WN8 6UG maps, stats, and open data

WN8 6UG lies on The Fairways in Skelmersdale. WN8 6UG 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 December 1996.

WN8 6UG maps

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

WN8 6UG 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 6UG geodata

Easting	349721
Northing	407422
Latitude	53.560994
Longitude	-2.760530

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 6UG?

Street	The Fairways
Town/City	Skelmersdale
Country	England
Postcode District	WN8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN8 6UG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN8 6UG

3, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 2015 30 MAR £250,000
4, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 2003 3 NOV £207,500
3, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 2002 16 AUG £160,000
2, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 2001 28 SEP £150,000
3, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 1999 27 AUG £117,000
4, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 1998 14 MAY £127,500
6, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 1998 6 FEB £135,000
5, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 1997 14 NOV £107,000
1, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 1997 1 OCT £165,000
2, THE FAIRWAYS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UG 1997 8 AUG £119,950

➜ Skelmersdale house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 6UG

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Foxfold	372m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Foxfold	372m
December 2023	Other crime	On or near Elmer'S Green Lane	234m
➜ The Fairways crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6UG

Forest Drive (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	365m
Forest Drive (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	383m
Kingsway Court (Ashurst Road)	Ashurst	480m
Kingsbury Court (Ashurst Road)	Ashurst	532m
Community Centre (Birch Green Road)	Birch Green	546m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6UG

Appley Bridge Station	3.4km
Parbold Station	3.4km
Upholland Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 6UG

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

Download

Median download speed	37.5Mbps
Average download speed	34.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	39.81Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.0Mbps
Average upload speed	6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 6UG (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 6UG

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 6UG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	115,690
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,282
Median (kWh/meter)	16,712

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

16.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6UG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Slimming World

5 Kingsbury Court

376m

The Chippy Pizza and Grill

Unit 2

533m

Arts For All C.I.C

Artz Centre

564m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Foxfold/Fosters Green	17:45	11:00	416m
Ashurst Beacon	16:40	11:00	544m
Hawksclough	17:45	11:00	869m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN8 6UG

Facility	Distance
Hillside Playing Fields (Closed) Elmers Green Lane, Skelmersdale Grass Pitches	576m
Dalton Cricket Club Beacon Lane, Dalton Grass Pitches	605m
St John's Catholic Primary School (Skelmersdale) Flamstead, Skelmersdale Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 6UG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Woodlands Community Primary School Heathgate, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6QH	Primary	669m
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8 7RP	Primary	821m
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Ashurst Road, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6TN	Primary	903m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 6UG ITL and WN8 6UG 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 6UG:

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 6UG 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 6UG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129265
LSOA	E01025470	West Lancashire 009C
MSOA	E02005312	West Lancashire 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN8 6UG

WN8 6SN	Elmers Green Lane	39m
WN8 6SF	Sherwood Drive	93m
WN8 6UZ	Pinewood	133m
WN8 6SJ	Elmers Green Lane	155m
WN8 6UY	Oakwood	169m
WN8 6UX	Firwood	172m
WN8 6SP	Oak Tree Court	239m
WN8 6UU	Elmwood	251m
WN8 6UW	Forest Drive	256m
WN8 6UT	Beechwood	258m

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