WN8 6RF maps, stats, and open data
WN8 6RF lies on Fairlie in Skelmersdale. WN8 6RF 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 January 1980.
WN8 6RF geodata
| Easting | 349108 |
| Northing | 407085 |
| Latitude | 53.557906 |
| Longitude | -2.769728 |
Where is WN8 6RF?
| Street | Fairlie |
| Town/City | Skelmersdale |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 6RF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 6RF 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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Politics
| Ward | Skelmersdale North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Lancashire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN8 6RF
2012 14 MAY £57,000 |
2004 16 APR £42,000 |
1997 28 NOV £23,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 6RF
| Fairburn (Birch Green Road) | Birch Green | 192m |
| Ferndale (Birch Green Road) | Birch Green | 213m |
| Fairburn (Birch Green Road) | Birch Green | 245m |
| Forest Drive (Birch Green Road) | Birch Green | 317m |
| Forest Drive (Birch Green Road) | Birch Green | 335m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 6RF
| Parbold Station | 3.7km |
| Upholland Station | 3.8km |
| Appley Bridge Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 6RF (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN8 6RF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 48.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 69.23Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN8 6RF (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 6RF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 6RF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 565,653 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 53 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,673 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,196 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 178,320 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 45 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,963 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,720 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 6RF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 6RF.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
84.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6RF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6RF (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN8 6RF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Birch Green Road/ Feltons | 16:20 | 11:00 | 182m |
| Foxfold/Fosters Green | 17:45 | 11:00 | 465m |
| Ashurst P O | 18:35 | 11:00 | 626m |
WN8 6RF ITL and WN8 6RF 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 6RF:
| 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 |
WN8 6RF 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 6RF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129268 | |
| LSOA | E01025471 | West Lancashire 010A |
| MSOA | E02005313 | West Lancashire 010 |
Nearest postcodes to WN8 6RF
| WN8 6RH | Fairhaven | 47m |
| WN8 6RG | Fairlie | 72m |
| WN8 6RB | Fairstead | 135m |
| WN8 6RQ | Fairhaven | 137m |
| WN8 6RD | Fairstead | 171m |
| WN8 6QH | Heathgate | 211m |
| WN8 6QX | Felstead | 213m |
| WN8 6QU | Felstead | 235m |
| WN8 6RA | Falkland | 240m |
| WN8 6QQ | Heversham | 253m |
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