The postcode WN8 7BF is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1996.WN8 7BF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WN8 7BF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WN8 7BF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to WN8 7BF is Robin Lane which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Parbold Rail Station, 1.28 km away.
The closest primary school to WN8 7BF (for ages 11 and under) is Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 3, 2013.
The local pub for residents of WN8 7BF is The Grapes Hotel and is 6.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop and is 6.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.
Policing for WN8 7BF is covered by the Lancashire police force association and Central Lancashire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WN8 7BF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN8 7BF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN8 7BF
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| Termination | December 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN8 7BF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2013) | 916 m |
| Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.04 km | |
| Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2013) | 1.18 km |
| Newburgh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 1.86 km |
| St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2018) | 2.96 km |
| Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 3 km |
| Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 3.24 km |
| Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.39 km |
| Maharishi Free School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 3.9 km |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 4.18 km |
| Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 4.42 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.67 km |
| Burscough Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.67 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 4.67 km |
| Cobbs Brow School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2014) | 4.69 km |
| Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 4.7 km |
| Shevington Vale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 13, 2017) | 4.74 km |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 4.82 km |
| Rufford CofE School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN8 7BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Trust | Exempt August 22, 2012 | 6.44 km | |
| Croston Pre-school | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 6.44 km | |
| Panshi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 6.56 km | |
| Thyme On The Yarrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 6.56 km | |
| Croston Park Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 6.61 km | |
| Fresco Fresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 6.61 km | |
| The Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 6.61 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 6.61 km | |
| Rufford Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 6.63 km | |
| Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 6.64 km | |
| The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 6.66 km | |
| Lord Nelson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2013 | 6.68 km | |
| Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 6.68 km | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 6.7 km | |
| Croston Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 6.73 km | |
| Westhead Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 6.73 km | |
| Gardener's Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 17, 2021 | 6.94 km | |
| The Crown Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 6.96 km | |
| Oakdene Filling Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2011 | 7 km | |
| The Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 5, 2021 | 7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN8 7BF - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 195 m | |
| Heathergill | 399 m | |
| The Common | 582 m | |
| The Common | 619 m | |
| Maltkiln Lane End | 726 m | |
| Parbold Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Parbold Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Hoscar Rail Station | 2.5 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 29.99 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.59 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN8 7BF - Data from Dec 2021
| Damhey Wood | 307 m | |
| New Orchard Wood | 341 m | |
| Pigfold Wood | 355 m | |
| Crow Yard Wood | 452 m | |
| Middlehurst Wood | 482 m | |
| Further Entwistle Wood | 572 m | |
| Entwistle Wood | 576 m | |
| Hawett Hill | 650 m | |
| Carr Wood | 770 m | |
| Skellow Clough | Valley | 794 m |
| Hunter's Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Stony Lane Covert | 1.18 km | |
| Damstead Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Well Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Bow Wood | 1.56 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.60209800 |
| Longitude | -2.76763000 |
| OS Easting | 349300 |
| OS Northing | 0412000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Lancashire |
| County Electorial Division | West Lancashire East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Parbold |
| Local Authority District | West Lancashire |
| Region / Government Office Region | North West |
| European Electoral Region | North West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Lancashire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Lancashire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000127 |
| Travel To Work Area | Warrington and Wigan |
| NHS England Region | North West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Central Lancashire |
| Cancer Alliance | Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
North West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS West Lancashire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Parbold BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hill Dale BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008756 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Lancashire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Lancashire 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |