WN8 6RJ maps, stats, and open data
WN8 6RJ lies on Maplewood in Skelmersdale. WN8 6RJ 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 August 1993.
WN8 6RJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WN8 6RJ geodata
| Easting | 348372 |
| Northing | 407813 |
| Latitude | 53.564377 |
| Longitude | -2.780958 |
Where is WN8 6RJ?
| Street | Maplewood |
| Town/City | Skelmersdale |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 6RJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 6RJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 6RJ
35, MAPLEWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6RJ 2023 28 JUL £195,000 |
2022 14 JAN £295,000 |
5, MAPLEWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6RJ 2021 16 SEP £250,000 |
2021 30 JUL £269,000 |
9, MAPLEWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6RJ 2021 30 APR £205,000 |
2020 1 DEC £218,750 |
2019 6 SEP £180,000 |
2018 20 APR £155,000 |
34, MAPLEWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6RJ 2014 29 AUG £225,000 |
16, MAPLEWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6RJ 2013 11 OCT £238,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 6RJ
| Ashurst Gardens (Ashmead Road) | Ashurst | 103m |
| Merewood (Ashmead Road) | Ashurst | 113m |
| Merewood (Ashmead Road) | Ashurst | 119m |
| Briars Green (Ashmead Road) | Ashurst | 126m |
| Rowan Lane (Ashmead Road) | Ashurst | 266m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 6RJ
| Parbold Station | 3km |
| Hoscar Station | 4km |
| Appley Bridge Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 6RJ (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 | 48.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN8 6RJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 67.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 61.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN8 6RJ (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 6RJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 6RJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 570,161 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,838 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,623 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 155,349 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,708 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,298 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 6RJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 6RJ.
- 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
7.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6RJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6RJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN8 6RJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ashurst P O | 18:35 | 11:00 | 517m |
| Birch Green Road/ Feltons | 16:20 | 11:00 | 1,020m |
| Dalton Summit | 16:45 | 11:00 | 1,280m |
WN8 6RJ ITL and WN8 6RJ 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 6RJ:
| 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 6RJ 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 6RJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129253 | |
| LSOA | E01025468 | West Lancashire 009A |
| MSOA | E02005312 | West Lancashire 009 |
Nearest postcodes to WN8 6RJ
| WN8 6SR | Middlewood | 98m |
| WN8 6QR | Ashurst Close | 109m |
| WN8 6SW | Ashurst Gardens | 119m |
| WN8 6RX | Merewood | 146m |
| WN8 6QN | Meadway | 148m |
| WN8 6SQ | Briars Green | 176m |
| WN8 6PS | Mountwood | 182m |
| WN8 6RU | Merewood | 190m |
| WN8 6RT | Meadowcroft | 199m |
| WN8 6SD | Marlborough | 213m |
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