WN8 6BU maps, stats, and open data

WN8 6BU lies on Elswick in Skelmersdale. WN8 6BU is located in the Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre electoral ward, within the local authority district of West Lancashire and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02G and the police force is Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WN8 6BU maps

WN8 6BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

WN8 6BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WN8 6BU geodata

Easting	349379
Northing	405945
Latitude	53.547686
Longitude	-2.765453

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WN8 6BU?

Street	Elswick
Town/City	Skelmersdale
Country	England
Postcode District	WN8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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WN8 6BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WN8 6BU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
Constituency	West Lancashire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WN8 6BU

Tawd Road (Tanhouse Road)	Tanhouse	117m
Tanhouse Road	Tanhouse	131m
Hillside Health Centre (Tanhouse Road)	Tanhouse	182m
Elmridge (Tanhouse Road)	Tanhouse	339m
Eversley (Tanhouse Road)	Tanhouse	421m

Nearest railway stations to WN8 6BU

Upholland Station	2.7km
Rainford Station	3.8km
Orrell Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in WN8 6BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	20.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WN8 6BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	55.5Mbps
Average download speed	58.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	158.99Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	14.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WN8 6BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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WN8 6BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WN8 6BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	152,641
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,176
Median (kWh/meter)	9,387

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	46,440
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,870
Median (kWh/meter)	3,669

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WN8 6BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in WN8 6BU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

92.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WN8 6BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WN8 6BU (metres)

K & H P Hives

96-98 Eskbank

238m

The Elmridge Arms

1 Elmridge

296m

Deers Thai Kitchen

Tanhouse Community Centre

369m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to WN8 6BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Viking (Business Box)			524m
The Viking	18:45	11:00	526m
Hawksclough	17:45	11:00	647m

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Source: Dracos
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WN8 6BU ITL and WN8 6BU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WN8 6BU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLD	North West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLD4	Lancashire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLD47	Chorley and West Lancashire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000127	West Lancashire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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WN8 6BU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WN8 6BU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129539
LSOA	E01025527	West Lancashire 013B
MSOA	E02005316	West Lancashire 013

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to WN8 6BU

WN8 6BT	Elswick	94m
WN8 6BX	Elswick	94m
WN8 6BZ	Elmstead	110m
WN8 6BY	Elmstead	172m
WN8 6EA	Eskbrook	187m
WN8 6DA	Elmstead	197m
WN8 6EQ	Eskbank	198m
WN8 6DD	Elmridge	232m
WN8 6EE	Eskbank	240m
WN8 6DB	Elmridge	248m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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