The UK Postcode Database

WN8 7TW

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
WN8 7TW 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 7TW

Higher Lane - 34 properties, USRN 43300826

Lees Lane - 1 property, USRN 43388913

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.584 / 53°35'2"N

Longitude: -2.774 / 2°46'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 514964 5937259

OS Easting: 348859

OS Northing: 409986

OS Grid: SD488099

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9V2Z.7Z

Mapcode Global: WH86K.C59S

Open Location Code: 9C5VH6MG+HC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83oo70

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32308 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN8 7TW on Saturday 1 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 01:56
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:43
Sunrise 05:26
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:08
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:51
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:52
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:38
Hours of daylight today04:56 to 21:38
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:38 to 04:58
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 07:36
Moon Rises 20:59

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN8 7TW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN8 7TW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2023 Dalton Grange, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £2,700,000
4 November 2022 Dalton Grange Court, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £1,050,000
30 June 2021 The Haven, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £550,000
23 October 2020 Quinta, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £855,000
15 October 2020 Grange Farm Cottage, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £870,000
26 March 2018 Dalton Grange Court, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £660,000
9 March 2018 Palmyra, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £420,000
11 December 2017 Quinta, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £350,000
13 April 2017 Rivoma, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £430,000
22 May 2015 Dovedale, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £535,000
20 September 2013 Orchard End, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £570,000
21 June 2012 Higher Lane Cottage, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £447,000
8 July 2011 Dalton Grange View, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £650,000
3 September 2010 Hilbre, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £450,000
9 April 2010 Palmyra, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £250,000
29 July 2008 Dalton Grange, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £2,600,000
14 September 2007 The Haven, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £370,000
7 July 2006 Wellside Cottage, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £36,500
17 November 2004 Dalton Grange, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £1,300,000
4 April 2003 Bethaven, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £94,000
7 June 2002 Dovedale, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £330,000
26 March 2002 Hazelwood, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Semi-detached Freehold £174,000
8 June 2000 The Haven, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £162,500
17 April 1998 Higher Lane Cottage, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £162,500
19 June 1995 Grange Farm, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan WN8 7TW Detached Freehold £146,000

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 7TW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

West Lancashire East

Councillor

Adrian Owens Our West Lancashire

West Lancashire Borough Council
District council ward

Rural North East

Councillors

Robert Bailey Conservative

Katie Juckes Conservative

David Whittington Conservative

WN8 7TW also falls within the Civil Parish of Dalton, 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 WN8 7TW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129452 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025510 West Lancashire 005A 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
E04005304 Dalton 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
E33008758 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
E58000827 West Lancashire East ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63008191 Newburgh (West Lancashire) 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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