Map of WN8 6UG postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 6UG
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Appley Bridge (3 km)
Bus stops
Community Centre (S)
Forest Drive (N)
Community Centre (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
1 The Fairways, Skelmersdale
2 The Fairways, Skelmersdale
3 The Fairways, Skelmersdale
4 The Fairways, Skelmersdale
5 The Fairways, Skelmersdale
6 The Fairways, Skelmersdale
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.560994
Longitude -2.76053
Easting 349721
Northing 407422
Grid reference SD497074
UTM reference 30U 515861 5934706
what3words ivory.relief.pounces
Plus code 9C5VH66Q+9Q
Altitude 117 metres (384 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:21
Sunset (today) 16:20
Distance away
Distance to sea 19.2 KMs (11.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWest Lancashire, unparished areaE43000101
Ward Skelmersdale North E05014939
Local Authority District West Lancashire E07000127
County Electoral Division Skelmersdale West E58000820
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 December 1996
Last updated December 2024
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) 18
Households (2011) 6
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
27,076 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)SkelmersdaleE63008266
Census output area (2021)E00129265
Census output area (2011)E00129265
Lower layer super output area (2021)West Lancashire 009CE01025470
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Lancashire 009CE01025470
Middle layer super output area (2021)Skelmersdale AshurstE02005312
Middle layer super output area (2011)Skelmersdale AshurstE02005312
Travel to work areaLiverpoolE30000233
Property sales
Average property price in Wigan £177,651
Annual change 2.4%
View all properties sold in the WN postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
3 The Fairways, SkelmersdaleDetached (freehold)Mar 2015£250,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 2002£160,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 1999£117,000
New build detached (freehold)Mar 1997£108,500
4 The Fairways, SkelmersdaleDetached (freehold)Nov 2003£207,500
New build detached (freehold)May 1998£127,500
2 The Fairways, SkelmersdaleDetached (freehold)Sep 2001£150,000
New build detached (freehold)Aug 1997£119,950
6 The Fairways, SkelmersdaleNew build detached (freehold)Feb 1998£135,000
5 The Fairways, SkelmersdaleNew build detached (freehold)Nov 1997£107,000
1 The Fairways, SkelmersdaleNew build detached (freehold)Oct 1997£165,000


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