WN8 6QU maps, stats, and open data

WN8 6QU lies on Felstead in Skelmersdale. WN8 6QU 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 October 1984.

WN8 6QU maps

WN8 6QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN8 6QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN8 6QU geodata

Easting	349010
Northing	406871
Latitude	53.555973
Longitude	-2.771172

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 6QU?

Street	Felstead
Town/City	Skelmersdale
Country	England
Postcode District	WN8
➜ WN8 open data dashboard ➜ See where WN8 is on a map ➜ Where is Skelmersdale?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN8 6QU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Skelmersdale North
Constituency	West Lancashire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 6QU

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Inskip Court	430m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Inskip Court	430m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Inskip Court	430m
➜ Felstead crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6QU

Ferndale (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	95m
Fairburn (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	124m
Fairburn (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	190m
Ferndale (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	245m
Ivybridge (Northway)	Skelmersdale	316m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6QU

Upholland Station	3.6km
Parbold Station	3.9km
Appley Bridge Station	4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 6QU

Broadband access in WN8 6QU (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	39.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WN8 6QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	47.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	141.59Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 6QU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 6QU

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 6QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 6QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	327,942
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,370
Median (kWh/meter)	9,002

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	132,215
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,778
Median (kWh/meter)	3,196

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 6QU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 6QU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

83.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6QU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Birch Green Care Centre

40 Ivydale

249m

Woodlands Community Primary School

Heathgate

258m

Children And Parenting Support Services Centre

Fairlie

296m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to WN8 6QU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Birch Green Road/ Feltons	16:20	11:00	119m
Hawksclough	17:45	11:00	582m
Foxfold/Fosters Green	17:45	11:00	583m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN8 6QU

Facility	Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Skelmersdale) Northway, Skelmersdale Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	385m
St John's Catholic Primary School (Skelmersdale) Flamstead, Skelmersdale Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	514m
Nye Bevan Pool Southway, Skelmersdale Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym	671m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 6QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Woodlands Community Primary School Heathgate, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QH	Primary	259m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Flamstead, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PF	Primary	581m
Cobbs Brow School Manfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU	Primary	866m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 6QU ITL and WN8 6QU 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 6QU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD4	Lancashire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD47	Chorley and West Lancashire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000127	West Lancashire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WN8 6QU 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 6QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129313
LSOA	E01025480	West Lancashire 010B
MSOA	E02005313	West Lancashire 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN8 6QU

WN8 6QX	Felstead	57m
WN8 6QZ	Ferndale	61m
WN8 6QY	Ferndale	129m
WN8 6RQ	Fairhaven	187m
WN8 6RP	Feltons	199m
WN8 6RH	Fairhaven	227m
WN8 6RF	Fairlie	235m
WN8 6RS	Ivydale	249m
WN8 6LP	Inchfield	257m
WN8 6QH	Heathgate	258m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence