WN8 6BX maps, stats, and open data
WN8 6BX lies on Elswick in Skelmersdale. WN8 6BX is located in the Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre electoral ward, within the local authority district of West Lancashire and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02G and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WN8 6BX maps


WN8 6BX geodata
| Easting | 349456 |
| Northing | 405891 |
| Latitude | 53.547209 |
| Longitude | -2.764282 |
Where is WN8 6BX?
| Street | Elswick |
| Town/City | Skelmersdale |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 6BX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 6BX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre |
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| Constituency | West Lancashire |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 6BX
| Tawd Road (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 142m |
| Tanhouse Road | Tanhouse | 167m |
| Hillside Health Centre (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 211m |
| Elmridge (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 308m |
| Eversley (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 403m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 6BX
| Upholland Station | 2.6km |
| Rainford Station | 3.7km |
| Orrell Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 6BX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 21.4% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN8 6BX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN8 6BX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WN8 6BX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 6BX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 261,186 |
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| Meter count | 28 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,328 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,334 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 97,463 |
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| Meter count | 29 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,361 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,232 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 6BX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 6BX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
92.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WN8 6BX:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6BX (metres)
The Elmridge Arms
Deers Thai Kitchen
Tanhouse Community Centre
292m
Inclusion Café
Tanhouse Community Centre
292m
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Nearest post box to WN8 6BX
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| The Viking (Business Box) | | | 618m |
| The Viking | 18:45 | 11:00 | 620m |
| Hawksclough | 17:45 | 11:00 | 689m |
WN8 6BX ITL and WN8 6BX LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WN8 6BX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD47 | Chorley and West Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000127 | West Lancashire |
WN8 6BX census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WN8 6BX:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00129539 | |
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| LSOA | E01025527 | West Lancashire 013B |
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| MSOA | E02005316 | West Lancashire 013 |
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