WN8 8BB maps, stats, and open data

WN8 8BB is located in the Rural South 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 December 2000.

WN8 8BB maps

WN8 8BB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN8 8BB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

GetTheData
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

WN8 8BB geodata

Easting	346701
Northing	405668
Latitude	53.544931
Longitude	-2.805818

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 8BB?

Country	England
Postcode District	WN8
➜ WN8 open data dashboard ➜ See where WN8 is on a map ➜ Where is Skelmersdale?

GetTheData
Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

WN8 8BB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Elevation
Licence: Open Government Licence

Politics

Ward	Rural South
Constituency	West Lancashire

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 8BB

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	481m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Barnes Road	481m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	481m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 8BB

White Moss Road (Liverpool Road)	Blaguegate	244m
Gladden Place (Railway Road)	Pennylands	299m
Derby Road (Liverpool Road)	Blaguegate	322m
Co-op Bank (High Street)	Pennylands	339m
Liverpool Road (Railway Road)	Pennylands	362m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 8BB

Rainford Station	3.3km
Upholland Station	4.6km
Ormskirk Station	5.7km

GetTheData
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8BB

Broadband access in WN8 8BB (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 8BB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	19.6Mbps
Average download speed	19.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	23.81Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.25Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 8BB (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8BB

GetTheData
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

WN8 8BB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	294,011
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,308
Median (kWh/meter)	11,140

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	48,151
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,009
Median (kWh/meter)	3,163

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 8BB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 8BB.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

GetTheData
Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Food Standards Agency

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

Oh Pretty Pudding

Unit 3

132m

The Jungle Hut Ltd

48 Westgate

155m

Stocks House

50C White Moss Road

165m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

GetTheData
Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to WN8 8BB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Winsters P O	18:30	11:15	1,127m
Gillibrands Road Business Box			1,157m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office	19:00	12:00	1,677m

GetTheData
Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 8BB

Facility	Distance
An Fitness (Closed) Westgate, Skelmersdale Health and Fitness Gym	239m
Liverpool Road Playing Fields White Moss Road, Skelmersdale Grass Pitches	262m
Jmo Sports Park Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale Artificial Grass Pitch	435m

GetTheData
Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to WN8 8BB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ	Primary	420m
Kingsbury Primary Special School School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH	Not applicable	830m
Brookfield Park Primary School School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH	Primary	902m

GetTheData
Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

WN8 8BB ITL and WN8 8BB 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 8BB:

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

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

WN8 8BB 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 8BB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129520
LSOA	E01025523	West Lancashire 011A
MSOA	E02005314	West Lancashire 011

GetTheData
Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest postcodes to WN8 8BB

WN8 8BN	Swifts Fold	87m
WN8 8BH	Standside Park	97m
WN8 8BF	Village Close	97m
WN8 8BQ	Parkside Ave	114m
WN8 8BG	Village Way	129m
WN8 8BL	White Moss Road	166m
WN8 8AZ	Westgate	181m
WN8 8BJ	Liverpool Road	212m
WN8 8AU	Liverpool Road	240m
WN8 8AY	West Park Close	290m

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence