WN8 8QW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN8 8QW postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

WN8 8QW is a residential postcode in Skelmersdale, Wigan. WN8 8QW postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, WN8 8QW has 22 properties within its service area. WN8 8QW is located in Old Skelmersdale, West Lancashire region with center coordinates 53.55332400, -2.79277000.

The population of WN8 8QW postcode is 56, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to WN postcode Area, WN8 District, and WN8 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in WN8 8QW area have been sold 15 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For WN8 8QW Postcode
#House No/Name,
SKELMERSDALE , Lancashire , WN8 8QW

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.55332
Longitude -2.79277
Northing 406592
Easting 347576
Altitude 56 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD475065
Plus Code 9C5VH634+8V
Distance To Sea 11.27 mi

WN8 8QW postcode has center coordinates [53.55332,-2.79277]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 56 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD475065 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in WN8 8QW is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 22
Population 56
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
4784 / 32308
Census Output Area E00129507
Built Up Area Wigan
Built Up SubDivision Skelmersdale
Lower Layer Output Super Area West Lancashire 010E
Middle Layer Output Super Area Skelmersdale Central

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 14.81% of the people in WN8 8QW is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area WN
Postcode District WN8
Postcode Sector WN8 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Lancashire
District West Lancashire
Ward Old Skelmersdale
Parish West Lancashire, unparished area
Local Authority Lancashire
Constituency West Lancashire
Region North West
ITL Level 2 Lancashire
ITL Level 3 Chorley and West Lancashire

Amenities Available In WN8 8QW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Liverpool
Average Income £32200

Railway Station

Station Rainford
Distance To Station 2.50 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Lancashire
Water Company United Utilities
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In WN8 8QW


Address Property Type Price Date
3 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £38,000
£39,950
1996-07-26
1999-02-12
2 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £19,500
£47,500
1996-06-21
2002-08-02
12 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Semi Detached (Freehold) £25,000
£42,000
£80,000
1998-01-21
2002-08-30
2021-10-12
6 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £47,000
£81,000
£116,000
2002-10-09
2004-12-21
2022-08-18
5 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £52,950
2003-03-07
22 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Semi Detached (Freehold) £33,280
£76,000
2003-11-03
2011-09-12
11 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £82,500
2008-10-17
9 THORNBY, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £89,000
2021-09-30

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 162496 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 100787 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 121304 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 180161 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 302445 GBP

Public Transport Near WN8 8QW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Millbrook Close
School Lane/Millbrook Close (opp), School Lane, Pennylands
94.85 metres
Millbrook Close
School Lane/Millbrook Close (o/s), School Lane, Pennylands
110.07 metres
Aspen Way
Aspen Way (by), Church Road, Pennylands
130.48 metres
Mill Lane
Mill Lane (by), Church Road, Pennylands
135.86 metres
Apsen Way
Church Road/Mill Lane (opp), Church Road, Pennylands
142.14 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rainford Rail Station
Rainford
4.04 km
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
4.39 km
Parbold Rail Station
Parbold
4.41 km
Hoscar Rail Station
Hoscar
5.00 km
Appley Bridge Rail Station
Appley Bridge
5.63 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
24.33 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
29.92 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
39.88 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
40.48 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
40.62 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN8 8QW
(In Meters)
WN8 8DE 487.78
WN8 8PD 446.59
WN8 8DT 425.78
WN8 8DS 457.80
WN8 8PA 356.35
WN8 8PB 374.01
WN8 8DR 403.09
WN8 8PZ 297.11
WN8 8PU 242.26
WN8 8PY 210.01

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WN8 8QW through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and WN8 8QW just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WN8 8QW is 162496 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Skelmersdale, Wigan. View the map section for more details.

There are 22 properties in WN8 8QW as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach WN8 8QW follow this link.

SKELMERSDALE