WN8 6RS maps, stats, and open data

WN8 6RS lies on Ivydale in Skelmersdale. WN8 6RS 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 6RS maps

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

WN8 6RS 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 6RS geodata

Easting	348770
Northing	406805
Latitude	53.555357
Longitude	-2.774784

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 6RS?

Street	Ivydale
Town/City	Skelmersdale
Country	England
Postcode District	WN8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN8 6RS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 6RS 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
Constituency	West Lancashire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 6RS

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Inskip Court	233m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Inskip Court	233m
November 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Inskip Court	233m
➜ Ivydale crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6RS

Ivybridge (Northway)	Skelmersdale	107m
Inglewhite (Northway)	Skelmersdale	166m
Northway Asda (Northway)	Skelmersdale	199m
Northway Asda (Northway)	Skelmersdale	204m
Fairburn (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	226m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6RS

Upholland Station	3.7km
Parbold Station	3.9km
Rainford Station	4.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 6RS

Broadband access in WN8 6RS (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 6RS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	38.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 6RS (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 6RS

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 6RS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	432,174
Meter count	44
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,822
Median (kWh/meter)	9,453

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	140,145
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,418
Median (kWh/meter)	3,327

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 6RS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 6RS.
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 6RS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Birch Green Care Centre

40 Ivydale

Bannatyne Fitness Ltd

Bannatynes Health Club

202m

Giggles Day Nursery

1-3 Inskip

319m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN8 6RS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Birch Green Road/ Feltons	16:20	11:00	258m
The Viking	18:45	11:00	604m
The Viking (Business Box)			606m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN8 6RS

Facility	Distance
Bannatyne Health Club (Skelmersdale) Northway, Skelmersdale Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	202m
West Lancashire College College Way, Skelmersdale Sports Hall, Studio	454m
Skelmersdale College Sports Complex (Closed) Yewdale, Skelmersdale Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	525m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 6RS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Woodlands Community Primary School Heathgate, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QH	Primary	508m
Cobbs Brow School Manfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU	Primary	717m
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Flamstead, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PF	Primary	728m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 6RS ITL and WN8 6RS 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 6RS:

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 6RS 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 6RS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129309
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 6RS

WN8 6LP	Inchfield	81m
WN8 6RP	Feltons	131m
WN8 6RR	Ivybridge	154m
WN8 6JS	Inskip Court	205m
WN8 6QZ	Ferndale	220m
WN8 6JG	Inglewhite	223m
WN8 6JE	Inglewhite	229m
WN8 6QX	Felstead	235m
WN8 6QU	Felstead	249m
WN8 6QY	Ferndale	252m

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