The postcode WN8 8ED is located in West Lancashire, in the county of Lancashire. It was introduced in June 2014 and is an active postcode. WN8 8ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WN8 8ED is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8ED as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to WN8 8ED is Stamford Road which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Neverstitch Road and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Rainford Rail Station, 4.42 km away.
The closest primary school to WN8 8ED (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsbury Primary Special School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 28, 2017.
The local pub for residents of WN8 8ED is The Junction and is 4.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rainford Charcoal Grill and is 5.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 1, 2019.
Policing for WN8 8ED 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 8ED and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WN8 8ED, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WN8 8ED
Introduction | June 2014 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WN8 8ED - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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West Lancashire Community High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 503 m |
Kingsbury Primary Special School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 28, 2017) | 503 m |
Brookfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 503 m |
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2013) | 652 m |
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2020) | 884 m |
Crow Orchard Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 932 m |
Lathom High School : A Technology College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.18 km |
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 1.28 km |
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2021) | 1.39 km |
Cobbs Brow School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2014) | 1.82 km |
Maharishi Free School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 2.01 km |
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.5 km |
Delph Side Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 2.51 km |
Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2014) | 2.57 km |
Woodlands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2016) | 2.62 km |
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.79 km |
Little Digmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 5, 2019) | 3.05 km |
Learn 4 Life School | Special school | 11-16 | Inadequate (July 8, 2021) | 3.09 km |
Hillside Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 9, 2017) | 3.21 km |
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 3.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WN8 8ED - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Slimming World - Lisa Copeland | Exempt March 4, 2022 | 4.05 km | |
Holdi Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 4.21 km | |
The Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
Bromilow's General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
Rainford Junction Quality Fresh Fruit & Veg | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2020 | 4.4 km | |
Rainford High Technology College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 5.44 km | |
Rainford Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 1, 2019 | 5.48 km | |
The Tartan Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 24, 2022 | 5.48 km | |
Brook Lodge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 5.51 km | |
Corpus Christi Rc Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
Rainford Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 5.53 km | |
Pick N Mixers | Awaiting Inspection | 5.54 km | |
Slimming World - James Anthony Holden | Exempt | 5.73 km | |
Victoria Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 10, 2021 | 5.77 km | |
The Bell Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 5.86 km | |
Cook and Johnson Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 5.87 km | |
Rainford News and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2022 | 5.87 km | |
The Rainford Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 5.93 km | |
Village Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 30, 2019 | 5.93 km | |
Little Explorers - Rainford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 6.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WN8 8ED - Data from Apr 2022
Neverstitch Road | 143 m | |
Neverstitch Road | 225 m | |
Kiln Lane | 275 m | |
Industrial Estate | 285 m | |
Stanley Industrial Estate | 300 m | |
Rainford Rail Station | 4.42 km | |
Rainford Rail Station | 4.46 km | |
Parbold Rail Station | 4.59 km | |
Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 24.44 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 40.78 km | |
Terminal Two Access | 40.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WN8 8ED - Data from Dec 2021
Stanley's Firs | 832 m | |
Halfpenny Plantation | 1.6 km | |
Cobb's Brow Wood | 1.6 km | |
Goose Island Pond | 1.72 km | |
Goose Island | 1.73 km | |
Postillion Cap | 1.79 km | |
Spa Roughs | 1.82 km | |
Colliery Plantation | 1.88 km | |
Cobb's Clough | Valley | 2.01 km |
Black Plantation | 2.11 km | |
Lyelake Plantation | 2.15 km | |
Skelmersdale Hall Clough | Valley | 2.21 km |
Lathom Gardens | 2.39 km | |
Five Acre Wood | 2.61 km | |
Ash Holt | 2.63 km |
Country | England |
County | Lancashire |
Latitude | 53.55549300 |
Longitude | -2.80687800 |
OS Easting | 346644 |
OS Northing | 0406842 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Lancashire |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Lancashire |
County Electorial Division | Skelmersdale West ED |
Electoral Ward | Skelmersdale North |
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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | Wigan BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Skelmersdale BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33008778 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Lancashire 009 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Lancashire 009D |
Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |