Penwell Fold is in Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district. WN8 6BQ is located in the Tanhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 2003-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 6BN, WN8 6BE, WN8 6BF, WN8 6BW, WN8 6BH, WN8 6BJ, WN8 6BG, WN8 6DQ, WN8 6DU.

Penwell Fold Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penwell Fold are based on 6 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 6BQ

Average Price
£227,067
Semi-Detached
£219,585
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£264,476
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penwell Fold

Average Price
£227,067
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penwell FoldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£106,0002015-01-28 £175,430
5 Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002004-07-06 £189,148
5 Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£85,9952003-05-23 £235,327
1 Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£98,9952003-05-19 £270,902
3 Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£82,9952003-05-16 £227,118

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Holland Moor Primary School
Cornbrook, WN8 9AG 		307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Back Lane, Holland Moor WN8 9EA 		615 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hillside Community Primary School
Egerton, Tanhouse WN8 6DE 		707 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Blakehall, WN8 9AZ 		857 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
Birkrig, Digmoor WN8 9BN 		980 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		3,032 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN 		3,531 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		3,623 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		3,705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		4,556 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		4,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		4,343 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 		3,811 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		909 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		914 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		1,152 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3,840 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		4,031 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
The Butty ShopUnit 1, Talbot Court616 yd
Inclusion CaféTanhouse Community Centre, Ennerdale787 yd
Christ the Servant Pop InChrist The Servant Church, Back Lane906 yd
The Red Dragon64-66 Birkrig, Digmoor1,083 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hare And Hounds242 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale484 yd
Up Holland Labour Club338 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale578 yd
The Plough And Harrow174 Ormskirk Road, Up Holland615 yd
The Polaris2A Blakehall, Skelmersdale822 yd
The Elmridge Arms1 Elmridge, Tanhouse893 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Cod on the Block240 Egerton, Tanhouse631 yd
Deers Thai KitchenTanhouse Community Centre, Ennerdale787 yd
Amigo'sThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood1,020 yd
Lennys' Noodles & Chinese TakeawayThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood1,020 yd
Mama Pasta & TreatsThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holland Moor Primary School
CORNBROOK 		grass pitches253 yd
Moorside Academy
BACK LANE 		grass pitches587 yd
St Francis Of Assisi Rc Primary School
BLAKEHALL 		grass pitches837 yd
Bishop Martin Ce Primary School
BIRKRIG 		grass pitches1,023 yd
Chequer Lane Playing Field
CHEQUER LANE 		grass pitches1,036 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 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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is Penwell Fold Street dangerous?

In 2023, 227 crimes were reported near Penwell Fold . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN8 6BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 227
Violence And Sexual Offences 106
Anti Social Behaviour 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 6
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN8 6BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colinton436 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Caister Close411 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colinton436 yd
More Crime Statistics for Penwell Fold, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee208
Part-Time Employee58
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)23
Retired21
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed13
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Education31
Manufacturing30
Financial and insurance activities19
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other12
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female272
Male286

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex212
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed4

Health

Very good health349
Good health170
Fair health30
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 54
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 80
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 86
Degree or Similar 120
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian5
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other2
White527
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom526
European Union19
Africa8
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK526
10+ Years26
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom505
Ireland3
France2
Poland5
Other EU countries9
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia3
No passport held28

Religion

No religion247
Christian266
Hindu4
Muslim7
Not answered35
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