The UK Postcode Database

WN6 9DP

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
WN6 9DP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN6 9DP

Back Skull House Lane - 9 properties, USRN 43300950

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5842 / 53°35'3"N

Longitude: -2.7191 / 2°43'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 518594 5937302

OS Easting: 352489

OS Northing: 409978

OS Grid: SD524099

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9VGZ.3W

Mapcode Global: WH86L.65FL

Open Location Code: 9C5VH7MJ+M8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83po30

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26945 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for WN6 9DP on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:14
Sunset 21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:06
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:54
Moon Rises 22:18

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN6 9DP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN6 9DP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 May 2024 10 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Semi-detached Leasehold £170,000
25 January 2021 6 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £100,000
31 August 2017 14 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £97,000
10 September 2015 16 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £120,000
26 May 2011 10 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Semi-detached Leasehold £112,500
30 April 2010 4 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £68,000
15 March 2010 4 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £40,000
22 October 2007 18 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Detached Freehold £315,000
28 March 2003 10 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Semi-detached Leasehold £94,950
30 May 2000 16 Back Skull House Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan WN6 9DP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £49,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for WN6 9DP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Skelmersdale East

Councillor

Nigel Swales Reform UK

West Lancashire Borough Council
District council ward

Rural North East

Councillors

Robert Bailey Conservative

Katie Juckes Conservative

David Whittington Conservative

WN6 9DP also falls within the Civil Parish of Wrightington, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN6 9DP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129599 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025539 West Lancashire 005E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005308 West Lancashire 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005317 Wrightington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014936 Rural North East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000127 West Lancashire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000017 Lancashire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001577 West Lancashire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000003 Lancashire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000284 Warrington and Wigan Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008755 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000019 Lancashire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 April 2011 BEIS
E38000200 NHS West Lancashire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2016 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E58000819 Skelmersdale East ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63008218 Appley Bridge Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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