WN8 7DR maps, stats, and open data
WN8 7DR lies on Beacon Crossing in Parbold, Wigan. WN8 7DR is located in the Rural North East 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 1991.
WN8 7DR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WN8 7DR geodata
| Easting | 349179 |
| Northing | 410743 |
| Latitude | 53.590789 |
| Longitude | -2.769253 |
Where is WN8 7DR?
| Street | Beacon Crossing |
| Locality | Parbold |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 7DR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 7DR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 | Rural North East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Lancashire |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 7DR
| Railway Station (The Common) | Parbold | 75m |
| Shops (The Common) | Parbold | 125m |
| Brandreth Drive (Tan House Lane) | Parbold | 176m |
| Stocks Tavern (Mill Lane) | Parbold | 355m |
| Tan House Lane | Parbold | 360m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 7DR
| Parbold Station | 0.1km |
| Hoscar Station | 2.5km |
| Appley Bridge Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 7DR (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN8 7DR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 24.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 69.70Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN8 7DR (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% |
WN8 7DR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 7DR by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 109,942 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,871 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,954 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 7DR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 7DR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
9.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 7DR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 7DR (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN8 7DR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Parbold P O | 18:25 | 11:00 | 68m |
| Hilldale | 17:05 | 11:00 | 1,410m |
| Bispham Grammar School | 16:00 | 08:00 | 2,336m |
WN8 7DR ITL and WN8 7DR 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 7DR:
| 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 |
WN8 7DR 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 7DR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129456 | |
| LSOA | E01025512 | West Lancashire 005C |
| MSOA | E02005308 | West Lancashire 005 |
Nearest postcodes to WN8 7DR
| WN8 7NU | Station Road | 107m |
| WN8 7HA | The Common | 119m |
| WN8 7DA | The Common | 133m |
| WN8 7HB | Brandreth Drive | 142m |
| WN8 7HF | Alderbrook Drive | 155m |
| WN8 7HE | Scarisbrick Avenue | 155m |
| WN8 7NH | Mill Leat Mews | 177m |
| WN8 7DP | Fairhurst Drive | 189m |
| WN8 7NJ | Mill Leat Close | 204m |
| WN8 7HD | Brandreth Drive | 222m |
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