WN8 9PL 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 (9PL) 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 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PL.

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 9PL 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 9PL postcode have the street address of Paddock Road

It is situated within the post town of SKELMERSDALE within the old postal county of Lancashire.

WN8 9PL is within the town of Skelmersdale.

The WN8 9PL postcode area is composed of 0% residential properties, 100% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

None Domestic Buildings in WN8 9PL fall under these categories: Offices and Industrial.

Offices include Asco 9, and 7A, Paddock Road.

Industrial include Haarslev Uk Ltd Haarslev House, and Information Not Provided By The User Pacville Ltd 3-5, Paddock Road.

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WN8 9PL: Points of Interest

Skelmersdale Truckstop Ltd

Skelmersdale Truckstop Ltd is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 11 Paddock Road, West Pimbo, Up Holland, Lancashire, WN8 9PL.

Lancashire Logistics Ltd

Lancashire Logistics Ltd is a business specializing in the distribution and transportation of goods located at 9 Paddock Road, West Pimbo, Up Holland, Lancashire, WN8 9PL.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	0%
Commercial	100%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for WN8 9PL

The telephone area code for WN8 9PL is 01695 Skelmersdale.

Map Coordinates for WN8 9PL

Latitude	53.5311697536
Longitude	-2.76898659664

Ordnance Survey Maps for WN8 9PL

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Weather Forecast for WN8 9PL

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	N 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	28.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	29.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of WN8 9PL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Holland Moor Primary School

Address: Holland Moor Primary School, Cornbrook, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9AG

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695725062

Delph Side Community Primary School

Address: Delph Side Community Primary School, Eskdale, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6ED

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695721881

Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School

Address: Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Birkrig, Digmoor, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9BN

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695724730

Moorside Community Primary School

Address: Moorside Community Primary School, Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9EA

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact:

Hillside Community Primary School

Address: Hillside Community Primary School, Egerton, Tanhouse, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6DE

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695724860

Little Digmoor Primary School

Address: Little Digmoor Primary School, Abbeystead, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9NF

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695724539

Moorside Community Primary Academy School

Address: Moorside Community Primary Academy School, Back Lane, Holland Moor, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9EA

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695722931

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School

Address: St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Blakehall, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9AZ

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695558560

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near WN8 9PL

DIGMOUR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 156 BIRKRIG, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 9HP

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE

Address: 73 CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6HD

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

MR AK RAO

Address: 124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6PW

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

FIRBECK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 118-124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6PW

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: :

65 ORMSKIRK ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)

Address: 65 ORMSKIRK ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0AH

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

HALL GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21A HALL GREEN, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0PB

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near WN8 9PL

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: ROUGHWOOD CHEMISTS LTD, 121-123 BIRLEYWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 9HR

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 723664

CHEMIST4U

Address: 34A-37 GREENHEY PLACE, EAST GILLIBRANDS, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 9SA

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 474433

BOOTS

Address: 20 THE CONCOURSE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6ND

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 725339

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: INGRAM ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LA

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 567010

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 55 WESTGATE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 8LP

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 723566

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 1 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 622446

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near WN8 9PL

SPECSAVERS (SKELMERSDALE)

Address: UNIT 13, THE CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

VISION 4 VALUE

Address: 94 HALLCROFT, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QD

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)

Address: 7 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

HEYES OPTICIANS LTD - SKELMERSDALE

Address: 118 SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LQ

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

NICK HESFORD

Address: 94 HIGHER LANE, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8AL

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: :

CROMPTON & GILMORE OPTICIANS - ST.HELENS

Address: 8 ORMSKIRK ROAD, RAINFORD, ST. HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA11 8BT

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near WN8 9PL

EXCEL PRIMARY CARE

Address: BIRLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, BIRLEYWOOD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 9BW

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 736150

BEACON HILLSIDE PRACTICE

Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

MANOR PRIMARY CARE

Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 736260

HALL GREEN SURGERY

Address: 164 ORMSKIRK ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0AB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 588848

MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC

Address: 20 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

SANDY LANE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 8LA

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near WN8 9PL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: WN8 9PL

Upholland
Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD
Distance: 3.43 miles
Driving Time: 5.27 minutes
Rainford
Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
Distance: 3.89 miles
Driving Time: 6.57 minutes
Orrell
Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Distance: 5.45 miles
Driving Time: 7.63 minutes
Appley Bridge
Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Distance: 6.09 miles
Driving Time: 10.95 minutes
Gathurst
Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Distance: 6.17 miles
Driving Time: 9.42 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near WN8 9PL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near WN8 9PL

M58 J5

Distance: 1.31 miles

Driving Time: 2.04 minutes

M58 J4

Distance: 2.70 miles

Driving Time: 3.38 minutes

M6 J26

Distance: 3.89 miles

Driving Time: 4.66 minutes

M58 J3

Distance: 4.59 miles

Driving Time: 5.21 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the WN8 9PL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	West Lancashire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Rosie Cooper
Contact Details	Contact Rosie Cooper
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the WN8 9PL 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 9PL 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 Council

House Sales in WN8 9PL

Yearly House Sales for WN8 9PL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£650,000	£650,000	£650,000	1
2018	£345,000	£633,600	£489,300	2

Postcodes near the WN8 9PL Postcode

WN8 9QH Paxton Place WN8 9QX Penketh Place WN8 9QF Pennine Place WN8 9PP Pikelaw Place WN8 9PG Pit Hey Place WN8 9PS Pit Hey Place

What Popular Supermarkets are near the WN8 9PL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near WN8 9PL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LE	2.10 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Iceland
Aldi, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LJ	2.10 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Aldi
Asda, Northway, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LU	2.52 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Asda
Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ	6.05 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Lidl
Asda, Kirkland Street, ST. HELENS, WA10 2EF	8.65 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the WN8 9PL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near WN8 9PL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH	4.83 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ	6.10 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Ravenhead Retail Park
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR	7.64 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to Charnock Richards Msa
East Prescot Road, Liverpool, L14 2DE	9.02 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to East Prescot Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN8 9PL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ	1.31 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ
McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA	4.74 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD	4.94 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE	5.44 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to McDonald's, Church Street, ORMSKIRK, L39 3AE

KFC Restaurants near WN8 9PL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN	1.31 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY	3.37 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH	4.81 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB	5.76 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG	6.22 miles	Directions from WN8 9PL to KFC Ashton in Makerfield