WN8 6WA maps, stats, and open data
WN8 6WA is located in the Skelmersdale South 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 1993.
WN8 6WA maps


WN8 6WA geodata
| Easting | 348394 |
| Northing | 405588 |
| Latitude | 53.544382 |
| Longitude | -2.780258 |
Where is WN8 6WA?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 6WA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 6WA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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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 South |
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| Constituency | West Lancashire |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 6WA
| Grimshaw Road | Gillibrands | 148m |
| Footbridge (Whiteledge Road) | Gillibrands | 289m |
| Glebe Road (Gillibrands Road) | Gillibrands | 312m |
| Footbridge (Whiteledge Road) | Gillibrands | 317m |
| Glebe Road (Gillibrands Road) | Gillibrands | 336m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 6WA
| Rainford Station | 3.1km |
| Upholland Station | 3.1km |
| Orrell Station | 5km |
Deprivation
81.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WN8 6WA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6WA (metres)
Driverlink Training NW LTD
Hannah's Cafe
M W Foods Ltd
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Nearest post box to WN8 6WA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Skelmersdale Delivery Office | 19:00 | 12:00 | 38m |
| Gillibrands Road Business Box | | | 549m |
| The Viking (Business Box) | | | 831m |
WN8 6WA ITL and WN8 6WA 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 6WA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD47 | Chorley and West Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000127 | West Lancashire |
WN8 6WA 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 6WA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00129508 | |
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| LSOA | E01025521 | West Lancashire 010F |
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| MSOA | E02005313 | West Lancashire 010 |
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