WN8 8LA maps, stats, and open data

WN8 8LA lies on Sandy Lane in Skelmersdale. WN8 8LA 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 8LA maps

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

WN8 8LA 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 8LA geodata

Easting	346646
Northing	406251
Latitude	53.550182
Longitude	-2.806747

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 8LA?

Street	Sandy Lane
Town/City	Skelmersdale
Country	England
Postcode District	WN8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN8 8LA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 8LA 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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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 8LA

77, SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LA 2002 30 AUG £60,000

➜ 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 8LA

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	475m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	475m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Barnes Road	475m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 8LA

Old Skelmersdale War Memorial (Sandy Lane)	Blaguegate	155m
Liverpool Road (Railway Road)	Pennylands	238m
Liverpool Road (Railway Road)	Pennylands	250m
Brookfield Park Ps (School Lane)	Pennylands	288m
Brookfields Cps (School Lane)	Pennylands	304m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 8LA

Rainford Station	3.9km
Upholland Station	5km
Parbold Station	5.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8LA

Broadband access in WN8 8LA (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	52.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN8 8LA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	46.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	159.87Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	10.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	29.70Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 8LA (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 8LA

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 8LA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	494,762
Meter count	43
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,506
Median (kWh/meter)	9,768

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	87,845
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,745
Median (kWh/meter)	2,635

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 8LA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 8LA.
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

60.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 8LA:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Victoria Hotel

7 Sandy Lane

Layla's Lunch

32 Sandy Lane

62m

Sandy Lane Takeaway

108 Sandy Lane Centre

62m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Winsters P O	18:30	11:15	985m
Gillibrands Road Business Box			1,406m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office	19:00	12:00	1,842m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 8LA

Facility	Distance
Jmo Sports Park Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale Artificial Grass Pitch	287m
Blaguegate Playing Fields Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches	366m
An Fitness (Closed) Westgate, Skelmersdale Health and Fitness Gym	379m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 8LA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ	Primary	167m
Kingsbury Primary Special School School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH	Not applicable	328m
Brookfield Park Primary School School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH	Primary	360m

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WN8 8LA ITL and WN8 8LA 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 8LA:

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 8LA 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 8LA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129529
LSOA	E01025526	West Lancashire 011D
MSOA	E02005314	West Lancashire 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN8 8LA

WN8 8JZ	Hutton Court	43m
WN8 8HS	Hutton Road	52m
WN8 8LQ	Sandy Lane	61m
WN8 8HP	Witham Road	91m
WN8 8HW	Witham Road	127m
WN8 8TL	Railway Road	133m
WN8 8HF	Hutton Road	153m
WN8 8HG	Uppingham	155m
WN8 8HT	Marchbank Road	158m
WN8 8LN	Smith Street	175m

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