# WN8 6HZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.56485, -2.774232
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VH67G+W8
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83on
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SD 48818 07859
- **UTM:** 30U 514952 5935132
- **Elevation:** 80m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** West Lancashire (E07000127)
- **Ward:** Skelmersdale North (E05014939)
- **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:** E58000820
- **European electoral region:** North West (E15000002)
- **Date introduced:** 2022-08

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01025469
- **2021 MSOA:** Skelmersdale Ashurst (E02005312)
- **2021 output area:** E00129255
- **2011 LSOA:** E01025469
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005312
- **2011 output area:** E00129255
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33008776
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 9247
- **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 | Parbold | 2901 |
| Hospital | Wrightington Hospital | 4986 |
| GP | Ashurst Primary Care | 206 |
| School | St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | 119 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 21287 |
| Bus stop | Northfield | 48 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 1454 |
| Defibrillator | Maharishi School - Secondary | 207 |
| Pharmacy | Rowlands Pharmacy | 208 |
| Post office | Ashurst Post Office | 196 |
| Library | Skelmersdale Library | 1643 |
| Coast | — | 19040 |
| Central London | — | 290440 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [WN8 6NE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206NE)
- [WN8 6HY](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206HY)
- [WN8 6UP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206UP)
- [WN8 6TN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%206TN)

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