WN8 9HZ Postcode in Skelmersdale


WN8 9HZ is the Postcode in Birkrig

WN8 9HZ 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 (9HZ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case WN which means Wigan.
  2. Postal District. In our case WN8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case WN8 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HZ.

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 9HZ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the WN8 9HZ postcode have the street address of Birkrig.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the WN8 9HZ postcode is home to a bustling 68 residents!

WN8 9HZ is within the town of SKELMERSDALE.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in WN8 9HZ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in WN8 9HZ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for WN8 9HZ

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.5360589542
Longitude-2.75781933194

Retail and Shopping near WN8 9HZ

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BIRKRIG SKELMERSDALE 0.06 WN8 9HP View on Google Maps
BIRLEYWOOD SKELMERSDALE 0.08 WN8 9HR View on Google Maps
THE CONCOURSE SKELMERSDALE 1.15 WN8 6LJ View on Google Maps
ORMSKIRK ROAD SKELMERSDALE UPHOLLAND 1.24 WN8 0AG View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Skelmersdale 1.15 NW 322.73
Rainford 2.80 SSW 203.64
Billinge 3.50 SSE 146.56
Standish 5.20 NE 47.78
Wigan 5.32 E 82.84
Ormskirk 5.70 WNW 293.52
Haydock 5.88 SE 144.90
Ashton-in-Makerfield 5.91 ESE 123.74
Maghull 7.83 W 259.72
Chorley 9.66 NNE 32.05
Horwich 9.77 ENE 63.09

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Skelmersdale

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 53.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 50.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 50.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 15.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 49.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 79.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 82.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 84.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 68.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 61.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 58.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 36.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 38.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 35.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 38.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 40.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 37.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 19.00%WNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps44.400
Median Mbps48.800
Maximum Mbps68.570

WN8 9HZ has an average download speed of 44.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,250 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

20% of postcodes (233,161) have slower broadband speeds.

80% of postcodes (950,230) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.500
Median Mbps12.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

WN8 9HZ has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.

58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Address: St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Highgate Road, Up Holland, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 0HX

Distance: 1.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695622970

Holland Moor Primary School

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

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695725062

Delph Side Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.96 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: 0.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695724730

Moorside Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact:

Hillside Community Primary School

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

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695724860

Little Digmoor Primary School

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

Distance: 0.57 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: 0.41 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: 0.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01695558560

Nearest Dentists

DIGMOUR DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.06 miles

Contact: :

BRIGHT ORTHODONTICS - SKELMERSDALE

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

65 ORMSKIRK ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

MR AK RAO

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

FIRBECK DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

HALL GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 723664

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 725339

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 622446

CHEMIST4U

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 474433

ASDA PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 567010

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 21 LYNDALE, ASHURST, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6UJ

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 731518

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (SKELMERSDALE)

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

VISION 4 VALUE

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

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

B GLEAVE OPTICIANS (UPHOLLAND)

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

HEYES OPTICIANS LTD - SKELMERSDALE

Address: 118 SANDY LANE, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 8LQ

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

NICK HESFORD

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

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

CROMPTON & GILMORE OPTICIANS - ST.HELENS

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

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

EXCEL PRIMARY CARE

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

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 736150

HALL GREEN SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 588848

BEACON HILLSIDE PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

MANOR PRIMARY CARE

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 736260

MATTHEW RYDER CLINIC

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

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

ASHURST PRIMARY CARE

Address: ASHURST HEALTH CENTRE, LULWORTH, SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE, WN8 6QS

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01695 736110

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 0.86 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: 2.04 miles

Rainford

Address: Rainford station, Junction Road, Rainford, Merseyside, WA11 8SJ

Postcode: WA11 8SJ

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.84 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: 3.83 miles

Gathurst

Address: Gathurst station, Gathurst Road, Gathurst, Greater Manchester, WN5 0LW

Postcode: WN5 0LW

Line: Manchester Southport Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.06 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.34 miles

Pemberton

Address: Pemberton station, Billinge Road, Pemberton, Greater Manchester, WN5 9HX

Postcode: WN5 9HX

Line: Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.66 miles

Wigan Wallgate

Address: Wigan Wallgate station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BB

Postcode: WN1 1BB

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.15 miles

Wigan North Western

Address: Wigan North Western station, Wallgate, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 1BJ

Postcode: WN1 1BJ

Line: Manchester Southport Line|Liverpool to Wigan Line|Kirkby Branch Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.15 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: 4.64 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: 5.45 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: 4.81 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: 5.89 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: 5.57 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: 5.78 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: 6.04 miles

Kirkby (Merseyside)

Address: Kirkby station, Glovers Brow, Kirkby, Merseyside, L32 2AE

Postcode: L32 2AE

Line: Northern Line|Kirkby Branch Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.88 miles

Newton-le-Willows

Address: Newton-le-Willows station, Southworth Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF

Postcode: WA12 9SF

Line: Liverpool to Manchester (north) lines|West Coast Main Line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.25 miles

Maghull

Address: Maghull station, Station Road, Maghull, Merseyside, L31 3DE

Postcode: L31 3DE

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.40 miles

Aintree

Address: Aintree station, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Merseyside, L9 5BE

Postcode: L9 5BE

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.23 miles

Old Roan

Address: Old Roan station, Copy Lane, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 8RD

Postcode: L30 8RD

Line: Northern Line

Company: Merseyrail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.64 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M58 J5
Distance: 1.89 miles
Driving Time: 2.72 minutes
M58 J4
Distance: 2.35 miles
Driving Time: 3.51 minutes
M58 J3
Distance: 4.14 miles
Driving Time: 5.25 minutes
M6 J26
Distance: 4.23 miles
Driving Time: 4.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyWest Lancashire
Member or Parliament
Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Contact DetailsContact Ashley Dalton
Political PartyLabour

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
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£40,000£40,500£40,2502
2016£46,000£46,000£46,0001
2017£72,500£72,500£72,5001
2022£78,000£78,000£78,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near WN8 9HZ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LE1.85 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LJ1.85 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Northway, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LU2.26 miles Directions to Asda
Lidl, Chatsworth Street, WIGAN, WN5 8BQ5.30 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XE6.95 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near WN8 9HZ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UH4.33 miles Directions to Loire Drive, Robin Park
Ravenhead Retail Park, St Helens, WA9 1JJ6.34 miles Directions to Ravenhead Retail Park
Charnock Richards Msa, Chorley, PR7 5LR7.14 miles Directions to Charnock Richards Msa
M61 Motorway Northbound, Bolton, BL6 5UZ8.78 miles Directions to M61 Motorway Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near WN8 9HZ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ1.15 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LQ
McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA4.36 miles Directions to McDonald's, Worthington Way, WIGAN, WN3 6XA
McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD4.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gower Street, WIGAN, WN5 9AD
McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP5.32 miles Directions to McDonald's, Standishgate, WIGAN, WN1 1UP

KFC Restaurants near WN8 9HZ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Concourse, SKELMERSDALE, WN8 6LN1.17 miles Directions to KFC Skelmersdale - Concourse Shopping Centre
KFC, Orrell Road, Orrell, WIGAN, WN5 8EY2.89 miles Directions to KFC Pemberton - Ormskirk Road
KFC, Loire Drive, Robin Park, WIGAN, WN5 0UH4.30 miles Directions to KFC Wigan - Robin Retail Park
KFC, Todd Road, ST. HELENS, WA9 1JB5.98 miles Directions to KFC St Helens - Central Retail Park
KFC, Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WIGAN, WN4 9AG6.01 miles Directions to KFC Ashton in Makerfield