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WN8 9AJ

WN8 9AJ is a postcode in Skelmersdale South.

EnglandNorth WestWest LancashireSkelmersdale SouthWN8 9AJ
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
53.5416, -2.7571
OS grid SD499052 (349,923, 405,258)
IMD England
3/10
#8527
Crime · May '26
109
MoM +9% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9C5VG6RV+J4
High deprivation
IMD England
109
Crime · May '26
£135,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
109
Crime · May '26
£135,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for WN8 9AJ

England
Country
West Lancashire
Local Authority
Lancashire
Skelmersdale South
Ward
Liverpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WN8 9AJ
Coordinates
53.5416, -2.7571
Grid reference
SD499052
Easting
349,923
Northing
405,258
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VG6RV+J4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Skelmersdale
Travel to Work
Liverpool
ITL Region
West Lancashire
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
8527
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8527 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · WN8 9AJ
HM Land Registry · West Lancashire
Average price
£135,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £135,000
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Police Recorded Crime near WN8 9AJ

Crime trends · near WN8 9AJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
634527
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
55
YoY +28%
ASB
553311
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
1260
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Burglary
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
16104
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY +100%

3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

109
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,376
White Brit.90.4%
Other White6.7%
+ other · 2.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,374
Christian53.0%
No religion39.2%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,379
50–6424.5%
35–4918.4%
25–3411.5%
65–7411.2%
75–847.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 648
Other23.3%
Any member 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
All members 66+9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
+ 8 other households · 32.3%

Administrative Information

West Lancashire
Local Authority
Council Area
West Lancashire E14001577
Constituency
E14001577
Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Skelmersdale South
Constituency code
E14001577
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
West Lancashire, unparished area
International Territorial Level
West Lancashire

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS Scotland
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 02G
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Lancashire 014E E01025505
E01025505
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Lancashire 014 E02005317
E02005317
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Lancashire 014E E01025505
E01025505
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Lancashire 014 E02005317
E02005317
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) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

3:59 AM8:34 PM
3:59 AM
Sunrise
8:34 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:59 AM
Sunset (today)
8:34 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / 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 9AJ 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) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 8527
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025505 and MSOA E02005317 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WN8 9AJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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