WN8 9HY maps, stats, and open data

WN8 9HY lies on Birkrig in Skelmersdale. WN8 9HY 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 9HY maps

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

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WN8 9HY geodata

Easting349830
Northing404709
Latitude53.536621
Longitude-2.758448

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN8 9HY?

StreetBirkrig
Town/CitySkelmersdale
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWN8
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WN8 9HY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 9HY 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 9HY

June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Beavers Lane235m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Digmoor Road279m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Digmoor Road279m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 9HY

Shopping Parade (Digmoor Road)Digmoor129m
Birkrig (Digmoor Road)Digmoor154m
Bearncroft (Digmoor Road)Digmoor396m
Peel Road (Pimbo Road)Pimbo414m
Digmoor RoadDigmoor433m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 9HY

Upholland Station1.5km
Rainford Station3km
Orrell Station3.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WN8 9HY

Broadband access in WN8 9HY (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 9HY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed49.1Mbps
Average download speed47.6Mbps
Maximum download speed79.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed13.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 9HY (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 9HY

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WN8 9HY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)344,471
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)9,569
Median (kWh/meter)8,428

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)142,762
Meter count34
Mean (kWh/meter)4,199
Median (kWh/meter)2,819
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 9HY, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 9HY.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Red Dragon
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
64-66 Birkrig
55m
Pizza Hot
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
70 Birkrig
55m
Evermoor Enterprises
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Digmoor Community Centre
90m

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Nearest post box to WN8 9HY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Martins Lane17:3011:00550m
83 Banksbarn17:3511:00558m
Skelmersdale Delivery Office19:0012:001,716m

Nearest sports facilities to WN8 9HY

FacilityDistance
Bishop Martin Ce Primary School
Birkrig, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
214m
Hope High School
Carfield, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
489m
Moorside Academy
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale
Grass Pitches
575m

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Nearest schools to WN8 9HY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
Birkrig, Digmoor, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BN
Primary223m
Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow, Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP
Not applicable403m
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, WN8 9EA
Primary563m

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WN8 9HY ITL and WN8 9HY 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 9HY:

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

WN8 9HY 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 9HY:

CodeName
OAE00129428
LSOAE01025504West Lancashire 014D
MSOAE02005317West Lancashire 014

Nearest postcodes to WN8 9HY

WN8 9HPBirkrig55m
WN8 9HZBirkrig75m
WN8 9HLBirkrig88m
WN8 9HWBirkrig98m
WN8 9BSBirleywood133m
WN8 9HJBelfield150m
WN8 9HHBelfield177m
WN8 9JABrierfield180m
WN8 9BXBack Lane209m
WN8 9BUBirleywood231m