The UK Postcode Database

WN8 9BU

a postcode in Lancashire

Introduced in January 1980
WN8 9BU 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 9BU

Clay Brow Road - 20 properties, USRN 43303773

Moor Drive - 1 property, USRN 43301573

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.538 / 53°32'16"N

Longitude: -2.7558 / 2°45'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 516185 5932147

OS Easting: 350008

OS Northing: 404856

OS Grid: SD500048

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 9W6J.5G

Mapcode Global: WH86R.MBXK

Open Location Code: 9C5VG6QV+5M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83om99

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): 964 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for WN8 9BU on Thursday 30 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 01:27
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:39
Sunrise 05:23
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:17
Sunset 21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:55
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:57
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 01:07
Hours of daylight today04:53 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:41 to 04:55
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:57
Moon Rises 20:37

For a full sun and moon calendar for WN8 9BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in WN8 9BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2022 30 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,995
30 September 2021 8 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,950
2 July 2020 6 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
6 September 2019 32 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
27 August 2019 4 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
3 March 2017 12 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
6 November 2015 18 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
30 July 2007 24 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Semi-detached Freehold £42,250
14 June 2007 18 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Semi-detached Freehold £82,995
18 May 2007 4 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
26 January 2007 20 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,500
3 March 2006 8 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
29 June 2005 6 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
25 February 2005 32 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
29 October 2004 6 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
16 February 2004 4 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
13 December 2002 8 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,000
9 November 2001 36 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £29,000
3 May 1996 4 Birleywood, Skelmersdale WN8 9BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,995

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 9BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Lancashire

MP

Ashley Dalton Labour

Lancashire County Council
County council electoral division

Skelmersdale East

Councillor

Nigel Swales Reform UK

West Lancashire Borough Council
District council ward

Skelmersdale South

Councillors

Terry Aldridge Labour

Vickie Cummins Labour

Julian Finch Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for WN8 9BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129428 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025504 West Lancashire 014D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005317 West Lancashire 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05014940 Skelmersdale 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
E33008792 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
E58000819 Skelmersdale 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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