The UK Postcode Database

WN8 8AS

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in August 2019
WN8 8AS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN8 8AS

Merdale Way - 41 properties, USRN 43301818

Firswood Road - 1 property, USRN 43300354

Blaguegate Lane - 1 property, USRN 43303655

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5522 / 53°33'7"N

Longitude: -2.814 / 2°48'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 512320 5933718

OS Easting: 346165

OS Northing: 406482

OS Grid: SD461064

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8WSC.KC

Mapcode Global: WH86J.RZ55

Open Location Code: 9C5VH52P+V9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83on22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16057 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN8 8AS on Friday 24 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:28
Sunrise 05:14
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:14
Hours of daylight today04:44 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:45
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 17:14
Moon sets 23:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN8 8AS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN8 8AS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 June 2023 16 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Semi-detached Leasehold £90,000
26 February 2021 26 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £281,995
3 December 2020 24 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £298,995
20 November 2020 22 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £281,995
23 October 2020 12 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £225,995
25 September 2020 33 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £297,995
24 September 2020 35 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £225,995
4 September 2020 37 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £317,995
21 August 2020 27 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £244,995
13 August 2020 31 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £244,995
7 August 2020 10 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £312,995
7 August 2020 41 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £246,995
6 August 2020 39 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £297,995
3 August 2020 20 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £221,995
3 August 2020 29 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £293,995
26 June 2020 43 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £292,995
25 June 2020 49 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £315,995
4 June 2020 25 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £293,995
3 June 2020 9 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £265,995
29 May 2020 8 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £312,995
18 May 2020 1 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £221,995
27 March 2020 53 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £279,995
20 March 2020 18 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £280,995
28 February 2020 28 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £224,995
31 January 2020 23 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £292,995
31 January 2020 45 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £244,995
31 January 2020 47 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £291,995
29 January 2020 14 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £96,011
29 January 2020 16 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £96,011
10 January 2020 11 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £243,995
6 December 2019 15 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £267,995
4 December 2019 6 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £312,995
27 November 2019 7 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £241,995
31 October 2019 4 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £289,995
18 October 2019 2 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £264,995
11 October 2019 55 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £310,995
11 October 2019 51 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Detached Freehold £279,995
30 July 2019 3 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £96,011
30 July 2019 5 Merdale Way, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £96,011

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 8AS

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 South

Councillors

Ian Rigby Our West Lancashire

Linda Webster Our West Lancashire

Adrian Owens Our West Lancashire

WN8 8AS also falls within the Civil Parish of Lathom South, 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 8AS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129300 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00181975 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01025479 West Lancashire 008A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005311 West Lancashire 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005320 Lathom South Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014937 Rural South 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
E33008772 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
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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