Postcodes in West Lancashire District

Facts Checked By Data Team - Written By Mallika Basu - Reviewed By Jonathan Benton

This article covers information about postcodes in West Lancashire's local authority district. West Lancashire is an administrative area in Lancashire County. West Lancashire district is further divided into 15 Wards.

Below is a complete list of West Lancashire Postcodes, it has 2796 active postcodes. West Lancashire contains approximately 45359 residential properties with a population of about 110636.

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West Lancashire Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 110636
Addresses / Property Count 45359
Active Postcodes 2796
County Lancashire
No Of Wards in West Lancashire 15

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. West Lancashire is a local authority district in Lancashire county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in West Lancashire

There are 15 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Aughton & Holborn Burscough Bridge & Rufford Burscough Town North Meols & Hesketh Bank Old Skelmersdale Ormskirk East Ormskirk West Rural North East Rural South Rural West Skelmersdale North Skelmersdale South Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Tarleton Village Up Holland

View Map Of West Lancashire Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of West Lancashire, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of West Lancashire postcodes


showing 1950-2000 of 2796 active postcodes in West Lancashire
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
WN8 6DD Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54786200 -2.76196900
WN8 6DE Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54689900 -2.76060900
WN8 6DF Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54803000 -2.76099100
WN8 6DG Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54731600 -2.75157600
WN8 6DH Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54705700 -2.75134500
WN8 6DJ Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54740000 -2.75251300
WN8 6DL Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54773600 -2.75179400
WN8 6DN Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55103000 -2.75980800
WN8 6DP Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55030100 -2.76137900
WN8 6DQ Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54701400 -2.75102700
WN8 6DR Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55011200 -2.76287000
WN8 6DS Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54969500 -2.76464300
WN8 6DT Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55042600 -2.76440000
WN8 6DU Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54618000 -2.75350300
WN8 6DW Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55179400 -2.75847800
WN8 6DX Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55277800 -2.78009500
WN8 6DY Skelmersdale North 53.55954900 -2.77975200
WN8 6DZ Skelmersdale North 53.55804300 -2.76212100
WN8 6EA Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54849800 -2.76792700
WN8 6EB Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54804800 -2.77066600
WN8 6ED Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54736900 -2.77151400
WN8 6EE Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54699000 -2.76888100
WN8 6EF Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54644200 -2.76882600
WN8 6EG Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54560700 -2.76867500
WN8 6EH Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54739800 -2.76953700
WN8 6EJ Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54696200 -2.77195900
WN8 6EL Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54858100 -2.76888000
WN8 6EN Skelmersdale South 53.54990900 -2.78443500
WN8 6EP Skelmersdale South 53.54965200 -2.78255800
WN8 6EQ Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54616700 -2.76699500
WN8 6ER Skelmersdale South 53.55071800 -2.78313700
WN8 6ES Skelmersdale South 53.55151400 -2.78371000
WN8 6EU Skelmersdale North 53.56649200 -2.77190700
WN8 6EW Skelmersdale North 53.56675500 -2.77167000
WN8 6EX Skelmersdale North 53.56766100 -2.77331700
WN8 6EY Skelmersdale North 53.56768000 -2.77170200
WN8 6EZ Skelmersdale North 53.56780300 -2.77073800
WN8 6GG Skelmersdale South 53.54438200 -2.78025800
WN8 6GR Skelmersdale South 53.54438200 -2.78025800
WN8 6GW Skelmersdale North 53.56592300 -2.77230400
WN8 6GX Skelmersdale North 53.56628800 -2.77286900
WN8 6HA Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54993500 -2.77340100
WN8 6HB Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54993500 -2.77340100
WN8 6HD Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.54993500 -2.77340100
WN8 6HF Skelmersdale North 53.56360800 -2.77182400
WN8 6HG Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55313300 -2.77090900
WN8 6HH Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55363300 -2.77135500
WN8 6HJ Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre 53.55057200 -2.76662100
WN8 6HL Skelmersdale North 53.56894200 -2.78090600
WN8 6HN Skelmersdale North 53.56941500 -2.77867900
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