Windgate is in Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district. WN8 8NZ is located in the Skelmersdale North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windgate, Skelmersdale, WN8 8NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 8NN, WN8 8NB, WN8 8NJ, WN8 8NL, WN8 8NA, WN8 8AB, WN8 8NP.

Windgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Windgate are based on 5 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 8NZ

Average Price
£225,130
Semi-Detached
£187,709
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£250,077
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windgate

Average Price
£225,130
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on WindgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Windgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002018-05-18 £249,216
19 Windgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£172,0002017-07-14 £244,020
17 Windgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002009-12-02 £209,868
17 Windgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002009-07-16 £165,550
25 Windgate, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002003-10-27 £256,993

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Windrows, New Church Farm WN8 8NP 		379 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Church of England/Methodist School
Kiln Lane, WN8 8PW 		694 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Crow Orchard Primary School
School Lane, WN8 8QG 		784 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Delph Side Community Primary School
Eskdale, Tanhouse WN8 6ED 		1,292 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookfield Park Primary School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		1,297 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 		1,646 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		1,820 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainford High Technology College
Higher Lane, Rainford WA11 8NY 		4,816 yd Academy converter 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 		2,737 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 		1,204 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		1,440 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		1,835 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		2,297 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		2,978 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
Hannah's CafeHannah Food Service, 4 Garnett Place620 yd
The Diner / Cafe WestWest Lancashire College Skelmersdale Campus, College Way803 yd
Cafe (Compass Group)Asda Stores Ltd, Ingram827 yd
Sugar Shack97 High Street, Skelmersdale846 yd
Baked97 High Street, Skelmersdale846 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Derby Arms188 High Street, Skelmersdale521 yd
The Miners PegIngram, Birch Green884 yd
The Viking57 The Concourse, Southway949 yd
Tawd Vale Inn11 Berry Street, Skelmersdale1,000 yd
The Busy Bee2 Tilcroft, Skelmersdale1,076 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Palace9 Glebe Road, Skelmersdale517 yd
Mike's Fish and Chips1-3 Woodrow, Skelmersdale599 yd
Sushi DailyAsda, Ingram826 yd
PankuAsda Stores Ltd, Ingram827 yd
Fortuna Chinese Take Away99 High Street, Skelmersdale846 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LtdIngram, Birch Green884 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd100 The Concourse, Southway949 yd
Poundland Ltd30-32 The Concourse, Southway949 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Activ 8 At Glenburn Sports College (Closed)
Yewdale 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite633 yd
Skelmersdale College Sports Complex (Closed)
Westbank Campus Westbank Campus Yewdale 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool786 yd
West Lancashire College
NORTHWAY CAMPUS NORTHWAY CAMPUS COLLEGE WAY 		799 yd
Nye Bevan Pool
SOUTHWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool901 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 50.0%
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 speed63.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Windgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 185 crimes were reported near Windgate . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WN8 8NZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Windgate, Skelmersdale, WN8 8NZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 185
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 22
Burglary 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Shoplifting 9
Theft From The Person 3
Public Order 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN8 8NZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greetby Place534 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Manor Grove443 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near The Tamneys494 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Tamneys494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilcove512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilcove512 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tanfields524 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Tanfields524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wigan Road132 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station345 yd
More Crime Statistics for Windgate, Skelmersdale, WN8 8NZ

Employment

WN8 8NZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Retired37
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family17
Other16
Unemployed9
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage13
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Education3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male154

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex73
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed13

Health

Very good health124
Good health109
Fair health48
Bad health25
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 43
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White301

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union12
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years13
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia4
No passport held93

Religion

No religion112
Christian164
Hindu3
Jewish1
Muslim12
Other religion3
Not answered22
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