Firwood is in Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district.
WN8 6UX is located in the Ashurst electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use
since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 6UX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WN8 6UU, WN8 6UZ, WN8 6UW, WN8 6UY, WN8 6UT, WN8 6SN, WN8 6SJ, WN8 6US, WN8 6UG.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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7 Firwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-03-22 | £169,593 |
5 Firwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2020-10-19 | £161,108 |
1 Firwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2019-07-26 | £173,872 |
2 Firwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2018-02-23 | £184,462 |
7 Firwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2015-04-24 | £188,600 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Woodlands Community Primary School Heathgate, Birch Green WN8 6QH | 605 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Ashurst Road, Ashurst WN8 6TN | 723 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School Higher Lane, Dalton WN8 7RP | 841 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale Flamstead, Birch Green WN8 6PF | 1,109 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Cobbs Brow School Manfield, Ashurst WN8 6SU | 1,305 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW | 1,966 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Lathom High School : A Technology College Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN | 1,973 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Up Holland High School Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL | 5,117 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Peter's Catholic High School Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU | 5,221 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | St John Rigby RC Sixth Form College Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ | 4,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Maharishi Free School Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom L40 6JJ | 1,694 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Elm Tree Community Primary School Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA | 1,298 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Learn 4 Life School Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL | 2,159 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Kingsbury Primary Special School School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH | 3,000 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | West Lancashire Community High School School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH | 3,043 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Hope High School Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP | 3,262 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Children And Parenting Support Services Centre | Fairlie, Birch Green | 532 yd | |
Dee's Deli | 23 Lyndale, Skelmersdale | 793 yd | |
Cafe Seven with Winners not Sinners | 7 Lyndale, Skelmersdale | 793 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Beacon Park Golf Centre | Beacon Lane, Dalton | 1,042 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Golden Fry | Unit 2, Fairstead Court | 438 yd | |
The Ashurst Fish & Chips | 19 Lyndale, Skelmersdale | 793 yd | |
Pizza Delight | 5 Lyndale, Skelmersdale | 793 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Hillside Playing Fields (Closed) Elmers Green Lane | grass pitches | 697 yd |
Dalton Cricket Club DALTON CRICKET CLUB DALTON CRICKET CLUB BEACON LANE | grass pitches | 845 yd |
St John'S Catholic Primary School (Skelmersdale) FLAMSTEAD | grass pitches | 1,088 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 100.0% |
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 51.4 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 52 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 57.92 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 57.92 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 234 crimes were reported
near Firwood .
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 6UX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 234 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 103 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 89 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 11 |
Other Theft | 10 |
Public Order | 9 |
Burglary | 5 |
Other Crime | 3 |
Vehicle Crime | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN8 6UX.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Possession of weapons | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Lowcroft | 401 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Oak Tree Court | 206 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Lowcroft | 401 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Lowcroft | 401 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Lowcroft | 401 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Fairlie | 531 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Fairlie | 531 yd |
2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Elmer'S Green Lane | 236 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Falkland | 378 yd | |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Falkland | 378 yd |
Full-Time Employee | 144 |
Retired | 53 |
Part-Time Employee | 47 |
Self-Employed | 30 |
Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
Looking after home or family | 12 |
Other | 11 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Unemployed | 3 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
Human health and social work activities | 38 |
Manufacturing | 32 |
Education | 24 |
Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
Construction | 11 |
Transport and storage | 11 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
Information and communication | 4 |
Other | 3 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Mining and quarrying | 1 |
Female | 221 |
Male | 176 |
Single | 115 |
Married: Opposite sex | 159 |
Married: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 8 |
Divorced | 31 |
Widowed | 13 |
Very good health | 208 |
Good health | 144 |
Fair health | 37 |
Bad health | 7 |
Very bad health | 1 |
No qualifications | 58 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
Apprenticeship | 17 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 74 |
Degree or Similar | 100 |
Other | 6 |
Chinese | 1 |
Indian | 44 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
Mixed Other | 3 |
White | 344 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 369 |
European Union | 12 |
Middle East and Asia | 16 |
Born in the UK | 369 |
10+ Years | 23 |
2-5 Years | 2 |
Less than 2 years | 3 |
United Kingdom | 361 |
France | 1 |
Lithuania | 1 |
Other EU countries | 5 |
Southern Asia | 7 |
No passport held | 23 |
No religion | 121 |
Christian | 204 |
Hindu | 1 |
Sikh | 44 |
Not answered | 27 |