WN8 7RT 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 (7RT) 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 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RT.
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 7RT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the WN8 7RT postcode have the street address of Long Heys Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN8 7RT postcode is home to a bustling 23 residents!
WN8 7RT is within the hamlet of Dalton.
The WN8 7RT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. There is an equal mix of bungalows and houses in WN8 7RT. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in WN8 7RT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Contact Me| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 53.5703057559 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.74053762377 |
Retail and Shopping near WN8 7RT
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
LYNDALE
SKELMERSDALE
1.42
WN8 6UJ
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STATION ROAD
WIGAN
PARBOLD
1.81
WN8 7NU
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GATHURST LANE
WIGAN
SHEVINGTON
1.90
WN6 8HA
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THE COMMON
WIGAN
PARBOLD
1.91
WN8 7HA
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Skelmersdale
2.02
SW
223.97
Standish
3.34
ENE
70.33
Wigan
4.87
ESE
110.56
Rainford
5.27
SSW
200.39
Billinge
5.43
SSE
167.04
Ormskirk
5.94
W
269.08
Ashton-in-Makerfield
7.04
SE
143.38
Chorley
7.31
NE
37.21
Leyland
8.43
NNE
12.68
Westhoughton
9.09
E
99.29
Maghull
9.22
WSW
245.88
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Skelmersdale
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 18:00 to 21:00 
Heavy rain 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 94.00% WNW 4 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Heavy rain 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 96.00% NNW 11 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Heavy rain 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 91.00% NNW 9 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Light rain 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 56.00% NW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Light rain shower (night) 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 45.00% NW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Cloudy 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 19.00% WNW 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00% NW 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 
Sunny day 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00% NW 16 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Clear night 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00% NW 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00% WNW 11 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00% W 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00% WSW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Overcast 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 11.00% SW 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Light rain 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 46.00% SW 11 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Heavy rain 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 84.00% SW 13 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Heavy rain 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 83.00% W 16 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Light rain shower (night) 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 33.00% WNW 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00% W 11 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00% WSW 11 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Light rain 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 48.00% SW 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Heavy rain 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 86.00% SW 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Heavy rain shower (day) 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 63.00% WSW 16 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Heavy rain shower (day) 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 58.00% W 20 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Heavy rain shower (day) 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 57.00% W 20 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Heavy rain shower (night) 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 59.00% W 20 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Light rain shower (night) 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 39.00% W 22 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Light rain shower (night) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 38.00% W 22 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Light rain 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 45.00% W 22 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Light rain shower (night) 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 38.00% W 22 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Light rain shower (day) 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 40.00% WNW 22 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Heavy rain shower (day) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 59.00% WNW 22 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Heavy rain shower (day) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 60.00% WNW 22 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Heavy rain shower (night) 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 52.00% WNW 22 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00% WNW 20 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 8.700 Median Mbps 7.600 Maximum Mbps 18.620
WN8 7RT has an average download speed of 8.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
169 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
1% of postcodes (11,338) have slower broadband speeds.
99% of postcodes (1,173,134) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 1.100 Median Mbps 1.100 Maximum Mbps 1.250
WN8 7RT has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, School Lane, Roby Mill, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0QR
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01695622536
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: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01257462082
Nearest Dentists
ASHURST DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 61 LYNDHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
MR AK RAO
Address: 124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6PW
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
FIRBECK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 118-124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6PW
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8A THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7DA
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE
Address: 73 CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6HD
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 21 LYNDALE, ASHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UJ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 731518
APPLEY BRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 53 WOODNOOK ROAD, APPLEY BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 9JR
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 252555
SHEVINGTON COMMUNITY PHARMACY
Address: THE SURGERY, HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 252753
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 4 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 254142
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: INGRAM ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LA
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 567010
J HALTON
Address: 11 THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7HA
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 462277
Nearest Opticians
VISION 4 VALUE
Address: 94 HALLCROFT, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QD
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - PARBOLD
Address: 13 THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7HA
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SKELMERSDALE)
Address: UNIT 13, THE CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LB
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
SHEVINGTON EYECARE LTD
