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

Nearby postcodes are: WN8 9ER, WN8 9EW, WN8 9AL, WN8 9EP, WN8 9ES, WN8 9EX, WN8 9AW, WN8 9AZ, WN8 9EU.

Blythewood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blythewood are based on 8 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 9EN

Average Price
£76,244
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£71,285
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£52,495
Other
£204,904

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blythewood

Average Price
£76,244
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BlythewoodStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
195 Blythewood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£54,0002022-01-04 £64,267
211 Blythewood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£175,0002018-12-18 £204,904
195 Blythewood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£50,0002016-12-08 £62,214
205 Blythewood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002009-09-18 £60,239
205 Blythewood, Skelmersdale, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0002006-03-03 £82,330

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 		269 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Delph Side Community Primary School
Eskdale, Tanhouse WN8 6ED 		563 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hillside Community Primary School
Egerton, Tanhouse WN8 6DE 		594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
Birkrig, Digmoor WN8 9BN 		661 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Digmoor Primary School
Abbeystead, WN8 9NF 		684 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 		2,944 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College
Glenburn Road, WN8 6JW 		3,072 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Up Holland High School
Sandbrook Road, Orrell WN5 7AL 		3,740 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rainford High Technology College
Higher Lane, Rainford WA11 8NY 		4,390 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic High School
Howards Lane, Orrell WN5 8NU 		4,675 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt John Rigby RC Sixth Form College
Gathurst Road, Orrell WN5 0LJ 		5,044 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinstanley College
Winstanley Road, Billinge WN5 7XF 		5,065 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 		3,542 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 		124 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Elm Tree Community Primary School
Elmers Wood Road, Tanhouse WN8 6SA 		1,210 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hope High School
Carfield, Clay Brow WN8 9DP 		1,282 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingsbury Primary Special School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		2,968 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House WN8 8EH 		3,189 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 Court446 yd
Inclusion CaféTanhouse Community Centre, Ennerdale651 yd
Christ the Servant Pop InChrist The Servant Church, Back Lane748 yd
The Red Dragon64-66 Birkrig, Digmoor826 yd
Twinkle House CafeUnit 2, Gorsey Place917 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Buffs Community ClubQuarry Bank Social Club, Ormskirk Road126 yd
The Polaris2A Blakehall, Skelmersdale261 yd
Up Holland Labour Club338 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale523 yd
Grimshaw Lane Inn373 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale559 yd
The Elmridge Arms1 Elmridge, Tanhouse689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amigo'sThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood2 yd
Lennys' Noodles & Chinese TakeawayThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood2 yd
Mama Pasta & TreatsThe Highwayman, 211 Blythewood2 yd
The New Cod on the Block240 Egerton, Tanhouse530 yd
Imperial Kitchen387 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale559 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Francis Of Assisi Rc Primary School
BLAKEHALL 		grass pitches204 yd
Skelmersdale Sports Centre (Closed)
Digmoor Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts351 yd
Bishop Martin Ce Primary School
BIRKRIG 		grass pitches590 yd
Moorside Academy
BACK LANE 		grass pitches948 yd
Holland Moor Primary School
CORNBROOK 		grass pitches1,040 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 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%

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 speed63.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blythewood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 435 crimes were reported near Blythewood . Only 24% 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 9EN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blythewood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9EN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 435
Violence And Sexual Offences 153
Anti Social Behaviour 139
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Other Theft 21
Burglary 18
Public Order 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 7
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newlyn Drive525 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Banksbarn241 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blythewood0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bankfield122 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Banksbarn241 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Beechtrees308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Banksbarn241 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Digmoor Road511 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Digmoor Road511 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Digmoor Road511 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blythewood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9EN

Employment

WN8 9EN area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee84
Long-Term Sick or disabled36
Retired35
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Other15
Self-Employed14
Part-Time Employee12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities11
Education9
Transport and storage8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other2
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female142
Male160

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed10

Health

Very good health145
Good health70
Fair health53
Bad health25
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 43
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
White292
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union37
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years15
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom172
Portugal14
Lithuania2
Poland5
Romania10
Other EU countries11
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held84

Religion

No religion125
Christian159
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Other religion2
Not answered12
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