: before 2020WN4 8PE: before 2020WN4 8PF: before 2020WN4 8PG: before 2020WN4 8PH: before 2020WN4 8PJ: before 2020WN4 8PL: before 2020WN4 8PP: before 2020WN4 8PQ: before 2020WN4 8PR: before 2020WN4 8PS: before 2020WN4 8PT: before 2020WN4 8QA: before 2020WN4 8QD: before 2020WN4 8QP: before 2020WN4 8QQ: before 2020WN4 8QR: before 2020WN4 8QS: before 2020WN4 8QT: before 2020WN4 8QU: before 2020WN4 8QW: before 2020WN4 8QX: before 2020WN4 8QY: before 2020WN4 8QZ: before 2020WN4 8RH: before 2020WN4 8RP: before 2020WN4 8RQ: before 2020WN4 8RR: before 2020WN4 8RS: before 2020WN4 8RT: before 2020WN4 8RU: before 2020WN4 8RW: before 2020WN4 8RX: before 2020WN4 8RY: before 2020WN4 8RZ: before 2020WN4 8SA: before 2020WN4 8SB: before 2020WN4 8SD: before 2020WN4 8SE: before 2020WN4 8SF: before 2020WN4 8SG: before 2020WN4 8SH: before 2020WN4 8SJ: before 2020WN4 8SL: before 2020WN4 8SN: before 2020WN4 8SP: before 2020WN4 8SQ: before 2020WN4 8SR: before 2020WN4 8SS: before 2020WN4 8ST: before 2020WN4 8SU: before 2020WN4 8SW: before 2020WN4 8SX: before 2020WN4 8SY: before 2020WN4 8SZ: before 2020WN4 8TA: before 2020WN4 8TB: before 2020WN4 8TD: before 2020WN4 8TE: before 2020WN4 8TF: before 2020WN4 8TG: before 2020WN4 8TH: before 2020WN4 8TJ: before 2020WN4 8TL: before 2020WN4 8TN: before 2020WN4 8TP: before 2020WN4 8TQ: before 2020WN4 8TR: before 2020WN4 8TS: before 2020WN4 8TT: before 2020WN4 8TU: before 2020WN4 8TW: before 2020WN4 8TX: before 2020WN4 8TY: before 2020WN4 8TZ: before 2020WN4 8UA: before 2020WN4 8UB: before 2020WN4 8UD: before 2020WN4 8UE: before 2020WN4 8UF: before 2020WN4 8UG: before 2020WN4 8UN: before 2020WN4 8UQ: before 2020WN4 8UW: before 2020WN4 8WA: before 2020WN4 8WB: before 2020WN4 8XA: before 2020WN4 8XB: before 2020WN4 8XD: before 2020WN4 8XE: before 2020WN4 8XF: before 2020WN4 8XG: before 2020WN4 8XH: before 2020WN4 8XJ: before 2020WN4 8XL: before 2020WN4 8XN: before 2020WN4 8XP: before 2020WN4 8XQ: before 2020WN4 8XR: before 2020WN4 8XS: before 2020WN4 8XT: before 2020WN4 8XU: before 2020WN4 8XW: before 2020WN4 8XX: before 2020WN4 8XY: before 2020WN4 8XZ: before 2020WN4 8YA: before 2020WN4 8YE: before 2020WN4 8YF: before 2020WN4 8YG: before 2020WN4 8AF: new since 2020WN4 8AG: new since 2020 Ashton-in-Makerfield Map of every postcode in the WN4 8 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 180 postcodes in the WN4 8 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 178 were in use before 2020. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Ashton-in-Makerfield. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Ashton-in-Makerfield
  • New since 2020: 2
  • In use before 2020: 178

Of the 180 postcodes in the WN4 8 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 178 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The 2 newest postcodes

WN4 8AGNovember 2025WN4 8AFJuly 2023

2 further out, not drawn

These postcodes lie well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without them to show the rest closer; they are in every count.

WN4 8DDWN4 8YB

What do homes sell for in WN4 8?

Homes in WN4 8 sold for a typical £202,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 88 sales, down 8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£202,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£220,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £315,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £197,000 55 sales
  • Terraced £138,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start WN4 8. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in WN4 8

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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