# WN8 8QL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 53.553225, -2.791137
- **Open Location Code:** 9C5VH635+7G
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO83on
- **Qibla:** 117.9°
- **Grid reference:** SD 47684 06578
- **UTM:** 30U 513837 5933835
- **Elevation:** 56m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** North West (E12000002)
- **Admin district:** West Lancashire (E07000127)
- **Ward:** Old Skelmersdale (E05014933)
- **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:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01025522
- **2021 MSOA:** Skelmersdale Ashurst (E02005312)
- **2021 output area:** E00129503
- **2011 LSOA:** E01025522
- **2011 MSOA:** E02005312
- **2011 output area:** E00129503
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33008775
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 16069
- **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 | Rainford | 4036 |
| Hospital | Ormskirk District General Hospital | 5441 |
| GP | Dr A Bisarya | 1085 |
| School | Crow Orchard Primary School | 154 |
| Airport | Warton Aerodrome | 22179 |
| Bus stop | Mill Lane | 54 |
| Food bank | Skelmersdale & District | 795 |
| Defibrillator | Trinity Primary School | 293 |
| Pharmacy | Asda | 893 |
| Post office | Sandy Lane Post Office | 1044 |
| Library | Skelmersdale Library | 1032 |
| Coast | — | 18824 |
| Central London | — | 290146 |

## 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 8QN](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%208QN)
- [WN8 8RR](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%208RR)
- [WN8 8QP](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%208QP)
- [WN8 8QJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%208QJ)
- [WN8 8RE](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%208RE)
- [WN8 8NT](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%208NT)
- [WN8 8RH](https://openpostcodes.uk/WN8%208RH)

## Boundary

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