WN8 6RW maps, stats, and open data

WN8 6RW lies on Fawcett in Skelmersdale. WN8 6RW 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 6RW maps

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

Easting348767
Northing407174
Latitude53.558673
Longitude-2.774890

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 6RW?

StreetFawcett
Town/CitySkelmersdale
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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WN8 6RW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardTanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
ConstituencyWest Lancashire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 6RW

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashley Road271m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashley Road271m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Inskip Court288m
➜ Fawcett crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6RW

Fairburn (Birch Green Road)Birch Green201m
Irwell (Northway)Skelmersdale219m
Leeswood (Ashley Road)Ashurst251m
Fairburn (Birch Green Road)Birch Green267m
Leeswood (Ashley Road)Ashurst272m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6RW

Parbold Station3.6km
Upholland Station4km
Appley Bridge Station4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 6RW

Broadband access in WN8 6RW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN8 6RW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed44.9Mbps
Average download speed41.0Mbps
Maximum download speed143.90Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 6RW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 6RW

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WN8 6RW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)254,775
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)8,492
Median (kWh/meter)8,842

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)77,192
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)3,676
Median (kWh/meter)3,365
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 6RW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 6RW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Toby Tavern Bar And Grill
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ashurst Road
268m
Little Saints Pre-School
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
c/o Our Lady and All Saints
309m
Birch Green Care Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
40 Ivydale
368m

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Nearest post box to WN8 6RW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Birch Green Road/ Feltons16:2011:00274m
Ashurst P O18:3511:00498m
Foxfold/Fosters Green17:4511:00815m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 6RW

FacilityDistance
Bannatyne Health Club (Skelmersdale)
Northway, Skelmersdale
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
568m
West Lancashire College
College Way, Skelmersdale
Sports Hall, Studio
741m
Skelmersdale College Sports Complex (Closed)
Yewdale, Skelmersdale
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
879m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 6RW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cobbs Brow School
Manfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU
Primary519m
Woodlands Community Primary School
Heathgate, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QH
Primary548m
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Ashurst Road, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6TN
Primary700m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 6RW ITL and WN8 6RW 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 6RW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD4Lancashire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD47Chorley and West Lancashire
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000127West Lancashire

WN8 6RW 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 6RW:

CodeName
OAE00129307
LSOAE01025480West Lancashire 010B
MSOAE02005313West Lancashire 010

Nearest postcodes to WN8 6RW

WN8 6RNFawcett66m
WN8 6RLFairburn76m
WN8 6THLeeswood169m
WN8 6RRIvybridge226m
WN8 6RQFairhaven239m
WN8 6RPFeltons253m
WN8 6TXLedburn264m
WN8 6JSInskip Court278m
WN8 6TULedburn286m
WN8 6RHFairhaven306m