The postcode WN8 7UU is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2003.WN8 7UU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WN8 7UU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7UU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to WN8 7UU is Sandy Close which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tears Lane and is 361 m away. The closest railway station is Parbold Rail Station, 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to WN8 7UU (for ages 11 and under) is Newburgh Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2011.
The local pub for residents of WN8 7UU is The Grapes Hotel and is 7.95 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 7.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.
Policing for WN8 7UU 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 7UU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN8 7UU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN8 7UU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | September 2003 |
| 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 7UU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburgh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2011) | 303 m |
| Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 10, 2013) | 1.39 km |
| Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Maharishi Free School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2013) | 2.73 km |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 3.09 km |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| Cobbs Brow School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2014) | 3.32 km |
| Burscough Village Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 3.62 km |
| Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 3.7 km |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 3.92 km |
| Woodlands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2016) | 3.97 km |
| Crow Orchard Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 4.05 km |
| Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| Burscough Priory Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 4.07 km | |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 4.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN8 7UU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufford Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| Community Trust | Exempt August 22, 2012 | 7.79 km | |
| Croston Pre-school | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 7.79 km | |
| Slimming World - Lisa Copeland | Exempt March 4, 2022 | 7.84 km | |
| Panshi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 7.9 km | |
| Thyme On The Yarrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 7.9 km | |
| The Westhead Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 7.93 km | |
| Croston Park Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 7.95 km | |
| Fresco Fresco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 7.95 km | |
| The Grapes Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 7.95 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 7.95 km | |
| The Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 7.99 km | |
| The Black Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 8 km | |
| Croston Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 8.03 km | |
| Westhead Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 8.03 km | |
| Lord Nelson Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 3, 2013 | 8.04 km | |
| Mellors Catering At Trinity & St Michaels School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 8.04 km | |
| Mellors Catering At Bishop Rawstorne School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 8.06 km | |
| Bromilow's General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 8.12 km | |
| Rainford Junction Quality Fresh Fruit & Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2020 | 8.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN8 7UU - Data from Apr 2022
| Tears Lane | 361 m | |
| Tears Lane | 382 m | |
| Tabbys Nook | 392 m | |
| Post Office | 414 m | |
| Red Lion | 616 m | |
| Parbold Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Parbold Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Hoscar Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 28.47 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.81 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 41.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN8 7UU - Data from Dec 2021
| Carr Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Delf Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Ten Acre Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Crow Yard Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Entwistle Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Pigfold Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Box Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Damhey Wood | 1.55 km | |
| New Orchard Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Five Acre Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Further Entwistle Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Damstead Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Lowry Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Dungeon Wood | 2 km | |
| Middlehurst Wood | 2.12 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Lancashire |
| Latitude | 53.59028700 |
| Longitude | -2.78705600 |
| OS Easting | 348000 |
| OS Northing | 0410700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Lancashire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Lancashire |
| County Electorial Division | West Lancashire East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Newburgh |
| 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 | Liverpool |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Parbold BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Newburgh BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33008770 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Lancashire 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Lancashire 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |