WN8 8DS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about WN8 8DS 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 8DS is a residential postcode in Skelmersdale, Wigan. WN8 8DS 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 8DS has 6 properties within its service area. WN8 8DS is located in Old Skelmersdale, West Lancashire region with center coordinates 53.55081600, -2.79824700.

The population of WN8 8DS postcode is 15, 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 8DS area have been sold 3 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 53.55082
Longitude -2.79825
Northing 406317
Easting 347210
Altitude 62 Meters
Grid Reference Code SD472063
Plus Code 9C5VH622+8P
Distance To Sea 10.99 mi

WN8 8DS postcode has center coordinates [53.55082,-2.79825]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 62 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SD472063 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 8DS 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 6
Population 15
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
3376 / 32308
Census Output Area E00129531
Built Up Area Wigan
Built Up SubDivision Skelmersdale
Lower Layer Output Super Area West Lancashire 011B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Skelmersdale West

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 10.45% of the people in WN8 8DS 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 8DS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Liverpool
Average Income £33200

Railway Station

Station Rainford
Distance To Station 2.36 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In WN8 8DS


Address Property Type Price Date
2 ELM GROVE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £140,000
£175,000
2015-11-27
2022-08-25
5 ELM GROVE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £122,000
2019-02-01

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 8DS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Tancaster
School Lane/Lancaster Cres (o/s), School Lane, Pennylands
104.55 metres
Tancaster
School Lane (opp), School Lane, Pennylands
117.17 metres
Willow Drive
Kiln Lane (opp), Kiln Lane, Pennylands
174.16 metres
Willow Drive
Willow Drive (by), Kiln Lane, Pennylands
177.26 metres
Pine Close
Pine Close (opp), Kiln Lane, Pennylands
287.76 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rainford Rail Station
Rainford
3.80 km
Upholland Rail Station
Up Holland
4.52 km
Parbold Rail Station
Parbold
4.80 km
Hoscar Rail Station
Hoscar
5.24 km
Ormskirk Rail Station
Ormskirk
5.87 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke
24.00 km
Blackpool International Airport
Highfield
29.96 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 2
Manchester Airport
40.05 km
Manchester Airport Terminal 1
Manchester Airport
40.65 km
Manchester Airport
Manchester Airport
40.78 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from WN8 8DS
(In Meters)
WN8 8LJ 443.20
WN8 8HB 372.70
WN8 8HE 363.01
WN8 8BD 478.72
WN8 8HD 313.05
WN8 8HJ 401.12
WN8 8HH 377.80
WN8 8EH 302.79
WN8 8EX 262.12
WN8 8HL 414.96

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in WN8 8DS 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 8DS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in WN8 8DS 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 6 properties in WN8 8DS as per Royal mail database.

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

SKELMERSDALE