| Postcode | WN8 8BW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan, Skelmersdale |
| Nearest station | Rainford (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Derby Road (NE)
Liverpool Road (SE)
Liverpool Road (NW)
Co-op Bank (W)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.544699 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.808319 | |
| Easting | 346535 | |
| Northing | 405644 | |
| Grid reference | SD465056 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 512701 5932883 | |
| what3words | marker.duet.epic | |
| Plus code | 9C5VG5VR+VM | |
| Altitude | 69 metres (226 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:24 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:17 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 16.7 KMs (10.4 miles) |
| Parish | West Lancashire, unparished area | E43000101 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rural South | E05014937 |
| Local Authority District | West Lancashire | E07000127 |
| County Electoral Division | Skelmersdale West | E58000820 |
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 |
| Constituency (2024) | West Lancashire | E14001577 |
| MP | Ashley Dalton | Labour |
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| Water company | United Utilities | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Chorley and West Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | April 2004 |
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Skelmersdale | E63008266 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00129520 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00129520 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | West Lancashire 011A | E01025523 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Lancashire 011A | E01025523 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Skelmersdale West | E02005314 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Skelmersdale West | E02005314 |
| Travel to work area | Liverpool | E30000233 |
| Average property price in Wigan | £181,830 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 5.9% |