WN8 9BL maps, stats, and open data

WN8 9BL 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 9BL maps

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

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WN8 9BL geodata

Easting349859
Northing404910
Latitude53.538431
Longitude-2.758043

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Where is WN8 9BL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
➜ WN8 open data dashboard
➜ See where WN8 is on a map
➜ Where is Skelmersdale?

WN8 9BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 9BL 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 9BL

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Back Lane489m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Back Lane489m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Back Lane489m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 9BL

Digmoor RoadDigmoor253m
Shopping Parade (Digmoor Road)Digmoor259m
Digmoor RoadClay Brow280m
Birkrig (Digmoor Road)Digmoor285m
Colinton (Ormskirk Road)Clay Brow412m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 9BL

Upholland Station1.6km
Rainford Station3.2km
Orrell Station3.4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in WN8 9BL (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in WN8 9BL (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%

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Deprivation

96.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 9BL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bishop Martin School F'dation Stage
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bishop Martin Church Of England Primary School
122m
Lifestyle Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
109 Birleywood
140m
Cappy Sklep
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
113 Birleywood
140m

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Nearest post box to WN8 9BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Martins Lane17:3011:00520m
83 Banksbarn17:3511:00527m
The Viking (Business Box)1,605m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 9BL

FacilityDistance
Bishop Martin Ce Primary School
Birkrig, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
117m
Moorside Academy
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
453m
St Francis Of Assisi Rc Primary School
Blakehall, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
473m

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Nearest schools to WN8 9BL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
Birkrig, Digmoor, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BN
Primary121m
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, WN8 9EA
Primary442m
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Blakehall, Skelmersdale, WN8 9AZ
Primary447m

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WN8 9BL ITL and WN8 9BL 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 9BL:

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

WN8 9BL 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 9BL:

CodeName
OAE00129428
LSOAE01025504West Lancashire 014D
MSOAE02005317West Lancashire 014

Nearest postcodes to WN8 9BL

WN8 9BPBeavers Lane60m
WN8 9BXBack Lane97m
WN8 9BSBirleywood104m
WN8 9BJBirleywood120m
WN8 9HWBirkrig158m
WN8 9BUBirleywood158m
WN8 9BYMoor Drive163m
WN8 9HPBirkrig176m
WN8 9BHBlakehall196m
WN8 9BQMartins Lane199m