WN8 6DS maps, stats, and open data
WN8 6DS 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 6DS maps


WN8 6DS geodata
| Easting | 349435 |
| Northing | 406166 |
| Latitude | 53.549695 |
| Longitude | -2.764643 |
Where is WN8 6DS?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 6DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 6DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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 6DS
| Hillside Health Centre (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 75m |
| Elmridge (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 249m |
| Eversley (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 280m |
| Tawd Road (Tanhouse Road) | Tanhouse | 342m |
| Tanhouse Road | Tanhouse | 350m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 6DS
| Upholland Station | 2.8km |
| Rainford Station | 4km |
| Orrell Station | 4.3km |
Deprivation
92.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WN8 6DS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6DS (metres)
St Johns Catholic Primary School
Flimby News Singh's Stores
The Elmridge Arms
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Nearest post box to WN8 6DS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Hawksclough | 17:45 | 11:00 | 419m |
| The Viking (Business Box) | | | 505m |
| The Viking | 18:45 | 11:00 | 506m |
WN8 6DS ITL and WN8 6DS 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 6DS:
| 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 6DS 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 6DS:
| 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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