Address: 2 BROAD O TH LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8EA
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)
Address: 7 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
HEYES OPTICIANS LTD - SKELMERSDALE
Address: 118 SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LQ
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
ASHURST PRIMARY CARE
Address: ASHURST HEALTH CENTRE, LULWORTH, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QS
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 736110
SHEVINGTON SURGERY
Address: HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483777
BEACON HILLSIDE PRACTICE
Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
MANOR PRIMARY CARE
Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 736260
MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC
Address: 20 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
HALL GREEN SURGERY
Address: 164 ORMSKIRK ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0AB
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 588848
Transport Links
Train Stations
Gathurst
Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Postcode: WN5 0LW
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.04 miles
Appley Bridge
Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Postcode: WN6 9AE
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.05 miles
Parbold
Address: Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU
Postcode: WN8 7NU
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.89 miles
Orrell
Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Postcode: WN5 8TH
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.07 miles
Upholland
Address: Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD
Postcode: WN8 9QD
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.90 miles
Pemberton
Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Postcode: WN5 9HX
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.02 miles
Hoscar
Address: Hoscar station, Hoscar Moss Road, Hoscar, Lancashire, L40 4BL
Postcode: L40 4BL
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.20 miles
Rufford
Address: Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Postcode: L40 1TB
Line: Ormskirk branch line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.24 miles
Burscough Junction
Address: Burscough Junction station, Junction Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 5SP
Postcode: L40 5SP
Line: Ormskirk branch line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.51 miles
Burscough Bridge
Address: Burscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ
Postcode: L40 0RZ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.80 miles
Rainford
Address: Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
Postcode: WA11 8SJ
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.19 miles
New Lane
Address: New Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY
Postcode: L40 0RY
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.93 miles
Ormskirk
Address: Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN
Postcode: L39 2YN
Line: Northern Line|Ormskirk branch line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.80 miles
Aughton Park
Address: Aughton Park station, Long Lane, Ormskirk, Merseyside, L39 5BT
Postcode: L39 5BT
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.44 miles
Town Green
Address: Town Green station, Middlewood Road, Town Green, Ormskirk, L39 6RG
Postcode: L39 6RG
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.99 miles
Garswood
Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
Postcode: WN4 0SA
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.31 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M6 J27Distance: 3.08 milesDriving Time: 7.07 minutesM58 J5Distance: 4.25 milesDriving Time: 9.43 minutesM6 J26Distance: 4.33 milesDriving Time: 9.50 minutesM58 J4Distance: 6.01 milesDriving Time: 10.25 minutesM58 J3Distance: 7.81 milesDriving Time: 11.99 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency West Lancashire Member or Parliament 
Ashley Dalton Contact Details Contact Ashley Dalton Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2018 £510,000 £510,000 £510,000 1 2023 £593,887 £593,887 £593,887 1
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near WN8 7RT Supermarket Distance Directions Asda, Northway, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LU 2.95 miles Directions to Asda Iceland, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LE 3.13 miles Directions to Iceland Aldi, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LJ 3.13 miles Directions to Aldi Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG 5.21 miles Directions to Aldi Lidl, Preston Road, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0JF 5.24 miles Directions to Lidl
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near WN8 7RT Burger King Distance Directions Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH 4.05 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR 4.70 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 7.16 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ 7.17 miles Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound
Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN8 7RT Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ 1.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD 4.27 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP 4.78 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA 4.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
KFC Restaurants near WN8 7RT Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN 1.97 miles Directions to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY 3.18 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH 3.99 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR 4.56 miles Directions to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT 5.82 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDALE | SKELMERSDALE | 1.42 | WN8 6UJ | View on Google Maps | |
| STATION ROAD | WIGAN | PARBOLD | 1.81 | WN8 7NU | View on Google Maps |
| GATHURST LANE | WIGAN | SHEVINGTON | 1.90 | WN6 8HA | View on Google Maps |
| THE COMMON | WIGAN | PARBOLD | 1.91 | WN8 7HA | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skelmersdale | 2.02 | SW | 223.97 |
| Standish | 3.34 | ENE | 70.33 |
| Wigan | 4.87 | ESE | 110.56 |
| Rainford | 5.27 | SSW | 200.39 |
| Billinge | 5.43 | SSE | 167.04 |
| Ormskirk | 5.94 | W | 269.08 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 7.04 | SE | 143.38 |
| Chorley | 7.31 | NE | 37.21 |
| Leyland | 8.43 | NNE | 12.68 |
| Westhoughton | 9.09 | E | 99.29 |
| Maghull | 9.22 | WSW | 245.88 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Skelmersdale
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 94.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 96.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 91.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 56.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 45.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 19.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 46.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 84.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 83.00% | W 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 33.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | W 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 48.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 86.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 63.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 58.00% | W 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 57.00% | W 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 59.00% | W 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 39.00% | W 22 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 38.00% | W 22 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 45.00% | W 22 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 38.00% | W 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 40.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 59.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 60.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 52.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 20 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 8.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 18.620 |
WN8 7RT has an average download speed of 8.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
169 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
1% of postcodes (11,338) have slower broadband speeds.
