Lafford Lane is in Upholland, Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district. WN8 0QY is located in the Wrightington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lafford Lane, Upholland, Skelmersdale, WN8 0QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Lafford Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lafford Lane are based on 21 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 WN8 0QY

Average Price
£1,051,213
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,051,213
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lafford Lane

Average Price
£605,148
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lafford LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Dean House Lafford Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£900,0002020-08-21 £1,221,994
Dean Wood House Lafford Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£710,0002017-11-03 £993,116
Greystones Lafford Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£700,0002010-03-18 £1,113,508
Dean Wood House Lafford Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£695,0002006-11-01 £1,145,448
Dean Wood House Lafford Lane, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0001999-12-09 £1,130,836

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
College Road, Up Holland WN8 0PY 		618 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
School Lane, Roby Mill WN8 0QR 		1,016 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Highgate Road, Up Holland WN8 0HX 		1,309 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Orrell Holgate Academy
Moor Road, Orrell WN5 8SJ 		2,290 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holland Moor Primary School
Cornbrook, WN8 9AG 		2,391 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		1,980 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		2,705 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		2,822 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shevington High School
Shevington Lane, Shevington WN6 8AB 		4,277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Catholic High School
Baytree Road, Springfield WN6 7RN 		4,976 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		1,668 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		3,694 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		4,966 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		2,616 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		3,083 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFir Tree Fishery CIC
The Nook, Appley Bridge WN6 9JB 		3,102 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTMP Studios CIC
830 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton WN5 8EX 		3,193 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		3,284 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dean Wood Golf Club HouseLafford Lane, Up Holland368 yd
St Teresas Catholic ClubCollege Road, Up Holland641 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dean Wood Golf Club
LAFFORD LANE 		golf563 yd
St Teresa'S Catholic Primary School
COLLEGE ROAD 		grass pitches679 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s50.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Lafford Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4 crimes were reported near Lafford Lane . 85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN8 0QY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lafford Lane, Upholland, Skelmersdale, WN8 0QY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4
Violence And Sexual Offences 3
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN8 0QY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Lafford Lane0 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Lafford Lane0 yd
2023-03Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lafford Lane0 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lafford Lane0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lafford Lane, Upholland, Skelmersdale, WN8 0QY

Employment

WN8 0QY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 WN8 0QY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired127
Full-Time Employee90
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Education20
Human health and social work activities19
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Manufacturing11
Agriculture, forestry and fishing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Transport and storage8
Real estate activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female199
Male189

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex187
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed33

Health

Very good health180
Good health118
Fair health54
Bad health28
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 126
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White384

Country of Birth

United Kingdom373
European Union10
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK373
10+ Years12
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom327
Ireland5
Portugal1
Spain1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion65
Christian295
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered25
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