Map of WN8 6DT postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 6DT
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Upholland (3 km)
Bus stops
Elmstead (W)
Flimby (W)
Flimby (NE)
Harsnips (E)
Hallcroft (W)
Eversley (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 50 View
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.550426
Longitude -2.7644
Easting 349452
Northing 406249
Grid reference SD494062
UTM reference 30U 515609 5933529
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Plus code 9C5VH62P+56
Altitude 82 metres (268 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 19.5 KMs (12.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWest Lancashire, unparished areaE43000101
Ward Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre E05014941
Local Authority District West Lancashire E07000127
County Electoral Division Skelmersdale Central E58000818
Local Authority Lancashire E10000017
County Lancashire E10000017
Constituency (2024) West Lancashire E14001577
MPAshley DaltonLabour
Police forceLancashire
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 Chorley and West Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 2 Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced October 1985
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 54
Households (2011) 44
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
2,331 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£38,200
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)SkelmersdaleE63008266
Census output area (2021)E00129539
Census output area (2011)E00129539
Lower layer super output area (2021)West Lancashire 013BE01025527
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Lancashire 013BE01025527
Middle layer super output area (2021)Skelmersdale EastE02005316
Middle layer super output area (2011)Skelmersdale EastE02005316
Travel to work areaLiverpoolE30000233
Property sales
Average property price in Wigan £181,830
Annual change 5.9%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
No recent recorded sales

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