Map of WN8 6SW postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 6SW
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 (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 22 View
Known addresses
1 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
2A Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
2B Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
4 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
5 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
6 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
7 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
8 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
9 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
12 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
14 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
16 Ashurst Gardens, Skelmersdale
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.564478
Longitude -2.779163
Easting 348491
Northing 407823
Grid reference SD484078
UTM reference 30U 514626 5935089
what3words uncouth.sharpen.unable
Plus code 9C5VH67C+Q8
Altitude 70 metres (230 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:06
Sunset (today) 21:11
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 January 1991
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) 39
Households (2011) 17
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
7 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)May 2020£166,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2019£132,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2002£89,995
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2000£72,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 1997£63,750
5 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2019£127,000
2A Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)May 2013£140,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1996£65,900
4 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2010£149,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2004£145,000
Detached (freehold)Apr 2003£95,000
16 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleDetached (freehold)Aug 2010£290,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 2006£311,000
12 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleDetached (freehold)Jul 2009£250,000
2B Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2008£149,000
New build semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1997£59,950
8 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2006£159,995
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2004£148,000
1 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2004£134,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2002£90,000
9 Ashurst Gardens, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2003£105,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1996£55,000


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