WN8 6JW
a large user postcode in Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.5627 / 53°33'45"N
Longitude: -2.7919 / 2°47'30"W
OS Eastings: 347647
OS Northings: 407632
OS Grid: SD476076
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8WY7.CL
Mapcode Global: WH86K.2QT4
Plus Code: 9C5VH675+37
Maidenhead Locator System: IO83on45
What Three Birds: sparrowhawk.bufflehead.shearwater
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale WN8 6JW
Summary
WN8 6JW is a large user postcode in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Our Lady Queen of Peace RC High School, Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale WN8 6JW.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Commercial rateable values range from £12,250 to £169,000 with an average of £90,625. The most common recorded business types are School and Civic Amenity Site.
WN8 6JW is in the Liverpool travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Central Lancashire Primary Care Trust.
WN8 6JW is approximately 47m (154ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WN8 6JW
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WN8 6JW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WN8 6JW include Asda. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
WN8 6JW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for WN8 6JW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at WN8 6JW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near WN8 6JW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near WN8 6JW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near WN8 6JW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to WN8 6JW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near WN8 6JW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near WN8 6JW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near WN8 6JW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of WN8 6JW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
West Lancashire Borough Council
Ward
Skelmersdale North
Councillors
Terence Devine (Labour)
Yvonne Gagen (Labour)
Melissa Parlour (Labour)
County Council
Lancashire
Electoral Division
Skelmersdale West
County Councillor
Julie Gibson (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Lancashire
MP
Rosie Cooper (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WN8 6JW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WN8 6JW.
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