WN8 6GW maps, stats, and open data
WN8 6GW is located in the Skelmersdale North 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 April 2020.
WN8 6GW maps


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WN8 6GW geodata
| Easting | 348947 |
| Northing | 407977 |
| Latitude | 53.565923 |
| Longitude | -2.772304 |
Where is WN8 6GW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
Politics
| Ward | Skelmersdale North |
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| Constituency | West Lancashire |
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House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN8 6GW
12, JESMOND CLOSE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6GW |
➜ Skelmersdale house prices
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 6GW
| Northfield (Whalleys Road) | Ashurst | 141m |
| Northfield (Whalleys Road) | Ashurst | 203m |
| Woodley Park Road (Ashmead Road) | Ashurst | 341m |
| Rowan Lane (Ashmead Road) | Ashurst | 346m |
| Lulworth (Ashley Road) | Ashurst | 421m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 6GW
| Parbold Station | 2.8km |
| Appley Bridge Station | 3.8km |
| Hoscar Station | 4.1km |
Deprivation
16.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WN8 6GW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6GW (metres)
St James Rc Primary School
Premier Express Ashurst
The Ashurst Fish & Chips
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Nearest post box to WN8 6GW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Ashurst P O | 18:35 | 11:00 | 325m |
| Dalton Summit | 16:45 | 11:00 | 693m |
| Birch Green Road/ Feltons | 16:20 | 11:00 | 998m |
WN8 6GW ITL and WN8 6GW 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 6GW:
| 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 6GW 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 6GW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00129252 | |
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| LSOA | E01025470 | West Lancashire 009C |
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| MSOA | E02005312 | West Lancashire 009 |
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Nearest postcodes to WN8 6GW