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WN8 6UZ

Skelmersdale North

West Lancashire

Overview

Postcode WN8 6UZ is located in a major urban area, within the Skelmersdale North ward of West Lancashire in the North West region , and forms part of the Skelmersdale Ashurst area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Skelmersdale Ashurst is £41,500 per year. The nearest station is Parbold located about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Skelmersdale Henge Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Skelmersdale Ashurst has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,076 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Skelmersdale Ashurst has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Skelmersdale Ashurst is £41,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from WN8 6UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Skelmersdale Ashurst near WN8 6UZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parbold located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSkelmersdale Henge ParkSmall

Schools

In the WN8 6UZ postcode area, located within Skelmersdale Ashurst, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoodlands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James' Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdaleVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdaleVoluntary aided school

Good