Map of WN8 6UX postcode

General information
Postcode WN8 6UX
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Parbold (3 km)
Bus stops
Forest Drive (N)
Kingsbury Court (SE)
Community Centre (S)
Community Centre (N)
Kingsbury Court (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 10 View
Known addresses
1 Firwood, Skelmersdale
2 Firwood, Skelmersdale
3 Firwood, Skelmersdale
4 Firwood, Skelmersdale
5 Firwood, Skelmersdale
6 Firwood, Skelmersdale
7 Firwood, Skelmersdale
8 Firwood, Skelmersdale
9 Firwood, Skelmersdale
10 Firwood, Skelmersdale
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.561031
Longitude -2.763127
Easting 349549
Northing 407428
Grid reference SD495074
UTM reference 30U 515689 5934709
what3words whites.outdoor.coconuts
Plus code 9C5VH66P+CP
Altitude 106 metres (348 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:49
Sunset (today) 21:30
Distance away
Distance to sea 19.1 KMs (11.8 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 February 1990
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) 24
Households (2011) 10
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
27,076 / 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)E00129265
Census output area (2011)E00129265
Lower layer super output area (2021)West Lancashire 009CE01025470
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Lancashire 009CE01025470
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
5 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2024£190,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2020£117,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jan 2002£79,000
7 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2021£135,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2015£120,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2010£127,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2002£74,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2000£59,500
1 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2019£127,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 2013£110,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2003£76,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 1999£48,000
2 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2018£129,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 2009£117,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2006£120,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2005£116,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1999£51,950
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1997£45,000
9 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2009£115,000
4 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Jul 2006£117,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2003£76,500
Semi-detached (freehold)May 1996£44,000
10 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2004£75,000
3 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2003£96,550
8 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 1999£49,700
6 Firwood, SkelmersdaleSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 1997£47,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1996£46,500


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