WN8 9LR maps, stats, and open data
WN8 9LR lies on Abbeywood in Skelmersdale. WN8 9LR 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 9LR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
WN8 9LR geodata
| Easting | 349137 |
| Northing | 405011 |
| Latitude | 53.539269 |
| Longitude | -2.768952 |
Where is WN8 9LR?
| Street | Abbeywood |
| Town/City | Skelmersdale |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WN8 |
WN8 9LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WN8 9LR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Skelmersdale South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Lancashire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WN8 9LR
94, ABBEYWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 9LR 2005 23 SEP £43,000 |
2000 20 SEP £15,500 |
1996 26 JUN £24,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WN8 9LR
| Gillibrands Road (Abbeywood) | Digmoor | 106m |
| Gilibrands Road (Gillibrands Road) | Digmoor | 138m |
| Beechtrees (Digmoor Road) | Digmoor | 259m |
| Bearncroft (Digmoor Road) | Digmoor | 317m |
| Sports Centre (Digmoor Road) | Digmoor | 366m |
Nearest railway stations to WN8 9LR
| Upholland Station | 2.2km |
| Rainford Station | 2.8km |
| Orrell Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WN8 9LR (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 | 59.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WN8 9LR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 65.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 52.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 159.98Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.01Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WN8 9LR (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 9LR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 9LR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 695,738 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 56 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,424 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,279 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 176,927 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 47 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,764 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,395 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 9LR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 9LR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
95.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 9LR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 9LR (metres)
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Nearest post box to WN8 9LR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 83 Banksbarn | 17:35 | 11:00 | 203m |
| Martins Lane | 17:30 | 11:00 | 211m |
| Skelmersdale Delivery Office | 19:00 | 12:00 | 975m |
WN8 9LR ITL and WN8 9LR 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 9LR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD4 | Lancashire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD47 | Chorley and West Lancashire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000127 | West Lancashire |
WN8 9LR 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 9LR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00129369 | |
| LSOA | E01025494 | West Lancashire 014B |
| MSOA | E02005317 | West Lancashire 014 |
Nearest postcodes to WN8 9LR
| WN8 9LP | Abbeystead | 78m |
| WN8 9LS | Abbeywood | 88m |
| WN8 9NE | Abbeystead | 142m |
| WN8 9LT | Acregate | 142m |
| WN8 9LU | Acregate | 156m |
| WN8 9NB | Alderley | 160m |
| WN8 9NA | Alderley | 194m |
| WN8 9LY | Alderley | 223m |
| WN8 9LX | Acregate | 228m |
| WN8 9NJ | Digmoor Drive | 258m |
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