The WN8 8UH postcode is in West Lancashire, Lancashire postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WN8 8UH area, explore the WN8 8UH Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WN8 |
| Ward | Bickerstaffe |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bickerstaffe & Newburgh |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | West Lancashire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Liverpool |
| Police Force | Lancashire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bickerstaffe |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Lancashire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16057 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Remoter communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Country Florists, Retailers - Other
Address: Roseville, Dickets Lane, Lathom, WN8 8UH
The nearest places is Brighouse Green(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Country Florist(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Ormskirk(2.35 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(26.73 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | L40 6HL (0.77 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR A BISARYA(0.99 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr a bisaryaActivesandy lane health centre, sandy lane, skelmersdale, lancashire | 01695736191 | WN8 8LA |
| beacon primary careActivebeacon primary care, sandy lane hc, sandy lane, skelmersdale, lancashire | 01695736000 | WN8 8LA |
The population of WN88UH is 368 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1785), Between 55 to 64 (945), and Between 65 to 74 (813).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 355 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 111 adults have Level 4, while 47 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (480), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (315).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (254), followed by No religion (87).
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 (81) followed by Small employers and own account workers (54), and Routine occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (611), and 486 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2089) and Middle East and Asia (18).