WN8 8DN maps, stats, and open data

WN8 8DN lies on Fern Close in Skelmersdale. WN8 8DN 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 8DN maps

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

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

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

WN8 8DN geodata

Easting	347225
Northing	406063
Latitude	53.548534
Longitude	-2.797978

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 8DN?

Street	Fern Close
Town/City	Skelmersdale
Country	England
Postcode District	WN8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

WN8 8DN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 8DN 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.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Old Skelmersdale
Constituency	West Lancashire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WN8 8DN

15, FERN CLOSE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8DN 1999 1 OCT £32,000

➜ Skelmersdale house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 8DN

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	187m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Barnes Road	187m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	187m
➜ Fern Close crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 8DN

High Street	Pennylands	110m
Hawthorn Crescent (High Street)	Pennylands	151m
Hawthorn Cres (High Street)	Pennylands	155m
Village Inn (High Street)	Pennylands	159m
Village Inn (High Street)	Pennylands	189m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 8DN

Rainford Station	3.5km
Upholland Station	4.4km
Parbold Station	5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8DN

Broadband access in WN8 8DN (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN8 8DN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	37.2Mbps
Average download speed	38.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	73.90Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 8DN (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 8DN

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 8DN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	278,070
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,695
Median (kWh/meter)	11,133

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	58,174
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,644
Median (kWh/meter)	2,698

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

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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 8DN:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Food Standards Agency

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

Dan News

3 Hawthorn Crescent

88m

Fortuna Chinese Take Away

99 High Street

117m

Omar's Pizzeria

113 High Street

117m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN8 8DN

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Winsters P O	18:30	11:15	472m
Gillibrands Road Business Box			825m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office	19:00	12:00	1,234m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 8DN

Facility	Distance
An Fitness (Closed) Westgate, Skelmersdale Health and Fitness Gym	478m
Jmo Sports Park Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale Artificial Grass Pitch	765m
Blaguegate Playing Fields Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches	838m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 8DN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School Kiln Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PW	Primary	409m
Kingsbury Primary Special School School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH	Not applicable	538m
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ	Primary	584m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 8DN ITL and WN8 8DN 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 8DN:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WN8 8DN 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 8DN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129536
LSOA	E01025523	West Lancashire 011A
MSOA	E02005314	West Lancashire 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN8 8DN

WN8 8DF	Alexandra Close	42m
WN8 8DW	Rose Crescent	88m
WN8 8DP	Cedar Grove	101m
WN8 8DG	Ann Street	103m
WN8 8AT	High Street	118m
WN8 8BZ	Birch Street	130m
WN8 8DH	Hawthorn Crescent	131m
WN8 8DJ	Lancaster Crescent	153m
WN8 8ES	Lime Court	177m
WN8 8AG	Whitestocks	185m

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