WN8 9DX maps, stats, and open data

WN8 9DX lies on Castlehey in Skelmersdale. WN8 9DX 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 9DX maps

WN8 9DX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WN8 9DX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN8 9DX geodata

Easting350383
Northing404848
Latitude53.537923
Longitude-2.750127

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is WN8 9DX?

StreetCastlehey
Town/CitySkelmersdale
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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WN8 9DX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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 9DX

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Back Lane159m
January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Back Lane159m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station234m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 9DX

Cherrycroft (Clay Brow Road)Clay Brow37m
Cherrycroft (Clay Brow Road)Clay Brow88m
Hare And Hounds (Ormskirk Road)Clay Brow259m
Hare And Hounds (Ormskirk Road)Clay Brow277m
Colinton (Ormskirk Road)Clay Brow396m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 9DX

Upholland Station1.2km
Orrell Station2.9km
Rainford Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 9DX

Broadband access in WN8 9DX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in WN8 9DX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed38.6Mbps
Average download speed33.2Mbps
Maximum download speed39.06Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.8Mbps
Average upload speed5.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 9DX (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 9DX

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WN8 9DX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)122,743
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)12,274
Median (kWh/meter)12,394

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)27,156
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)3,879
Median (kWh/meter)3,920
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 9DX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 9DX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

89.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 9DX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Foodstore
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
22 Castlehey
80m
Moorside Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Back Lane
182m
Hare And Hounds
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
242 Ormskirk Road
304m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to WN8 9DX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Martins Lane17:3011:001,047m
83 Banksbarn17:3511:001,055m
Upholland P O18:3011:301,549m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 9DX

FacilityDistance
Moorside Academy
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
229m
Hope High School
Carfield, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
302m
Chequer Lane Playing Field
Chequer Lane, Up Holland
Grass Pitches
391m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to WN8 9DX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, WN8 9EA
Primary226m
Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow, Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP
Not applicable338m
Holland Moor Primary School
Cornbrook, Skelmersdale, WN8 9AG
Primary510m

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Source: Edubase
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WN8 9DX ITL and WN8 9DX 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 9DX:

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

WN8 9DX 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 9DX:

CodeName
OAE00129426
LSOAE01025503West Lancashire 014C
MSOAE02005317West Lancashire 014

Nearest postcodes to WN8 9DX

WN8 9DSCastlehey84m
WN8 9DYCherrycroft96m
WN8 9DUCastlehey97m
WN8 9DZCharnock121m
WN8 9DTCastlehey158m
WN8 9DRCarfield167m
WN8 9DJCherrycroft176m
WN8 9EABack Lane178m
WN8 9DHCherrycroft185m
WN8 9EFCherrycroft199m