Map of WN8 6PU postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 6PU
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Parbold (3 km)
Bus stops
Rowan Lane (NW)
Northfield (SW)
Northfield (NE)
Briars Green (E)
Ashurst Gardens (W)
Ashurst Road (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 12 View
Known addresses
2 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
4 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
6 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
8 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
10 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
12 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
14 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
16 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
18 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
20 Newby Drive, Skelmersdale
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.566712
Longitude -2.777075
Easting 348632
Northing 408070
Grid reference SD486080
UTM reference 30U 514763 5935338
what3words snowballs.congested.trouble
Plus code 9C5VH68F+M5
Altitude 75 metres (245 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:45
Sunset (today) 21:36
Distance away
Distance to sea 18 KMs (11.2 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 June 1997
Last updated June 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) 22
Households (2011) 9
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
30,234 / 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)E00129253
Census output area (2011)E00129253
Lower layer super output area (2021)West Lancashire 009AE01025468
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Lancashire 009AE01025468
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 £185,708
Annual change 5.0%
View all properties sold in the WN postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
2 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2024£270,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2011£160,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Jun 1999£60,950
12 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2024£245,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1999£57,950
8 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2021£210,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2009£133,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2001£78,950
New build semi-detached (freehold)May 1999£59,950
20 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2021£165,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2003£123,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 1998£57,500
14 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2018£185,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2016£145,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jul 2011£135,000
New build detached (freehold)Mar 1999£64,500
6 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2018£217,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2016£199,995
New build semi-detached (freehold)May 1999£57,950
16 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2011£125,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2003£98,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Apr 1999£57,950
18 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2008£145,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1999£57,950
10 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleNew build semi-detached (freehold)May 1999£59,950
4 Newby Drive, SkelmersdaleNew build semi-detached (freehold)May 1999£58,550


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