# WN8 6BQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.544564, -2.750108
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VG6VX+RX
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83on
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 50392 05585
- **UTM:** 30U 516558 5932880
- **Elevation:** 98m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** West Lancashire (E07000127)
- **Ward:** Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre (E05014941)
- **Constituency:** West Lancashire (E14001577)
- **County:** Lancashire (E10000017)
- **Parish code:** E43000101
- **Travel to work area:** E30000233
- **Police force area:** E23000003
- **Built-up area:** E63008266
- **County electoral division:** E58000818
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 2003-05

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01025528
- **2021 MSOA:** Skelmersdale East (E02005316)
- **2021 output area:** E00168822
- **2011 LSOA:** E01025528
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005316
- **2011 output area:** E00168822
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33008791
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3197
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000014
- **ICB location:** E38000200
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000048
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000018

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Upholland | 1910 |
| Hospital | Wrightington Hospital | 5641 |
| GP | Hall Green Surgery | 718 |
| School | Holland Moor Primary School | 332 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 23959 |
| Bus stop | Egerton | 399 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 894 |
| Defibrillator | Moorside Academy | 539 |
| Pharmacy | Numark Pharmacy | 1472 |
| Post office | Digmoor Post Office | 975 |
| Library | Skelmersdale Library | 1845 |
| Coast | — | 21504 |
| Central London | — | 287685 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Electricity North West (region G, MPAN 16)
- **Water:** United Utilities
- **Sewerage:** United Utilities
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN8 6BN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206BN)
- [WN8 6BE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206BE)
- [WN8 6BF](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206BF)
- [WN8 6BW](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206BW)
- [WN8 6BJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206BJ)

## Boundary

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