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WN8 9TN

Rural South

West Lancashire

Overview

Postcode WN8 9TN is located in a major urban area, within the Rural South ward of West Lancashire in the North West region , and forms part of the Skelmersdale West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Skelmersdale West is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Rainford located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Skelmersdale West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Skelmersdale West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Skelmersdale West is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from WN8 9TN.

Flood risk

No risk

Skelmersdale West near WN8 9TN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainford located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the WN8 9TN postcode area, located within Skelmersdale West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryLittle Digmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

1.0 miPrimaryTrinity Church of England/Methodist SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good