WN8 6PW Postcode | Location, Map & Details - Sipuha
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England
Country
West Lancashire
Local Auth.
#4491
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Liverpool
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period
England
Country
West Lancashire
Local Auth.
#4491
IMD England
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Area type
Liverpool
Travel area
1980 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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England
Country
🏙️
West Lancashire
Local Authority
Lancashire
🗺️
Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
Ward
🚶
Liverpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeWN8 6PW
🌐Latitude53.5524
🌐Longitude-2.7710
📐OS Easting349,016
📐OS Northing406,476
🌍RegionNorth West
🏔️National ParkEngland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaSkelmersdale
🤝Local EnterpriseLancashire
🌍ITL RegionWest Lancashire

Administrative Information

🏛️
West Lancashire
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
West Lancashire E14001577
Constituency
E14001577
🚔
Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardTanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
🗳️Constituency codeE14001577
🗳️EU Electoral RegionNorth West
🏘️ParishWest Lancashire, unparished area
🌍International Territorial LevelWest Lancashire

Health & NHS

🏥
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityNorth West
🩺NHS RegionNorth West
💊Integrated Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgCentral Lancashire
📍Sub ICB LocationNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02G
🎗️Cancer AllianceLancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

📊
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Lancashire 010C E01025481
E01025481
🗂️
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Lancashire 010 E02005313
E02005313
📍
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Lancashire 010C E01025481
E01025481
🗂️
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Lancashire 010 E02005313
E02005313
🏙️
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
📅2011 Classification(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
📅2021 ClassificationUrban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
4491
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 4491 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,598
White Brit.86.9%
Other White9.1%
+ other · 3.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,609
Christian53.8%
No religion40.5%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,601
50–6419.9%
35–4919.2%
25–3416.1%
65–748.6%
10–157.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 685
Other22.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Any member 66+9.5%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 9 other households · 38.0%

Sun & Time Information

6:04 AM6:30 PM
🌅
6:04 AM
Sunrise
🌇
6:30 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:04 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:30 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 → Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WN8 6PW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 4491
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025481 and MSOA E02005313 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN8 6PW is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedJanuary 1980
Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~46 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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