99% of postcodes (1,173,134) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 1.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1.250 |
WN8 7RT has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,159,725) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, School Lane, Roby Mill, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0QR
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01695622536
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: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01257462082
Nearest Dentists
ASHURST DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 61 LYNDHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UH
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: :
MR AK RAO
Address: 124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6PW
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
FIRBECK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 118-124 FIRBECK, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6PW
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 8A THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7DA
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE
Address: 73 CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6HD
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 21 LYNDALE, ASHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UJ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 731518
APPLEY BRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 53 WOODNOOK ROAD, APPLEY BRIDGE, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 9JR
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 252555
SHEVINGTON COMMUNITY PHARMACY
Address: THE SURGERY, HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 252753
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: 4 GATHURST LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN6 8HA
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 254142
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: INGRAM ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LA
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 567010
J HALTON
Address: 11 THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7HA
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 462277
Nearest Opticians
VISION 4 VALUE
Address: 94 HALLCROFT, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QD
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
SUZANNE DENNIS OPTOMETRISTS LTD - PARBOLD
Address: 13 THE COMMON, PARBOLD, WIGAN, LANCASHIRE, WN8 7HA
Distance: 1.91 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SKELMERSDALE)
Address: UNIT 13, THE CONCOURSE SHOPPING CENTRE, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6LB
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
SHEVINGTON EYECARE LTD
Address: 2 BROAD O TH LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8EA
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: :
B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)
Address: 7 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
HEYES OPTICIANS LTD - SKELMERSDALE
Address: 118 SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LQ
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
ASHURST PRIMARY CARE
Address: ASHURST HEALTH CENTRE, LULWORTH, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QS
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 736110
SHEVINGTON SURGERY
Address: HOUGHTON LANE, SHEVINGTON, WIGAN, WN6 8ET
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01942 483777
BEACON HILLSIDE PRACTICE
Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: :
MANOR PRIMARY CARE
Address: HILLSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, TANHOUSE ROAD, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6DS
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 736260
MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC
Address: 20 DINGLE ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0EN
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
HALL GREEN SURGERY
Address: 164 ORMSKIRK ROAD, UPHOLLAND, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 0AB
Distance: 2.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01695 588848
Transport Links
Train Stations
Gathurst
Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW
Postcode: WN5 0LW
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.04 miles
Appley Bridge
Address: Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE
Postcode: WN6 9AE
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.05 miles
Parbold
Address: Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU
Postcode: WN8 7NU
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.89 miles
Orrell
Address: Orrell station, Church Road, Orrell, Greater Manchester, WN5 8TH
Postcode: WN5 8TH
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.07 miles
Upholland
Address: Upholland station, Pimbo Lane, Upholland, Lancashire, WN8 9QD
Postcode: WN8 9QD
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.90 miles
Pemberton
Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX
Postcode: WN5 9HX
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.02 miles
Hoscar
Address: Hoscar station, Hoscar Moss Road, Hoscar, Lancashire, L40 4BL
Postcode: L40 4BL
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.20 miles
Rufford
Address: Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Postcode: L40 1TB
Line: Ormskirk branch line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.24 miles
Burscough Junction
Address: Burscough Junction station, Junction Lane, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 5SP
Postcode: L40 5SP
Line: Ormskirk branch line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.51 miles
Burscough Bridge
Address: Burscough Bridge station, Station Approach, Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RZ
Postcode: L40 0RZ
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.80 miles
Rainford
Address: Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ
Postcode: WA11 8SJ
Line: Kirkby Branch Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.19 miles
New Lane
Address: New Lane station, New Lane, near Burscough, Lancashire, L40 0RY
Postcode: L40 0RY
Line: Manchester Southport Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.93 miles
Ormskirk
Address: Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN
Postcode: L39 2YN
Line: Northern Line|Ormskirk branch line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.80 miles
Aughton Park
Address: Aughton Park station, Long Lane, Ormskirk, Merseyside, L39 5BT
Postcode: L39 5BT
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.44 miles
Town Green
Address: Town Green station, Middlewood Road, Town Green, Ormskirk, L39 6RG
Postcode: L39 6RG
Line: Northern Line
Company: Merseyrail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.99 miles
Garswood
Address: Garswood station, Station Road, Garswood, Lancashire, WN4 0SA
Postcode: WN4 0SA
Line: Liverpool to Wigan Line
Company: Northern
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.31 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | West Lancashire |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Ashley Dalton |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £593,887 | £593,887 | £593,887 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Northway, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LU | 2.95 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Iceland, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LE | 3.13 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LJ | 3.13 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Aldi, School Lane, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0TG | 5.21 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Lidl, Preston Road, Standish, WIGAN, WN6 0JF | 5.24 miles | Directions to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH | 4.05 miles | Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park |
| Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR | 4.70 miles | Directions to Charnock Richards Msa |
| M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 7.16 miles | Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound |
| Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ | 7.17 miles | Directions to Rivington Srvc. Station Southbound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ | 1.95 miles | Directions to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ |
| McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD | 4.27 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD |
| McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP | 4.78 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP |
| McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA | 4.93 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN | 1.97 miles | Directions to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre |
| KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY | 3.18 miles | Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road |
| KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH | 3.99 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park |
| KFC, Charnock Richard Motorway Services Area, Park Hall Road, Charnock Richard, CHORLEY, PR7 5LR | 4.56 miles | Directions to KFC Charnock Richards - M6 Services |
| KFC, Smithy Green, Ince, WIGAN, WN2 2AT | 5.82 miles | Directions to KFC Wigan - Manchester Road |