WOODSIDE CLOSE, WN8 0LJ - Information

Overview

The WN8 0LJ postcode is in West Lancashire, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN8 0LJ area, explore the WN8 0LJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN8 0LJ area, visit the WN8 0LJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.7236888728612905, 53.54574438509005 ]
  • What 3 Words: awoke.continues.fried
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NameType
Postcode AreaWN8
WardWrightington
Middle layer Super Output AreaUpholland
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWest Lancashire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaWarrington and Wigan
Police ForceLancashire
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWrightington
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Lancashire
Multiple Deprivation Index25742

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting rural retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Holland, Up(0.24 mi)

  • Holland, Up, (0.24 mi)
  • Up Holland, (0.24 mi)
  • Hall Green, (0.34 mi)
  • Newgate, (0.69 mi)
  • Tontine, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is War Memorial(0.09 mi)

  • War Memorial, (0.09 mi)
  • War Memorial, (0.10 mi)
  • Dingle Ave, (0.13 mi)
  • Hall Bridge Gardens, (0.13 mi)
  • Parliament Street, (0.24 mi)
  • Parliament Street, (0.25 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Orrell(1.21 mi)

  • Orrell, (1.21 mi)
  • Upholland, (1.42 mi)
  • Gathurst, (1.53 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(22.68 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (22.68 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WN8 0PY (0.24 mi)Details
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11WN8 0HX (0.38 mi)Details
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WN8 0QR (0.93 mi)Details
Orrell Holgate AcademyPrimary, Good4-11WN5 8SJ (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is HALL GREEN SURGERY(0.81 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
hall green surgeryActivehall green surgery, 164 ormskirk rd,upholland, skelmersdale, lancashire01695588848WN8 0AB
Nearby Amenities
  • Upholland Pizzeria
    0.21 mi
  • Fortuna Chinese Take Away
    0.21 mi
  • Bayleaf Indian Cuisine
    0.23 mi
  • Lilys Coffee and Ice Cream Bar
    0.28 mi
  • Velvets
    0.40 mi
  • R Rathbone Confectioners
    0.21 mi
  • Premier Convenience Upholland Store
    0.21 mi
  • Co-Operative Group Food Limited
    0.34 mi
  • Shakespeare's Coffee Shop
    0.30 mi
  • Beckets
    0.38 mi
  • Church Of St Thomas The Martyr
    0.44 mi
  • Raj Gate Indian Restaurant
    0.57 mi
  • Pipsqueaks Play Cafe Ltd
    0.57 mi

WOODSIDE CLOSE, WN8 0LJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WN80LJ is 333 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1150), Between 45 to 54 (1149), and Below 14 (1139).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 328 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 2.

Education

Regarding education, 122 adults have Level 4, while 30 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (270), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (170).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (43)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (32), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (244), followed by No religion (77).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (90) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Small employers and own account workers (37).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (352), and 326 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1188) and European Union EU-14 (21).