WN8 9EG
PostcodeA postcode in West Lancashire 014E, Skelmersdale South ward, West Lancashire.
This report describes the area around WN8 9EG, 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 9EG
- 41 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 5% on JulyWest Lancashire 014E: 90 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Upholland, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in WN8 9EG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, West Lancashire 014ENeighbourhood
- £236,194 average priceFor the whole of West Lancashire, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WN8 9EGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at WN8 9EGRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WN8 9EG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Moorside Community Primary Academy School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Holland Moor Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Hope High School Special | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Primary. 7% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Hillside Community Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Little Digmoor Primary School Primary. 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Delph Side Community Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
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 9EG
Latest sale at each postcode- £123,000Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AHDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £83,000Cherrycroft, WN8 9DHJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £130,000Moor Drive, WN8 9BYJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £115,000Colinton, WN8 9ADApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 m
- £140,000Nixons Lane, WN8 9BEJuly 2026, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
- £100,000Cherrycroft, WN8 9DJDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £175,000Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AAApril 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £90,000Birleywood, WN8 9BUSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 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 9EG
In a straight lineGP practices
- EXCEL PRIMARY CARE360 m
- HALL GREEN SURGERY840 m
Pharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY370 m
Dental practices
- DIGMOUR DENTAL PRACTICE410 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale BirleywoodMorrisons410 m
The neighbourhood: West Lancashire 014E
Everything about West Lancashire 014EThe postcode district: WN8
Everything about WN8Your MP
- Ashley DaltonLabourMP for West Lancashire
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
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
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.