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 map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WN8 6DS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN8 6DS geodata

Easting349435
Northing406166
Latitude53.549695
Longitude-2.764643

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN8 6DS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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WN8 6DS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 6DS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardTanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
ConstituencyWest Lancashire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 6DS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Eversley211m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Eversley211m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Eversley211m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6DS

Hillside Health Centre (Tanhouse Road)Tanhouse75m
Elmridge (Tanhouse Road)Tanhouse249m
Eversley (Tanhouse Road)Tanhouse280m
Tawd Road (Tanhouse Road)Tanhouse342m
Tanhouse RoadTanhouse350m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6DS

Upholland Station2.8km
Rainford Station4km
Orrell Station4.3km

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Deprivation

92.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6DS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6DS (meters)

St Johns Catholic Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Flamstead
275m
Flimby News
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
10 Flimby
286m
The Tanner
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1 Elmridge
303m

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Nearest post box to WN8 6DS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hawksclough17:4511:00419m
The Viking (Business Box)505m
The Viking18:4511:00506m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 6DS

FacilityDistance
St John's Catholic Primary School (Skelmersdale)
Flamstead, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
315m
Delph Side Community Primary School
Eskdale, Eskdale, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
542m
Nye Bevan Pool
Southway, Skelmersdale
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
718m

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Nearest schools to WN8 6DS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Flamstead, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PF
Primary276m
Hillside Community Primary School
Egerton, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, WN8 6DE
Primary409m
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse, Elm Tree Community Primary School, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA
Not applicable545m

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Source: Edubase
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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 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD47Chorley and West Lancashire
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000127West 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:

CodeName
OAE00129539
LSOAE01025527West Lancashire 013B
MSOAE02005316West Lancashire 013

Nearest postcodes to WN8 6DS

WN8 6DREvenwood127m
WN8 6BZElmstead223m
WN8 6DPEversley227m
WN8 6BUElswick228m
WN8 6EAEskbrook254m
WN8 6DDElmridge269m
WN8 6BXElswick276m
WN8 6PFFlamstead277m
WN8 6PDFlimby289m
WN8 6PEFlaxton294m