Flax Lane is in Lathom, Ormskirk and in West Lancashire district. L40 5TD is located in the Burscough East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Flax Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, L40 5TD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: L40 5UT, L40 5YF, L40 5TA, L40 5SZ, L40 5SY, L40 5UZ, L40 7SZ, L40 5TB, L40 5RS.

Flax Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Flax Lane are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Lancashire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for L40 5TD

Average Price
£643,656
Semi-Detached
£442,743
Terraced
£458,399
Detached
£759,320
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£12,376

Estimated Average Property Prices for Flax Lane

Average Price
£643,656
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Flax LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Pamama, 2 Flax Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-06-28 £399,179
The Limes, 6 Flax Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£750,0002021-03-24 £936,218
Forest View Flax Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002020-09-21 £12,376
17 Flax Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002019-06-14 £420,527
6 Flax Lane, Ormskirk, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£535,0002015-09-18 £839,415

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Moorgate Nursery School
Moorgate, L39 4RY 		5,052 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough
Chapel Lane, Lathom L40 7RA 		571 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School
Lordsgate Drive, Burscough L40 7RS 		705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burscough Village Primary School
Colburne Close, Burscough L40 4LB 		1,146 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School, School Lane L40 4AE 		1,208 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burscough Bridge Methodist School
Orrell Lane, Burscough L40 0SG 		1,326 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Burscough Priory Academy
Trevor Road, Burscough L40 7RZ 		1,166 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrmskirk Academy
Wigan Road, L39 2AT 		3,915 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ormskirk School
Wigan Road, L39 2AT 		3,916 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		4,918 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN 		5,045 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maharishi Free School
Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom L40 6JJ 		4,785 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWood Edge Independent School
69 Ruff Lane, Ormskirk L39 4UL 		4,476 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Acorns School
43 Ruff Lane, L39 4QX 		4,542 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdge Hill University
St Helen's Road, L39 4QP 		4,855 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		5,248 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Base-danceUnit Gh1, Platts Lane Industrial Estate972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ship Inn4 Wheat Lane, Lathom599 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar StoreBriars Lane Garage, 192 Briars Lane1,089 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St John'S Catholic Primary School
CHAPEL LANE 		grass pitches646 yd
Richmond Park
HEATHER CLOSE 		grass pitches800 yd
Burscough Cricket Club
School Lane 		grass pitches1,015 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Flax Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 55 crimes were reported near Flax Lane . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of L40 5TD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Flax Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, L40 5TD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 55
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Burglary 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of L40 5TD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elm Road431 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Croft Avenue285 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Drive519 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Drive519 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Alexander Close477 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Drive519 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Flaxfields112 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elder Avenue497 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elm Road431 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elm Road431 yd
More Crime Statistics for Flax Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, L40 5TD

Employment

L40 5TD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in L40 5TD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee88
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Construction21
Manufacturing21
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other15
Financial and insurance activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female181
Male163

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed26

Health

Very good health184
Good health98
Fair health52
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 105
Other24

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
White343

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland1
Other Europe1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion72
Christian249
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered21
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