WN8 8LQ maps, stats, and open data

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

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN8 8LQ geodata

Easting	346639
Northing	406190
Latitude	53.549617
Longitude	-2.806843

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 8LQ?

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 8LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 8LQ 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 8LQ

38, SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LQ 2009 13 MAY £175,000

➜ 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 8LQ

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	452m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Barnes Road	452m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Barnes Road	452m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 8LQ

Liverpool Road (Railway Road)	Pennylands	181m
Liverpool Road (Railway Road)	Pennylands	189m
Old Skelmersdale War Memorial (Sandy Lane)	Blaguegate	203m
Brookfield Park Ps (School Lane)	Pennylands	347m
Kingsbury School (School Lane)	Pennylands	352m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 8LQ

Rainford Station	3.8km
Upholland Station	4.9km
Parbold Station	5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 8LQ

Broadband access in WN8 8LQ (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	80.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN8 8LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	56.5Mbps
Average download speed	58.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	159.93Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	11.1Mbps
Average upload speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	30.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 8LQ (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 8LQ

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 8LQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	446,810
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,963
Median (kWh/meter)	13,077

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	68,813
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,441
Median (kWh/meter)	2,892

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Layla's Lunch

32 Sandy Lane

Sandy Lane Takeaway

108 Sandy Lane Centre

Sayers The Bakers Ltd.

120 Sandy Lane Centre

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Winsters P O	18:30	11:15	997m
Gillibrands Road Business Box			1,381m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office	19:00	12:00	1,828m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to WN8 8LQ

Facility	Distance
Jmo Sports Park Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale Artificial Grass Pitch	239m
Blaguegate Playing Fields Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches	320m
An Fitness (Closed) Westgate, Skelmersdale Health and Fitness Gym	326m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 8LQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ	Primary	106m
Kingsbury Primary Special School School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH	Not applicable	377m
Brookfield Park Primary School School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH	Primary	417m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 8LQ ITL and WN8 8LQ 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 8LQ:

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 8LQ 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 8LQ:

	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 8LQ

WN8 8LA	Sandy Lane	61m
WN8 8JZ	Hutton Court	75m
WN8 8HS	Hutton Road	110m
WN8 8LN	Smith Street	121m
WN8 8HW	Witham Road	144m
WN8 8HP	Witham Road	152m
WN8 8TL	Railway Road	161m
WN8 8HG	Uppingham	175m
WN8 8LL	Welbourne	191m
WN8 8LB	Westgate Mews	192m

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