WN8 postcode
Broadband in WN8 7EA
Parbold, West Lancashire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
TBC
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
100%
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
Living near WN8 7EA
Considering Parbold? WN8 7EA sits in the West Lancashire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Strong broadband in this part of Parbold. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Parbold beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Parbold ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for WN8 7EA. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Police.uk data: 0 incidents last month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Check the full trend on Police.uk before deciding.
Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.
No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
Where does this data come from? Broadband figures from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Crime from Police.uk. House prices from HM Land Registry. Demographics from the ONS Census. Flood data from the Environment Agency. Speed tests from Ookla. All public, all verifiable.
Numbers only go so far. Visit WN8 7EA on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.
That's the full picture for WN8 7EA based on the latest data. Every area has trade-offs. These numbers help you spot them before you commit. Drill into each section above for the details. Compare several postcodes side by side. The right choice depends on what matters most to you. We refresh this data regularly.
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at WN8 7EA
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025511
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Area info
Parish
Parbold
District
West Lancashire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01025511
Frequently asked questions about WN8 7EA
What are the broadband speeds available at WN8 7EA?
Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at WN8 7EA. Maximum download speeds reach not confirmed. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near WN8 7EA?
No recent house price data for WN8 7EA. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.
How does crime rate in WN8 7EA compare to other areas?
In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near WN8 7EA?
EPC data is not yet available for WN8 7EA. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from WN8 7EA?
EV charging data is not yet available for WN8 7EA. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.
Can I get full fibre broadband at WN8 7EA?
Ultrafast broadband (100Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at WN8 7EA. Gigabit coverage reaches 100%. Providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local full fibre operators may serve this area.
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