WN8 7RB maps, stats, and open data
WN8 7RB lies on Lees Lane in Dalton, Wigan. WN8 7RB 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 January 1980.
WN8 7RB geodata
| Easting | 349534 |
| Northing | 409529 |
| Latitude | 53.579913 |
| Longitude | -2.763694 |
Where is WN8 7RB?
| Street | Lees Lane |
| Locality | Dalton |
| Town/City | Wigan |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 7RB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 7RB 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 7RB
| Stocks Tavern (Mill Lane) | Parbold | 913m |
| Stocks Tavern (Mill Lane) | Parbold | 931m |
| Ash Brow (Alder Lane) | Parbold | 1,035m |
| Higher Lane End (Ash Brow) | Newburgh | 1,095m |
| Lancaster Lane | Parbold | 1,262m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 7RB
| Parbold Station | 1.3km |
| Appley Bridge Station | 2.9km |
| Hoscar Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 7RB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 85.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 85.7% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in WN8 7RB (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 | 14.3% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 14.3% |
WN8 7RB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 7RB by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 44,759 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,460 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,440 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 7RB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 7RB.
- 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
1.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 7RB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 7RB (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN8 7RB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dalton Summit | 16:45 | 11:00 | 1,195m |
| Parbold P O | 18:25 | 11:00 | 1,325m |
| Ashurst P O | 18:35 | 11:00 | 1,983m |
WN8 7RB ITL and WN8 7RB 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 7RB:
| 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 7RB 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 7RB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129452 | |
| LSOA | E01025510 | West Lancashire 005A |
| MSOA | E02005308 | West Lancashire 005 |
Nearest postcodes to WN8 7RB
| WN8 7RH | Dungeon Lane | 319m |
| WN8 7RA | Higher Lane | 437m |
| WN8 7RJ | Hillock Lane | 613m |
| WN8 7TN | Chapel Lane | 754m |
| WN8 7TW | Higher Lane | 815m |
| WN8 7NQ | Bradshaw Lane | 822m |
| WN8 7NL | Alder Lane | 898m |
| WN8 7HZ | Bramble Way | 906m |
| WN8 7NN | Alder Lane | 911m |
| WN8 7RP | Higher Lane | 912m |
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