WN8 8AL maps, stats, and open data

WN8 8AL lies on Waldron in Skelmersdale. WN8 8AL 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 8AL maps

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

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WN8 8AL geodata

Easting346983
Northing405777
Latitude53.545940
Longitude-2.801581

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN8 8AL?

StreetWaldron
Town/CitySkelmersdale
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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WN8 8AL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 8AL

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barnes Road233m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barnes Road233m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barnes Road233m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 8AL

Gladden Place (Railway Road)Pennylands75m
Westgate (Waldron)Pennylands104m
Co-op Bank (Liverpool Road)Pennylands172m
Co-op Bank (High Street)Pennylands184m
Village Inn (High Street)Pennylands187m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 8AL

Rainford Station3.3km
Upholland Station4.4km
Parbold Station5.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8AL

Broadband access in WN8 8AL (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 speed in WN8 8AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed35.9Mbps
Maximum download speed71.77Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.2Mbps
Average upload speed6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.62Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 8AL (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 8AL

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WN8 8AL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)464,082
Meter count43
Mean (kWh/meter)10,793
Median (kWh/meter)10,769

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)147,508
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)3,987
Median (kWh/meter)3,191
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 8AL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 8AL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

60.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 8AL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Planet Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
8-9 Gladden Place
146m
The Jungle Hut Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
48 Westgate
192m
Baked
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
97A High Street
194m

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Nearest post box to WN8 8AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Winsters P O18:3011:15836m
Gillibrands Road Business Box902m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office19:0012:001,403m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 8AL

FacilityDistance
An Fitness (Closed)
Westgate, Skelmersdale
Health and Fitness Gym
237m
Liverpool Road Playing Fields
White Moss Road, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
557m
Jmo Sports Park
Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
Artificial Grass Pitch
581m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 8AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
Primary460m
Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Not applicable708m
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Kiln Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PW
Primary779m

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WN8 8AL ITL and WN8 8AL 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 8AL:

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

WN8 8AL 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 8AL:

CodeName
OAE00129519
LSOAE01025523West Lancashire 011A
MSOAE02005314West Lancashire 011

Nearest postcodes to WN8 8AL

WN8 8ANAshwall Street105m
WN8 8AWWallcroft Street140m
WN8 8APHigh Street145m
WN8 9SXGladden Place167m
WN8 8AJWheatacre172m
WN8 8AZWestgate199m
WN8 8HNBarnes Road216m
WN8 8HLWhitburn217m
WN8 8BDWaverley234m
WN8 8BZBirch Street244m