WN8 6LH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (WN8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
- Postal District. In our case WN8.
- Postal Sector. In our case WN8 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LH.
The regional mail center for the post area WN is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the WN8 6LH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SKELMERSDALE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN8 6LH postcode have the street address of Ingram
Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the WN8 6LH postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.
It is situated within the post town of SKELMERSDALE within the old postal county of Lancashire.
WN8 6LH is within the town of Skelmersdale.
The WN8 6LH postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
None Domestic Buildings in WN8 6LH fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.
Shops include Asda Stores Ltd, Ingram.
Food And Drink include The Miners Peg, Ingram.
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WN8 6LH: Points of Interest
Asda Stores Ltd
Asda Stores Ltd is a large-scale supermarket offering a wide range of products located at Ingram, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6LH.
The Miners Peg
The Miners Peg is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Ingram, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6LH.
Cafe (Compass Group)
Cafe (Compass Group) is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Asda Stores Ltd, Ingram, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6LH.
PANKU
PANKU is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Asda Stores Ltd, Ingram, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 6LH.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 0% |
| Commercial | 100% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for WN8 6LH
The telephone area code for WN8 6LH is 01695 Skelmersdale.
Map Coordinates for WN8 6LH
| Latitude | 53.5540414685 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.77797518049 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for WN8 6LH
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Weather Forecast for WN8 6LH
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 50.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 51.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 49.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | WNW 4 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | S 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 12.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 16.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 34.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of WN8 6LH Postcode
England Primary Schools
Moorside Community Primary School
Address: Moorside Community Primary School, Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9EA
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact:
Hillside Community Primary School
Address: Hillside Community Primary School, Egerton, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6DE
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01695724860
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Address: St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale, Flamstead, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6PF
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01695721323
Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Higher Lane, Dalton, Wigan, Lancashire, WN8 7RP
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01257462082
Cobbs Brow School
Address: Cobbs Brow School, Manfield, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6SU
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01695720632
St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Address: St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale, Ashurst Road, Ashurst, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6TN
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01695728989
Little Digmoor Primary School
Address: Little Digmoor Primary School, Abbeystead, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9NF
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01695724539
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Address: Trinity Church of England/Methodist School, Kiln Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8PW
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01695723878
Crow Orchard Primary School
Address: Crow Orchard Primary School, School Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8QG
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01695724046
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Address: Moorside Community Primary Academy School, Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9EA
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01695722931
Woodlands Community Primary School
Address: Woodlands Community Primary School, Heathgate, Birch Green, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6QH
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01695720018
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Address: St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Blakehall, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9AZ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01695558560
Brookfield Park Primary School
Address: Brookfield Park Primary School, School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8EH
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01695724042
England Secondary Schools
Lathom High School : A Technology College
Address: Lathom High School : A Technology College, Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JN
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01695725653
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Address: Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College, Glenburn Road, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6JW
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: 01695725635
Maharishi Free School
Address: Maharishi Free School, Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 6JJ
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01695729912
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near WN8 6LH
MR AK RAO
Address: 124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6PW
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
FIRBECK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 118-124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6PW
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE
Address: 73 CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6HD
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
ASHURST DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 61 LYNDHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UH
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 8LA
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
DIGMOUR DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 156 BIRKRIG, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 9HP
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near WN8 6LH
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: INGRAM ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LA
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 567010
BOOTS
Address: 20 THE CONCOURSE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6ND
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 725339
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 21 LYNDALE, ASHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UJ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 731518
CHEMIST4U
Address: 34A-37 GREENHEY PLACE, EAST GILLIBRANDS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 9SA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 474433
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 55 WESTGATE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 8LP
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 723566
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: ROUGHWOOD CHEMISTS LTD, 121-123 BIRLEYWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 9HR
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 723664
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near WN8 6LH
SPECSAVERS (SKELMERSDALE)
Address: UNIT 13, THE CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LB
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: :
VISION 4 VALUE
Address: 94 HALLCROFT, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QD
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
HEYES OPTICIANS LTD - SKELMERSDALE
Address: 118 SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LQ
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)
Address: 7 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: :
SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - PARBOLD
Address: 13 THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7HA
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: :
NICK HESFORD
Address: 94 HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8AL
Distance: 3.54 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near WN8 6LH
BEACON HILLSIDE PRACTICE
Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
MANOR PRIMARY CARE
Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 736260
ASHURST PRIMARY CARE
Address: ASHURST HEALTH CENTRE, LULWORTH, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QS
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 736110
SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 8LA
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LA
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Address: SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE, SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 8LA
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 736000
Transport Links near WN8 6LH
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: WN8 6LH
- Upholland
Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QDDistance: 3.68 milesDriving Time: 6.99 minutes - Parbold
Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NUDistance: 3.77 milesDriving Time: 7.68 minutes - Rainford
Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJDistance: 3.78 milesDriving Time: 7.22 minutes - Hoscar
Hoscar station, Hoscar Moss Road, Hoscar, Lancashire, L40 4BLDistance: 5.24 milesDriving Time: 10.56 minutes - Appley Bridge
Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AEDistance: 5.36 milesDriving Time: 9.71 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near WN8 6LH
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near WN8 6LH
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN8 6LH Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | West Lancashire Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Rosie Cooper |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the WN8 6LH Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is West Lancashire District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.
Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
West Lancashire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for West Lancashire District at the following link West Lancashire District.How much is the Council Tax?
West Lancashire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Lancashire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the WN8 6LH Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Lancashire County CouncilPostcodes near the WN8 6LH Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN8 6LH Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Northway, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LU | 0.18 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Asda |
| Iceland, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LE | 0.55 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Iceland |
| Aldi, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LJ | 0.55 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Aldi |
| Aldi, Ringtail Retail Park, Burscough, ORMSKIRK, L40 8AD | 6.76 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Aldi |
| Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ | 6.95 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the WN8 6LH Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 5.18 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 6.43 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Charnock Richards Msa |
| Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ | 7.72 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to Ravenhead Retail Park |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 8.98 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ | 0.34 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ |
| McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE | 4.55 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE |
| McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD | 5.35 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD |
| McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 5.56 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 0.32 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 3.90 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 5.14 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR | 6.30 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 7.09 miles | Directions from WN8 6LH to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |