WN8 6BG

a postcode in Skelmersdale, Lancashire

Introduced in December 2001

WN8 6BG	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with WN8 6BG

Earhart Close - 13 properties, USRN 43303698

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5447 / 53°32'41"N

Longitude: -2.7543 / 2°45'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 516279 5932898

OS Easting: 350113

OS Northing: 405608

OS Grid: SD501056

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9W6G.H1

Mapcode Global: WH86R.N5MC

Open Location Code: 9C5VG6VW+V7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83on90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

Suburbanites
Semi-Detached Suburbia
White Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3197 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN8 6BG on Thursday 13 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:31
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:13
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:54
Sunrise	06:29
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:20
Sunset	18:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:46
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:26
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:09

Hours of daylight today	05:59 to 18:41
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:41 to 05:56
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	06:32
Moon Rises	17:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN8 6BG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN8 6BG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
17 August 2023	7 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£272,000
4 March 2022	5 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£212,000
27 October 2017	7 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
29 February 2016	7 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£173,250
10 July 2015	2 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£161,000
18 July 2014	8 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£108,000
23 May 2014	5 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£157,000
15 March 2013	12 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£131,000
21 December 2011	9 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
25 June 2010	3 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
30 April 2010	7 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
15 May 2009	2 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
30 April 2009	8 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
30 January 2009	8 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,500
4 June 2008	6 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
16 August 2006	3 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
30 June 2006	7 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£189,000
31 May 2005	2 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£209,995
17 May 2005	4 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£156,000
31 March 2005	6 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
31 March 2005	8 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
26 September 2003	3 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£137,000
28 March 2002	10 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£102,995
14 March 2002	7 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£97,995
25 January 2002	5 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£74,995
11 December 2001	9 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£81,995
30 November 2001	3 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£80,495
2 November 2001	1 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£84,995
26 October 2001	12 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£73,995
19 October 2001	11 Earhart Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6BG	Detached	Freehold	£73,995

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 WN8 6BG

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Skelmersdale Central

Councillor

Terry Aldridge Labour

West Lancashire Borough Council

District council ward

Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre

Councillors

Carl Coughlan Labour

Paul Hogan Labour

Maureen Nixon Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN8 6BG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00129544		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00168822		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01025528	West Lancashire 013C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005316	West Lancashire 013	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014941	Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre	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
E30000233	Liverpool	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33008791		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
E43000101	West Lancashire, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
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
E58000818	Skelmersdale Central ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63001167	Skelmersdale	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	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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