WN8 8QP maps, stats, and open data
WN8 8QP lies on Thornton in Skelmersdale. WN8 8QP 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 8QP maps


WN8 8QP geodata
| Easting | 347614 |
| Northing | 406610 |
| Latitude | 53.553490 |
| Longitude | -2.792199 |
Where is WN8 8QP?
| Street | Thornton |
| Town/City | Skelmersdale |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 8QP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 8QP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | West Lancashire |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 8QP
| Mill Lane (Church Road) | Pennylands | 95m |
| Millbrook Close (School Lane) | Pennylands | 126m |
| Aspen Way (Church Road) | Pennylands | 126m |
| Apsen Way (Church Road) | Pennylands | 135m |
| Millbrook Close (School Lane) | Pennylands | 141m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 8QP
| Rainford Station | 4.1km |
| Upholland Station | 4.4km |
| Parbold Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 8QP (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 8QP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 75.95Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.99Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN8 8QP (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 8QP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 8QP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 139,406 |
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| Meter count | 14 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,958 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,819 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,381 |
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| Meter count | 10 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,838 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,443 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 8QP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 8QP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
50.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
WN8 8QP:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 8QP (metres)
Skelmersdale Crow Orchard Primary School
Tawd Vale Inn
Beacon View Nursing Home
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Nearest post box to WN8 8QP
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Winsters P O | 18:30 | 11:15 | 303m |
| Gillibrands Road Business Box | | | 1,111m |
| Skelmersdale Delivery Office | 19:00 | 12:00 | 1,248m |
WN8 8QP ITL and WN8 8QP 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 8QP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLD47 | Chorley and West Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000127 | West Lancashire |
WN8 8QP 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 8QP:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00129513 | |
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| LSOA | E01025522 | West Lancashire 009D |
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| MSOA | E02005312 | West Lancashire 009 |
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