Thornwood is in Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district.
WN8 8RB is located in the Skelmersdale North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 8RB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WN8 8RD, WN8 8QZ, WN8 8QY, WN8 8RH, WN8 8QR, WN8 8RN, WN8 8RL, WN8 8QT, WN8 8RJ.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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37 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-08-05 | £200,571 |
57 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2021-12-10 | £243,002 |
32 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2021-10-29 | £224,752 |
8 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-09-24 | £180,806 |
53 Thornwood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2020-06-03 | £207,075 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Crow Orchard Primary School School Lane, WN8 8QG | 211 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Trinity Church of England/Methodist School Kiln Lane, WN8 8PW | 549 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Windrows, New Church Farm WN8 8NP | 643 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Cobbs Brow School Manfield, Ashurst WN8 6SU | 826 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Brookfield Park Primary School School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH | 964 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Lathom High School : A Technology College Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN | 661 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW | 839 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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3out of 4 | Maharishi Free School Cobbs Brow Lane, Lathom L40 6JJ | 1,856 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 | Kingsbury Primary Special School School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH | 946 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | West Lancashire Community High School School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH | 990 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 | 2,490 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Elm Tree Community Primary School Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA | 2,541 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Hope High School Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP | 3,741 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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The Diner / Cafe West | West Lancashire College Skelmersdale Campus, College Way | 721 yd | |
Cafe (Compass Group) | Asda Stores Ltd, Ingram | 933 yd | |
Bannatyne Fitness Ltd | Bannatynes Health Club, Northway | 1,091 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tawd Vale Inn | 11 Berry Street, Skelmersdale | 138 yd | |
The Busy Bee | 2 Tilcroft, Skelmersdale | 751 yd | |
The Miners Peg | Ingram, Birch Green | 834 yd | |
Derby Arms | 188 High Street, Skelmersdale | 917 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Panku | Asda Stores Ltd, Ingram | 933 yd | |
Mike's Fish and Chips | 1-3 Woodrow, Skelmersdale | 1,030 yd | |
Sushi Daily | Asda, Ingram | 1,065 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Asda Stores Ltd | Ingram, Birch Green | 834 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Lathom High School : A Technology College GLENBURN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 698 yd |
West Lancashire College NORTHWAY CAMPUS NORTHWAY CAMPUS COLLEGE WAY | 798 yd | |
Uretek Stadium THE ASHLEY TRAVEL STADIUM THE ASHLEY TRAVEL STADIUM SELBY PLACE | grass pitches | 854 yd |
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Engineering College GLENBURN ROAD | grass pitches | 878 yd |
Skelmersdale College Sports Complex (Closed) Westbank Campus Westbank Campus Yewdale | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,072 yd |
Bannatyne Health Club (Skelmersdale) NORTHWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,093 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 | 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% |
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 | 32.2 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 31 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 52.59 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 52.59 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 10.36 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 169 crimes were reported
near Thornwood .
48% 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 8RB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 169 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 60 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 46 |
Vehicle Crime | 19 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 19 |
Burglary | 12 |
Public Order | 5 |
Possession Of Weapons | 4 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN8 8RB.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Thurston | 439 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Poplar Drive | 440 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Willow Drive | 499 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Appleton Road | 332 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Glenburn Road | 241 yd | |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Tanfields | 470 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Poplar Drive | 440 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Tanfields | 470 yd |
2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Thornbury | 105 yd |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Thorpe | 361 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in WN8 8RB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 109 |
Full-Time Employee | 63 |
Part-Time Employee | 27 |
Self-Employed | 11 |
Looking after home or family | 6 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
Unemployed | 1 |
Other |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
Manufacturing | 23 |
Human health and social work activities | 17 |
Education | 13 |
Construction | 10 |
Transport and storage | 10 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
Information and communication | 3 |
Other | 1 |
Female | 134 |
Male | 116 |
Single | 52 |
Married: Opposite sex | 108 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 27 |
Widowed | 38 |
Very good health | 80 |
Good health | 93 |
Fair health | 41 |
Bad health | 26 |
Very bad health | 10 |
No qualifications | 69 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
Apprenticeship | 14 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
Degree or Similar | 38 |
Other | 5 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 245 |
United Kingdom | 248 |
European Union | 2 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 248 |
10+ Years | 3 |
United Kingdom | 217 |
Ireland | 1 |
No passport held | 32 |
No religion | 46 |
Christian | 197 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Not answered | 6 |