The UK Postcode Database

WN8 8LQ

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
WN8 8LQ 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 8LQ

Sandy Lane - 64 properties, USRN 43303821

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5496 / 53°32'58"N

Longitude: -2.8068 / 2°48'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 512798 5933433

OS Easting: 346639

OS Northing: 406190

OS Grid: SD466061

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8WVD.38

Mapcode Global: WH86Q.V1LM

Open Location Code: 9C5VG5XV+V7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83on31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12991 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN8 8LQ on Saturday 25 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:30
Sunrise 05:15
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:11
Hours of daylight today04:45 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:47
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 18:17

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

Residential Property Sales in WN8 8LQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 September 2019 108 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Other property type Leasehold £35,000
28 August 2019 78 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
8 February 2018 42 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
7 July 2017 80 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Other property type Freehold £135,000
28 July 2016 76 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £107,000
22 May 2015 50 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
28 October 2014 68 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £102,000
18 October 2013 54 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £67,000
25 June 2012 50 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £77,000
22 October 2010 46 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £103,000
13 May 2009 38 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Detached Leasehold £175,000
5 April 2007 48 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
9 June 2006 76 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
24 October 2003 64 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
5 September 2003 78 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £92,500
4 April 2003 76 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
1 February 2002 42 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
11 July 2001 48 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
30 April 2001 76 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
11 August 2000 72 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
2 June 2000 40 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
8 December 1999 86 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
16 October 1998 64 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £45,500
19 September 1997 88 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £62,500
19 December 1996 90 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
4 October 1996 76 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £28,000
30 August 1996 62 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
30 August 1996 60 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
15 November 1995 68 Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £35,000

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 8LQ

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

Old Skelmersdale

Councillors

Neil Furey Independent

Nicola Pryce-Roberts Labour

Donna West Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN8 8LQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129529 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025526 West Lancashire 011D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005314 West Lancashire 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014933 Old Skelmersdale 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
E33008785 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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