Vickers Drive is in Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district. WN8 6DQ is located in the Tanhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 6DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 6DH, WN8 6DG, WN8 6DL, WN8 6DJ, WN8 6AY, WN8 6DU, WN8 6BW, WN8 6BE, WN8 6AU.

Vickers Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vickers Drive 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 WN8 6DQ

Average Price
£199,823
Semi-Detached
£198,122
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£227,039
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vickers Drive

Average Price
£199,823
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vickers DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-09-12 £202,089
9 Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-06-25 £185,917
1 Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£136,0002021-04-30 £175,008
5 Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,0002020-11-27 £199,463
4 Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£104,0002014-11-21 £165,403

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hillside Community Primary School
Egerton, Tanhouse WN8 6DE 		593 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holland Moor Primary School
Cornbrook, WN8 9AG 		609 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Back Lane, Holland Moor WN8 9EA 		916 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Blakehall, WN8 9AZ 		978 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Flamstead, Birch Green WN8 6PF 		1,099 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 		3,279 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN 		3,314 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		3,396 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		3,817 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dean Trust Wigan
, Greenhey WN5 0DQ 		4,665 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 		4,018 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		4,578 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 		3,532 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 		620 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		947 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		1,448 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3,715 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3,891 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
Inclusion CaféTanhouse Community Centre, Ennerdale641 yd
The Butty ShopUnit 1, Talbot Court755 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Elmridge Arms1 Elmridge, Tanhouse731 yd
Up Holland Labour Club338 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale749 yd
Hare And Hounds242 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale778 yd
The Plough And Harrow174 Ormskirk Road, Up Holland905 yd
The Polaris2A Blakehall, Skelmersdale933 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Cod on the Block240 Egerton, Tanhouse572 yd
Deers Thai KitchenTanhouse Community Centre, Ennerdale641 yd
Amigo'sThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood1,069 yd
Lennys' Noodles & Chinese TakeawayThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood1,069 yd
Mama Pasta & TreatsThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holland Moor Primary School
CORNBROOK 		grass pitches560 yd
Moorside Academy
BACK LANE 		grass pitches877 yd
Beacon Park Golf Centre
BEACON LANE 		golf923 yd
St Francis Of Assisi Rc Primary School
BLAKEHALL 		grass pitches924 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed21.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed27.24 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed27.24 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed4.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed5.89 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vickers Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 226 crimes were reported near Vickers Drive . 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 6DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 6DQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 226
Violence And Sexual Offences 105
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 11
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 7
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Caister Close460 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Beacon Green205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edenhurst182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ennerdale526 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ennerdale526 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beacon Green205 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eavesdale265 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Egerton492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Egerton492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Egerton492 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vickers Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 6DQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee165
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)13
Retired11
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education20
Construction18
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing15
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication7
Other3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female191
Male194

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed1

Health

Very good health244
Good health112
Fair health22
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 76
Degree or Similar 90
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African4
White376
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom370
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK370
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom337
Lithuania1
Poland1
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion162
Christian206
Other religion4
Not answered12
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