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WN8 6PA

Postcode

A postcode in West Lancashire 010D, Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre ward, West Lancashire.

This report describes the area around WN8 6PA, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around WN8 6PA

Schools near WN8 6PA

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
250 m
3 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2022
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Special
300 m
4 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, November 2023
Hillside Community Primary School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
580 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
Woodland Community Primary School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
640 m
8 minutes on foot
Requires improvement (overall), May 2024
Delph Side Community Primary School
Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
890 m
11 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Primary. 7% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
Holland Moor Primary School
Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
19 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near WN8 6PA

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £90,000Flordon, WN8 6PBMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
  • £108,250Flimby, WN8 6PDJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £90,000Evington, WN8 6DNNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £106,000Flaxton, WN8 6PEApril 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £89,000Evington, WN8 6DWJanuary 2024, flat or maisonette, established, freehold200 m
  • £102,000Eversley, WN8 6DPAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £340,000Elmers Green, WN8 6RZOctober 2025, detached, established, leasehold240 m
  • £115,000Evenwood, WN8 6DRDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of WN8 6PA

In a straight line

GP practices

  • MANOR PRIMARY CARE340 m

Pharmacies

  • BOOTS830 m

Dental practices

  • FIRBECK DENTAL PRACTICE640 m
  • BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE830 m

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Ashurst SkelmersdaleFarmfoods830 m
  • Aldi Ashurst SkelmersdaleAldi870 m
  • Iceland SkelmersdaleIceland900 m
  • Lidl SkelmersdaleLidl990 m

The neighbourhood: West Lancashire 010D

Everything about West Lancashire 010D
Deprivation score
57.5
Joint 1,261st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,551
Joint 20,730th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: WN8

Everything about WN8
Median sale price
£190,000
Joint 304th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
47,385
261st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
85%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.