The UK Postcode Database

WN8 6RD

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
WN8 6RD 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 6RD

Fairstead - 26 properties, USRN 43300684

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5586 / 53°33'30"N

Longitude: -2.7674 / 2°46'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 515408 5934437

OS Easting: 349263

OS Northing: 407158

OS Grid: SD492071

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9W39.N2

Mapcode Global: WH86K.GTF9

Open Location Code: 9C5VH65M+C2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83on74

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5139 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN8 6RD on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:53
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:12
Moon sets 09:33

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

Residential Property Sales in WN8 6RD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 August 2020 54 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
26 August 2016 12 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
11 May 2016 56 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
21 August 2015 40 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Flat/apartment Freehold £79,950
22 December 2014 14 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
5 June 2013 56 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
15 September 2010 12 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,500
1 April 2010 40 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
8 January 2008 46 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
3 September 2007 14 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
15 August 2006 46 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
12 May 2006 50 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
27 February 2004 40 Fairstead, Skelmersdale WN8 6RD Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000

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 6RD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Skelmersdale West

Councillor

Ella Worthington Reform UK

West Lancashire Borough Council
District council ward

Skelmersdale North

Councillors

Terence Devine Labour

Yvonne Gagen Labour

Melissa Parlour Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN8 6RD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129268 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025471 West Lancashire 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005313 West Lancashire 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014939 Skelmersdale North 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
E33008780 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
E58000820 Skelmersdale West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63008266 Skelmersdale 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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