Map of WN8 8AU postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 8AU
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Rainford (3 km)
Bus stops
Liverpool Road (SE)
Co-op Bank (E)
Liverpool Road (NW)
White Moss Road (SW)
Gladden Place (W)
Old Skelmersdale War Memorial (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 32 View
Known addresses
1 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
3 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
5 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
7 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
13 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
17 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
19 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
25 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
27 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
27A Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
27B Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
40 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
42 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
44 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
48 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
50 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
56 Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.547001
Longitude -2.805298
Easting 346738
Northing 405898
Grid reference SD467058
UTM reference 30U 512900 5933140
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Plus code 9C5VG5WV+RV
Altitude 70 metres (229 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:24
Sunset (today) 18:17
Distance away
Distance to sea 17.1 KMs (10.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWest Lancashire, unparished areaE43000101
Ward Old Skelmersdale E05014933
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 January 1980
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) 31
Households (2011) 16
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,074 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£34,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)SkelmersdaleE63008266
Census output area (2021)E00129514
Census output area (2011)E00129514
Lower layer super output area (2021)West Lancashire 011AE01025523
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Lancashire 011AE01025523
Middle layer super output area (2021)Skelmersdale WestE02005314
Middle layer super output area (2011)Skelmersdale WestE02005314
Travel to work areaLiverpoolE30000233
Property sales
Average property price in Wigan £181,830
Annual change 5.9%
View all properties sold in the WN postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
27 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)May 2024£167,000
27A Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2019£148,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2012£125,000
40 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2016£100,000
5 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleTerraced (freehold)Jul 2016£54,500
50 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)May 2016£130,000
25 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2016£100,000
7 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleTerraced (freehold)Oct 2013£45,000
27B Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2012£139,950
19 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleTerraced (freehold)Jan 2012£36,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2003£40,000
42 Liverpool Road, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2004£133,000


View all properties sold in the WN8 8 sector

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