WN8 8AF maps, stats, and open data

WN8 8AF lies on High Street in Skelmersdale. WN8 8AF is located in the Old Skelmersdale 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 8AF maps

WN8 8AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WN8 8AF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN8 8AF geodata

Easting347490
Northing406038
Latitude53.548336
Longitude-2.793974

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 8AF?

StreetHigh Street
Town/CitySkelmersdale
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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WN8 8AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 8AF as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardOld Skelmersdale
ConstituencyWest Lancashire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN8 8AF

193A, HIGH STREET, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8AF
2023
9 MAR
£180,000
2022
4 NOV
£180,000
2022
7 JUN
£320,000
2017
18 AUG
£130,000
2017
9 JUN
£245,000
2016
30 JUN
£260,000
176, HIGH STREET, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8AF
2015
3 JUL
£222,500
2015
9 JAN
£193,000
174, HIGH STREET, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8AF
2013
25 OCT
£120,000
189, HIGH STREET, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8AF
2013
30 AUG
£172,500

➜ Skelmersdale house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 8AF

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barnes Road443m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barnes Road443m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barnes Road443m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 8AF

Hawthorn Cres (High Street)Pennylands120m
Derby Arms (Woodcroft)Pennylands137m
Hawthorn Crescent (High Street)Pennylands138m
Derby Arms (Winstanley Road)Pennylands169m
High Street (Church Road)Pennylands183m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 8AF

Rainford Station3.5km
Upholland Station4.1km
Parbold Station5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8AF

Broadband access in WN8 8AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband27.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WN8 8AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed36.4Mbps
Average download speed37.5Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.4Mbps
Average upload speed7.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 8AF (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8AF

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WN8 8AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 8AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)595,753
Meter count55
Mean (kWh/meter)10,832
Median (kWh/meter)10,631

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)205,803
Meter count50
Mean (kWh/meter)4,116
Median (kWh/meter)3,458
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 8AF, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 8AF.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

89.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 8AF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 8AF (meters)

Derby Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
188 High Street
1m
Mike's Fish and Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
1-3 Woodrow
114m
Go Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
5-7 Hawthorn Crescent
138m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WN8 8AF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Winsters P O18:3011:15303m
Gillibrands Road Business Box627m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office19:0012:00980m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 8AF

FacilityDistance
An Fitness (Closed)
Westgate, Skelmersdale
Health and Fitness Gym
727m
Jmo Sports Park
Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
Artificial Grass Pitch
1km
West Lancashire College
College Way, Skelmersdale
Sports Hall, Studio
1km

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Nearest schools to WN8 8AF

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Kiln Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PW
Primary394m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Windrows, New Church Farm, Skelmersdale, WN8 8NP
Primary497m
Crow Orchard Primary School
School Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QG
Primary686m

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WN8 8AF ITL and WN8 8AF 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 8AF:

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

WN8 8AF 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 8AF:

CodeName
OAE00129534
LSOAE01025524West Lancashire 011B
MSOAE02005314West Lancashire 011

Nearest postcodes to WN8 8AF

WN8 8AHWoodrow114m
WN8 8NFWilcove117m
WN8 8AEWoodcroft118m
WN8 8NEManor Grove122m
WN8 8DHHawthorn Crescent137m
WN8 8DLBeech Close144m
WN8 8DJLancaster Crescent204m
WN8 8NDChurch Road213m
WN8 8AGWhitestocks225m
WN8 8DPCedar Grove233m