WN8 6UA maps, stats, and open data

WN8 6UA lies on Longhey in Skelmersdale. WN8 6UA 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 September 1981.

WN8 6UA maps

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

WN8 6UA 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 6UA geodata

Easting	349158
Northing	407572
Latitude	53.562288
Longitude	-2.769053

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 6UA?

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

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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 6UA

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Ludlow	81m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Lowcroft	131m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Ashley Road	357m
➜ Longhey crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6UA

Lulworth (Ashley Road)	Ashurst	47m
Lulworth (Ashley Road)	Ashurst	55m
Kingsbury Court (Ashurst Road)	Ashurst	68m
Kingsway Court (Ashurst Road)	Ashurst	104m
Lowcroft (Ashley Road)	Ashurst	165m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6UA

Parbold Station	3.2km
Appley Bridge Station	3.8km
Upholland Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 6UA

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

Download

Median download speed	39.5Mbps
Average download speed	34.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	54.85Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 6UA (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 6UA

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 6UA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	199,522
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,501
Median (kWh/meter)	9,989

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	73,908
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,695
Median (kWh/meter)	3,493

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

72.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6UA:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Slimming World

5 Kingsbury Court

217m

Little Saints Pre-School

c/o Our Lady and All Saints

276m

The Ashurst Fish & Chips

19 Lyndale

311m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ashurst P O	18:35	11:00	306m
Birch Green Road/ Feltons	16:20	11:00	625m
Foxfold/Fosters Green	17:45	11:00	678m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN8 6UA

Facility	Distance
Hillside Playing Fields (Closed) Elmers Green Lane, Skelmersdale Grass Pitches	992m
Bannatyne Health Club (Skelmersdale) Northway, Skelmersdale Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	1.1km
St John's Catholic Primary School (Skelmersdale) Flamstead, Skelmersdale Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 6UA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Ashurst Road, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6TN	Primary	364m
Woodlands Community Primary School Heathgate, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QH	Primary	644m
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8 7RP	Primary	750m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 6UA ITL and WN8 6UA 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 6UA:

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 6UA 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 6UA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129260
LSOA	E01025469	West Lancashire 009B
MSOA	E02005312	West Lancashire 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN8 6UA

WN8 6TR	Ludlow	80m
WN8 6TY	Lowcroft	118m
WN8 6TP	Lindholme	130m
WN8 6TS	Lulworth	133m
WN8 6TW	Lindens	151m
WN8 6TT	Lulworth	153m
WN8 6TZ	Lowcroft	162m
WN8 6XS	Kingfisher Park	180m
WN8 6XW	Kingsbury Court	219m
WN8 6TB	Kestrel Park	229m

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