WN8 8LJ maps, stats, and open data

WN8 8LJ 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 8LJ maps

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

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WN8 8LJ geodata

Easting346815
Northing406116
Latitude53.548969
Longitude-2.804174

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN8 8LJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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WN8 8LJ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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 8LJ

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barnes Road261m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Barnes Road261m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Barnes Road261m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 8LJ

Co-op Bank (High Street)Pennylands194m
Co-op Bank (Liverpool Road)Pennylands218m
Liverpool Road (Railway Road)Pennylands257m
Liverpool Road (Railway Road)Pennylands286m
Kingsbury School (School Lane)Pennylands310m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 8LJ

Rainford Station3.7km
Upholland Station4.7km
Parbold Station5.1km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Market Gate
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
43 Westgate
32m
Co-Operative Group Food Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
45-47 Westgate
32m
Elm House Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Elm House
123m

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Nearest post box to WN8 8LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Winsters P O18:3011:15836m
Gillibrands Road Business Box1,191m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office19:0012:001,638m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 8LJ

FacilityDistance
An Fitness (Closed)
Westgate, Skelmersdale
Health and Fitness Gym
224m
Jmo Sports Park
Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
Artificial Grass Pitch
364m
Blaguegate Playing Fields
Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches
444m

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Nearest schools to WN8 8LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
Primary177m
Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Not applicable368m
Brookfield Park Primary School
School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Primary445m

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WN8 8LJ ITL and WN8 8LJ 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 8LJ:

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

WN8 8LJ 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 8LJ:

CodeName
OAE00129533
LSOAE01025526West Lancashire 011D
MSOAE02005314West Lancashire 011

Nearest postcodes to WN8 8LJ

WN8 8HHWhitburn97m
WN8 8LBWestgate Mews109m
WN8 8HJWhitburn112m
WN8 8LNSmith Street123m
WN8 8HWWitham Road134m
WN8 8HGUppingham140m
WN8 8BDWaverley145m
WN8 8HQWhitburn162m
WN8 8HDUppingham169m
WN8 8AYWest Park Close173m