Map of WN8 6QR postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 6QR
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Parbold (3 km)
Bus stops
Ashurst Gardens (W)
Rowan Lane (NW)
Woodley Park Road (SE)
Health Centre (NE)
Ashurst Road (SW)
Manfield (E)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 6 View
Known addresses
1 Ashurst Close, Skelmersdale
3 Ashurst Close, Skelmersdale
5 Ashurst Close, Skelmersdale
7 Ashurst Close, Skelmersdale
9 Ashurst Close, Skelmersdale
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.564755
Longitude -2.77944
Easting 348473
Northing 407854
Grid reference SD484078
UTM reference 30U 514607 5935120
what3words warnings.ballparks.breath
Plus code 9C5VH67C+W6
Altitude 69 metres (228 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:21
Sunset (today) 20:55
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 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) 16
Households (2011) 5
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 £184,805
Annual change 5.1%
View all properties sold in the WN postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
1 Ashurst Close, SkelmersdaleDetached (freehold)Mar 2017£250,000
Detached (freehold)Nov 2006£200,000
9 Ashurst Close, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)May 2002£73,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Nov 1999£57,950
7 Ashurst Close, SkelmersdaleNew build semi-detached (freehold)Dec 1999£57,950
5 Ashurst Close, SkelmersdaleNew build detached (freehold)Mar 1997£24,000
3 Ashurst Close, SkelmersdaleNew build semi-detached (freehold)Aug 1996£30,000


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