| Postcode | WN8 7FB | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Wigan, Skelmersdale | 
| Nearest station | Parbold (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Shops (S) Brandreth Drive (NE) Library (NE) Stocks Tavern (NW) Ash Brow (W) Stocks Tavern (SE) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 53.590443 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.772494 | |
| Easting | 348964 | |
| Northing | 410707 | |
| Grid reference | SD489107 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 515058 5937979 | |
| what3words | finishers.hormones.hours | |
| FixPhrase | crown lushness subtract unearned | |
| Plus code | 9C5VH6RH+52 | |
| Altitude | 13 metres (43 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 16.7 KMs (10.4 miles) | 
| Parish | Parbold | E04005312 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rural North East | E05014936 | 
| Local Authority District | West Lancashire | E07000127 | 
| County Electoral Division | West Lancashire East | E58000827 | 
| Local Authority | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| County | Lancashire | E10000017 | 
| Constituency (2024) | West Lancashire | E14001577 | 
| MP | Ashley Dalton | Labour | 
| Police force | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Chorley and West Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Lancashire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | June 1996 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | June 1998 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode sector mean (mainly PO Boxes) | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Parbold | E63008198 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00129459 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | West Lancashire 005C | E01025512 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Lancashire 005C | E01025512 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington | E02005308 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington | E02005308 | 
| Travel to work area | Warrington and Wigan | E30000284 | 
| Average property price in Wigan | £189,277 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 4.9% |