Map of WN8 8BZ postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 8BZ
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Rainford (3 km)
Bus stops
Village Inn (E)
High Street (E)
Westgate (E)
Co-op Bank (E)
Gladden Place (W)
Hawthorn Cres (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
2 Birch Street, Skelmersdale
4 Birch Street, Skelmersdale
6 Birch Street, Skelmersdale
8 Birch Street, Skelmersdale
10 Birch Street, Skelmersdale
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.547645
Longitude -2.799259
Easting 347139
Northing 405965
Grid reference SD471059
UTM reference 30U 513300 5933213
what3words airbrush.closets.escaping
Plus code 9C5VG6X2+37
Altitude 68 metres (225 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:36
Sunset (today) 20:42
Distance away
Distance to sea 17.4 KMs (10.8 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 West Lancashire E14001033
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
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated March 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) 13
Households (2011) 5
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 sub-divisionSkelmersdaleE35001425
Built up areaWiganE34004959
Census output area (2021)E00129536
Census output area (2011)E00129536
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 £170,531
Annual change -1.9%
View all properties sold in the WN postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
4 Birch Street, SkelmersdaleTerraced (leasehold)Jul 2022£78,000
Terraced (leasehold)Jun 2007£92,000
Terraced (leasehold)Jul 2004£69,995
Terraced (leasehold)Sep 2000£33,000
8 Birch Street, SkelmersdaleTerraced (leasehold)Jun 2022£80,000
Terraced (leasehold)Aug 2005£78,000
Terraced (leasehold)Feb 2003£42,500
Terraced (leasehold)Feb 2000£30,000
2 Birch Street, SkelmersdaleTerraced (leasehold)Dec 2004£76,000
Terraced (leasehold)Jan 2002£25,995
10 Birch Street, SkelmersdaleTerraced (leasehold)Apr 2004£75,000
Terraced (leasehold)Nov 2001£37,000
Terraced (leasehold)Nov 1998£35,000
6 Birch Street, SkelmersdaleTerraced (leasehold)Jan 2001£35,500
Terraced (leasehold)Mar 1997£31,000


View all properties sold in the WN8 8 sector

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