WN8 0AS is a safe, established residential area on Daybrook, 0.2km from Newgate in Orrell. Administratively it sits within Up Holland ward and the West Lancashire constituency.
Day-to-day life in WN8 0AS has the character of a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for WN8 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00129583 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAYBROOK, WN8 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAYBROOK, WN8 0AS.
255
48
£ 43,700 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WN8 0AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 53% owner-occupation and average age 48, WN8 0AS has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £130k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN8 0AS. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 130,000
3 sales · Mean £ 128,333
Detached
£ 130,000
2 sales · Mean £ 130,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WN8 0AS has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Holland Moor Primary School
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Hope High School
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Hillside Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Christ the Servant Pop In1.0 km
- Shakespeare's Coffee Shop1.0 km
- Winners not Sinners with Casa Dees0.5 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Venilde & Sons0.3 km
- Co-Operative Group Food Limited0.8 km
- Foodstore0.7 km
- H Greaves & Son Ltd0.2 km
- Ormskirk Road Service Station0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Plough And Harrow0.3 km
- Britannia Inn0.9 km
- Hare And Hounds0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Good Catch Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Lilys Coffee and Ice Cream Bar0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Best Western1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Upholland1.3 km
- Orrell2.4 km
- Gathurst3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Daybrook0.1 km
- Daybrook0.1 km
- Dearden Way0.3 km
- Denshaw0.3 km
- Denshaw0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WN80AS · Data under Open Government Licence