WN8 8JL maps, stats, and open data
WN8 8JL lies on Maiden Close in Skelmersdale. WN8 8JL 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 May 2002.
WN8 8JL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WN8 8JL geodata
| Easting | 346430 |
| Northing | 406550 |
| Latitude | 53.552831 |
| Longitude | -2.810059 |
Where is WN8 8JL?
| Street | Maiden Close |
| Town/City | Skelmersdale |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 8JL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 8JL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Old Skelmersdale |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Lancashire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN8 8JL
2025 8 AUG £178,000 |
2025 6 AUG £193,000 |
2023 28 JUL £177,000 |
2023 8 FEB £173,000 |
2017 13 APR £146,000 |
2016 4 MAY £139,999 |
2016 31 MAR £125,000 |
2013 11 JAN £130,500 |
2011 10 FEB £137,000 |
2009 16 JAN £150,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 8JL
| Neverstitch Road | Pennylands | 140m |
| Old Skelmersdale War Memorial (Sandy Lane) | Blaguegate | 214m |
| Neverstitch Road | Pennylands | 220m |
| Brookfields Cps (School Lane) | Pennylands | 338m |
| Brookfield Park Ps (School Lane) | Pennylands | 338m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 8JL
| Rainford Station | 4.2km |
| Parbold Station | 5km |
| Hoscar Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 8JL (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 | 23.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN8 8JL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 42.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN8 8JL (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% |
WN8 8JL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 8JL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 402,673 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,821 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,058 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 109,461 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,958 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,638 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 8JL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 8JL.
- 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
60.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 8JL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 8JL (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN8 8JL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Winsters P O | 18:30 | 11:15 | 1,223m |
| Gillibrands Road Business Box | 1,751m | ||
| Skelmersdale Delivery Office | 19:00 | 12:00 | 2,157m |
WN8 8JL ITL and WN8 8JL 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 8JL:
| 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 8JL 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 8JL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129523 | |
| LSOA | E01025526 | West Lancashire 011D |
| MSOA | E02005314 | West Lancashire 011 |
Nearest postcodes to WN8 8JL
| WN8 8JJ | Headingly Avenue | 70m |
| WN8 8JQ | Victoria Park | 107m |
| WN8 8EQ | Turnberry | 153m |
| WN8 8HU | Back School Lane | 158m |
| WN8 8TP | Ormskirk Road | 162m |
| WN8 8JX | Clayton Mews | 181m |
| WN8 8JD | Clegg Street | 183m |
| WN8 8EG | Turnberry | 184m |
| WN8 8JB | Durham Street | 215m |
| WN8 8UZ | Old Engine Lane | 217m |
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