Whitstone Drive is in Skelmersdale and in West Lancashire district. WN8 9BD is located in the Moorside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Lancashire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 9AJ, WN8 9BG, WN8 9AY, WN8 9BE, WN8 9BQ, WN8 9AR, WN8 9BB, WN8 9BA, WN8 9AP.

Whitstone Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitstone Drive are based on 26 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 9BD

Average Price
£178,814
Semi-Detached
£176,491
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£236,890
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitstone Drive

Average Price
£178,814
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitstone DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
99 Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-10-08 £161,737
117 Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002021-05-12 £121,125
15 Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-01-24 £173,903
29 Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£96,0002017-02-17 £144,350
89 Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002016-07-07 £152,925

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Blakehall, WN8 9AZ 		228 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
Birkrig, Digmoor WN8 9BN 		352 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Back Lane, Holland Moor WN8 9EA 		559 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holland Moor Primary School
Cornbrook, WN8 9AG 		690 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hillside Community Primary School
Egerton, Tanhouse WN8 6DE 		691 yd Community 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 		3,253 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lathom High School : A Technology College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JN 		3,388 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		3,507 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		4,222 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainford High Technology College
Higher Lane, Rainford WA11 8NY 		4,368 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		4,579 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		4,671 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 		3,895 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLearn 4 Life School
Quarry Bank Community Centre, 364 Ormskirk Road, WN8 9AL 		443 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		853 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		1,253 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3,456 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3,676 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 Butty ShopUnit 1, Talbot Court142 yd
Christ the Servant Pop InChrist The Servant Church, Back Lane356 yd
The Red Dragon64-66 Birkrig, Digmoor509 yd
Inclusion CaféTanhouse Community Centre, Ennerdale791 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Up Holland Labour Club338 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale117 yd
The Polaris2A Blakehall, Skelmersdale227 yd
Hare And Hounds242 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale476 yd
The Buffs Community ClubQuarry Bank Social Club, Ormskirk Road596 yd
The Elmridge Arms1 Elmridge, Tanhouse882 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Digmoor Fish Bar65 Birleywood, Digmoor467 yd
Amigo'sThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood489 yd
Lennys' Noodles & Chinese TakeawayThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood489 yd
Mama Pasta & TreatsThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood489 yd
Pizza Hot70 Birkrig, Digmoor509 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Francis Of Assisi Rc Primary School
BLAKEHALL 		grass pitches292 yd
Bishop Martin Ce Primary School
BIRKRIG 		grass pitches359 yd
Moorside Academy
BACK LANE 		grass pitches461 yd
Holland Moor Primary School
CORNBROOK 		grass pitches616 yd
Skelmersdale Sports Centre (Closed)
Digmoor Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts787 yd
Hope High School
CARFIELD 		grass pitches831 yd
Chequer Lane Playing Field
CHEQUER LANE 		grass pitches1,086 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 76.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
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 speed62.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.64 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.64 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.9 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitstone Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 551 crimes were reported near Whitstone Drive . Only 18% 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 9BD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 551
Violence And Sexual Offences 217
Anti Social Behaviour 157
Criminal Damage And Arson 57
Public Order 24
Other Theft 19
Burglary 19
Drugs 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Possession Of Weapons 11
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Shoplifting 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WN8 9BD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Banksbarn534 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Banksbarn534 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area448 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blythewood488 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Moor Drive220 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cherrycroft302 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newlyn Drive78 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blythewood488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Banksbarn534 yd
More Crime Statistics for Whitstone Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired68
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities21
Education17
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male138

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex110
Divorced28
Widowed22

Health

Very good health133
Good health80
Fair health52
Bad health18
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 44
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White284
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union19
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Portugal2
Poland2
Romania6
Other EU countries10
Oceania1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion119
Christian154
Buddhist1
Not answered17
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