WN8 9BB maps, stats, and open data

WN8 9BB lies on Blakehall in Skelmersdale. WN8 9BB is located in the Skelmersdale South 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 9BB maps

WN8 9BB map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
WN8 9BB map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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WN8 9BB geodata

Easting349738
Northing405177
Latitude53.540819
Longitude-2.759911

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN8 9BB?

StreetBlakehall
Town/CitySkelmersdale
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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➜ Where is Skelmersdale?

WN8 9BB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 9BB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardSkelmersdale South
ConstituencyWest Lancashire

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WN8 9BB

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Blakehall50m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Blakehall55m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blakehall55m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 9BB

Fir Trees Close (Ormskirk Road)Digmoor242m
Fir Trees Close (Ormskirk Road)Digmoor256m
Digmoor RoadDigmoor314m
Up Holland Labour Club (Tanhouse Road)Clay Brow323m
Digmoor RoadClay Brow341m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 9BB

Upholland Station1.8km
Rainford Station3.3km
Orrell Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 9BB

Broadband access in WN8 9BB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband13.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in WN8 9BB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed38.8Mbps
Maximum download speed159.79Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.32Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 9BB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 9BB

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WN8 9BB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 9BB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)350,186
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)10,005
Median (kWh/meter)11,038

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)82,128
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)2,738
Median (kWh/meter)2,496
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 9BB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 9BB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

97.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 9BB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 9BB (meters)

The Polaris
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2A Blakehall
116m
Early Explorers
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
60 Blakehall
116m
Bargain Booze
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
307 Ormskirk Road
199m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WN8 9BB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Martins Lane17:3011:00450m
83 Banksbarn17:3511:00454m
The Viking (Business Box)1,318m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 9BB

FacilityDistance
St Francis Of Assisi Rc Primary School
Blakehall, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
180m
Bishop Martin Ce Primary School
Birkrig, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
273m
Moorside Academy
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
563m

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Nearest schools to WN8 9BB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Blakehall, Skelmersdale, WN8 9AZ
Primary172m
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
Birkrig, Digmoor, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BN
Primary265m
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, WN8 9EA
Primary556m

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WN8 9BB ITL and WN8 9BB 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 9BB:

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

WN8 9BB 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 9BB:

CodeName
OAE00129371
LSOAE01025493West Lancashire 014A
MSOAE02005317West Lancashire 014

Nearest postcodes to WN8 9BB

WN8 9BABlakehall65m
WN8 9BHBlakehall97m
WN8 9EZBeechtrees100m
WN8 9AYMartins Lane101m
WN8 9AZBlakehall103m
WN8 9BQMartins Lane131m
WN8 9BDWhitstone Drive154m
WN8 9BGNewlyn Drive161m
WN8 9BJBirleywood175m
WN8 9ETBeechtrees202m