Map of WN8 9LN postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode WN8 9LN
Post Town Wigan, Skelmersdale
Nearest station Upholland (2 km)
Bus stops
Gilibrands Road (E)
Beechtrees (S)
Bearncroft (N)
Pepsico (W)
Bearncroft (S)
Sports Centre (S)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.538294
Longitude -2.767983
Easting 349200
Northing 404902
Grid reference SD492049
UTM reference 30U 515376 5932179
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Plus code 9C5VG6QJ+8R
Altitude 66 metres (216 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:30
Sunset (today) 19:51
Distance away
Distance to sea 18.6 KMs (11.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWest Lancashire, unparished areaE43000101
Ward Skelmersdale South E05014940
Local Authority District West Lancashire E07000127
County Electoral Division Skelmersdale Central E58000818
Local Authority Lancashire E10000017
County Lancashire E10000017
Constituency (2024) West Lancashire E14001577
MPAshley DaltonLabour
Police forceLancashire
NUTS/ITL 3 Chorley and West Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 2 Lancashire
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1993
Date usage ended May 1994
Last updated September 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
1,358 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£31,600
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)SkelmersdaleE63008266
Census output area (2021)E00129376
Census output area (2011)7A1
Lower layer super output area (2021)West Lancashire 014BE01025494
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Lancashire 014BE01025494
Middle layer super output area (2021)Skelmersdale South EastE02005317
Middle layer super output area (2011)Skelmersdale South EastE02005317
Travel to work areaLiverpoolE30000233
Property sales
Average property price in Wigan £189,231
Annual change 5.8%
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