WN8 6UD

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in September 1981

WN8 6UD	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 6UD

Parklands - 33 properties, USRN 43300630

Elmers Green Lane - 2 properties, USRN 43303784

Fosters Green Road - 1 property, USRN 43300385

Birch Green Road - 1 property, USRN 43300369

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 43301634

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.557 / 53°33'25"N

Longitude: -2.7624 / 2°45'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 515741 5934259

OS Easting: 349594

OS Northing: 406975

OS Grid: SD495069

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9W49.RN

Mapcode Global: WH86K.JVSJ

Open Location Code: 9C5VH64Q+Q3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83on83

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27076 / 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 WN8 6UD on Thursday 23 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:26
Sunrise	05:12
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:17
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:17

Hours of daylight today	04:42 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:43
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	16:01
Moon sets	23:10

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

Residential Property Sales in WN8 6UD

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
21 December 2022	24 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
21 December 2021	6 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,995
23 July 2021	33 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£289,950
31 March 2021	29 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£182,500
20 March 2020	20 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
1 August 2018	7 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£260,000
6 March 2017	5 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
31 March 2014	35 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£147,000
28 June 2013	14 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,500
31 May 2013	11 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
26 October 2012	1 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
13 January 2012	29 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
7 August 2007	6 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
30 July 2007	18 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
8 June 2007	6 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
20 December 2006	9 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£207,500
20 November 2006	24 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
27 June 2006	7 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£185,000
16 February 2006	25 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
24 June 2005	3 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
26 November 2004	14 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,000
11 June 2003	24 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£126,000
18 October 2002	20 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£99,950
24 May 2002	4 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£115,000
25 May 2001	6 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£86,000
30 October 2000	9 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£94,000
5 May 1999	4 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£75,500
30 October 1998	24 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£75,000
2 October 1998	10 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,000
4 September 1998	19 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£64,000
15 May 1998	29 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,000
22 October 1997	5 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£72,000
14 February 1997	23 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
30 August 1996	14 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,500
28 July 1995	21 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,950
30 June 1995	24 Parklands, Skelmersdale WN8 6UD	Detached	Freehold	£78,500

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 6UD

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 6UD

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00129267		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01025470	West Lancashire 009C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005312	West Lancashire 009	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
E33008777		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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