WN8 6XR maps, stats, and open data

WN8 6XR 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 6XR maps

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

Easting348232
Northing406806
Latitude53.555313
Longitude-2.782904

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 6XR?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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➜ Where is Skelmersdale?

WN8 6XR Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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 6XR

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Inskip Court383m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Inskip Court383m
November 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Inskip Court383m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6XR

Asda (Northway)Skelmersdale406m
Inglewhite (Northway)Skelmersdale419m
Irwell (Northway)Skelmersdale439m
Ivybridge (Northway)Skelmersdale468m
Northway Asda (Northway)Skelmersdale476m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6XR

Parbold Station4km
Upholland Station4.1km
Rainford Station4.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WN8 6XR (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 limitations in WN8 6XR (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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Deprivation

86.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6XR:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Diner / Cafe West
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
West Lancashire College Skelmersdale Campus
267m
Giggles Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
1-3 Inskip
270m
Asda Stores Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ingram
331m

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Nearest post box to WN8 6XR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Birch Green Road/ Feltons16:2011:00748m
Winsters P O18:3011:15783m
The Viking18:4511:00911m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 6XR

FacilityDistance
West Lancashire College
College Way, Skelmersdale
Sports Hall, Studio
338m
Bannatyne Health Club (Skelmersdale)
Northway, Skelmersdale
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
536m
Skelmersdale College Sports Complex (Closed)
Yewdale, Skelmersdale
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
605m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to WN8 6XR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cobbs Brow School
Manfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SU
Primary512m
Crow Orchard Primary School
School Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QG
Primary521m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Windrows, New Church Farm, Skelmersdale, WN8 8NP
Primary587m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 6XR ITL and WN8 6XR 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 6XR:

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

WN8 6XR 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 6XR:

CodeName
OAE00129312
LSOAE01025481West Lancashire 010C
MSOAE02005313West Lancashire 010

Nearest postcodes to WN8 6XR

WN8 6JQInglewhite165m
WN8 6JFInglewhite166m
WN8 6JXInskip196m
WN8 6JTInskip271m
WN8 6JUInskip318m
WN8 6JGInglewhite319m
WN8 6JEInglewhite326m
WN8 6JYIrwell327m
WN8 8RLDelamere Road370m
WN8 6JZIrwell387m