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WN8 8QY

Postcode

A postcode in West Lancashire 009D, Old Skelmersdale ward, West Lancashire.

This report describes the area around WN8 8QY, 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 8QY

Schools near WN8 8QY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Crow Orchard Primary School
Primary. 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
220 m
3 minutes on foot
School remains Good, February 2023
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
480 m
6 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Lathom High School : A Technology College
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.6 (2025/26, provisional)
600 m
8 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2022
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
610 m
8 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2024
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.5 (2025/26, provisional)
770 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade
Cobbs Brow School
Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Special
820 m
10 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, June 2023
Brookfield Park Primary School
Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
840 m
10 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met, special measures

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 8QY

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £178,000Berry Close, WN8 8QYSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £197,000Berry Street, WN8 8QZDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
  • £295,000Millrose Close, WN8 8QTJune 2025, detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £190,000Neverstitch Close, WN8 8QRFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold130 m
  • £255,000Thornwood, WN8 8RBSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £191,000Millbrook Close, WN8 8QSDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £204,500School Lane, WN8 8QGOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold200 m
  • £150,000Thurston, WN8 8QUAugust 2023, terraced, 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 8QY

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Pharmacies

  • ASDA PHARMACY970 m

Supermarkets

  • Asda Skelmersdale SuperstoreAsda960 m

The neighbourhood: West Lancashire 009D

Everything about West Lancashire 009D
Deprivation score
17.1
Joint 16,528th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£179,000
Joint 4,586th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,098
Joint 11,403rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 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

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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.