Irwell is in Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district. WN8 6JY is located in the Birch Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Irwell, Skelmersdale, WN8 6JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 6JZ, WN8 6JX, WN8 6JU, WN8 6JT, WN8 6JF, WN8 6SU.

Irwell Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Irwell are based on 109 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 6JY

Average Price
£145,656
Semi-Detached
£137,743
Terraced
£146,700
Detached
£311,436
Flats/Maisonettes
£121,057
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Irwell

Average Price
£135,555
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on IrwellStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
89 Irwell, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002023-07-28 £123,588
71 Irwell, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002023-04-14 £137,725
7 Irwell, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-09-09 £140,396
87 Irwell, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-04-26 £122,248
119 Irwell, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002020-11-20 £143,015

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cobbs Brow School
Manfield, Ashurst WN8 6SU 		195 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crow Orchard Primary School
School Lane, WN8 8QG 		763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Windrows, New Church Farm WN8 8NP 		972 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
Ashurst Road, Ashurst WN8 6TN 		1,072 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands Community Primary School
Heathgate, Birch Green WN8 6QH 		1,117 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN 		756 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		843 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,435 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		1,660 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		1,690 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		2,019 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		2,249 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		3,525 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 Diner / Cafe WestWest Lancashire College Skelmersdale Campus, College Way592 yd
Bannatyne Fitness LtdBannatynes Health Club, Northway688 yd
Cafe (Compass Group)Asda Stores Ltd, Ingram736 yd
Dee's Deli23 Lyndale, Skelmersdale872 yd
Cafe Seven with Winners not Sinners7 Lyndale, Skelmersdale872 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Miners PegIngram, Birch Green599 yd
Tawd Vale Inn11 Berry Street, Skelmersdale850 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PankuAsda Stores Ltd, Ingram736 yd
The Ashurst Fish & Chips19 Lyndale, Skelmersdale872 yd
Pizza Delight5 Lyndale, Skelmersdale872 yd
Sushi DailyAsda, Ingram873 yd
The Golden FryUnit 2, Fairstead Court1,001 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdIngram, Birch Green599 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Lancashire College
NORTHWAY CAMPUS NORTHWAY CAMPUS COLLEGE WAY 		646 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Skelmersdale)
NORTHWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool688 yd
Lathom High School : A Technology College
GLENBURN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite856 yd
Skelmersdale College Sports Complex (Closed)
Westbank Campus Westbank Campus Yewdale 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool911 yd
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Engineering College
GLENBURN ROAD 		grass pitches952 yd
Nye Bevan Pool
SOUTHWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,011 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 33.8%
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 speed47.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed154.05 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed154.05 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.7 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Irwell Street dangerous?

In 2023, 235 crimes were reported near Irwell . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN8 6JY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Irwell, Skelmersdale, WN8 6JY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 235
Anti Social Behaviour 80
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Shoplifting 45
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 10
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leeswood516 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Leeswood516 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket543 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket543 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket543 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket543 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket543 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket543 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket543 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane146 yd
More Crime Statistics for Irwell, Skelmersdale, WN8 6JY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Part-Time Employee40
Retired34
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family15
Other9
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Transport and storage18
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities12
Education10
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male156

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed16

Health

Very good health139
Good health106
Fair health42
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 48
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White306

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union19
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years9
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland1
Spain1
Poland9
Other EU countries7
No passport held60

Religion

No religion118
Christian181
Hindu1
Not answered16
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