The UK Postcode Database

WN8 8UP

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
WN8 8UP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with WN8 8UP

Firswood Road - 31 properties, USRN 43300354

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5532 / 53°33'11"N

Longitude: -2.8166 / 2°48'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 512153 5933829

OS Easting: 346000

OS Northing: 406595

OS Grid: SD460065

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8WSC.00

Mapcode Global: WH86J.PYZF

Open Location Code: 9C5VH53M+79

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83on22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

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

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 8UP on Sunday 26 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:26
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:31
Sunrise 05:17
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:47 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:48
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:19
Moon Rises 19:07

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

Residential Property Sales in WN8 8UP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 May 2023 30a Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Detached Freehold £440,000
26 August 2022 Firswood, 14, Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £267,000
29 November 2021 12 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Other property type Freehold £280,000
17 March 2021 Holmefield, Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Detached Freehold £375,000
24 February 2021 32 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Detached Freehold £393,000
28 October 2019 22 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
12 April 2019 2 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £185,500
27 June 2018 26 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £132,500
9 March 2018 4 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £176,000
25 September 2017 6 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
27 March 2017 2 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
23 March 2017 1 Bridge Cottages Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £289,000
7 November 2014 2 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
6 November 2012 28 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
2 April 2012 1 Bridge Cottages Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £232,500
30 June 2011 22 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £184,000
1 October 2010 2 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
12 February 2010 16 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £192,500
18 November 2005 16 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
22 March 2002 4 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £63,500
17 December 2001 32 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Detached Freehold £162,500
24 June 1999 1 Bridge Cottages, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
24 September 1997 22 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
24 January 1997 Firswood House, Firswood Road, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Detached Freehold £90,000
28 April 1995 12 Firswood Road, Lathom, Skelmersdale WN8 8UP Semi-detached Freehold £58,500

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 8UP

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 8UP 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 8UP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129300 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00182007 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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