Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk

House prices, sold prices and local information for L40 7AL, L40 7AJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£78,997

1 sales

Price range

£79k – £79k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Dec 2022

L40 7AL

At a glance

House prices£79k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkOrmskirk station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Countess Close, Burscough, Ormskirk has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £78,997.

House prices on Countess Close compared

L40 postcode area£351,153

Ormskirk£353,569

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Countess Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L40 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	1	£78,997	16 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Countess Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Apartment 4, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	24 Nov 2023	£47,398	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 3, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	15 May 2023	£47,398	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 9, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	13 Apr 2023	£47,398	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 11, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	31 Mar 2023	£47,998	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 5, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	28 Feb 2023	£47,398	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 7, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	17 Feb 2023	£47,998	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 6, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	16 Feb 2023	£57,598	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 1, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	16 Dec 2022	£71,097	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 8, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	16 Dec 2022	£47,398	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 12, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	16 Dec 2022	£47,398	Flat New build	Leasehold
Apartment 8, Countess Court, Countess Close L40 7AL	16 Dec 2022	£78,997	Flat	Leasehold
3, Countess Close L40 7AJ	1 Nov 2022	£68,398	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
4, Countess Close L40 7AJ	30 Sep 2022	£102,597	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
1, Countess Close L40 7AJ	12 Sep 2022	£102,597	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
2, Countess Close L40 7AJ	12 Sep 2022	£68,398	Semi-detached New build	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Countess Close

Crime

120 crimes were reported within about a mile of Countess Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	41
Shoplifting	28
Anti-social behaviour	20
Criminal damage & arson	14
Public order	4
Other theft	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Countess Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
Coast from Southport to Formby Flood alert area
Crossens area in west Lancashire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Countess Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School 411 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Ormskirk West End School 130 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
Turning Point Academy 72 pupils	Other independent school	7–16	Report	0.7 mi
Ormskirk School 1,169 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
The Acorns School 74 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School 152 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Moorgate Nursery School 32 pupils	Nursery	3–5	Good Report	1.0 mi
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School 363 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Ormskirk station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Aughton Park station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Burscough Junction station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

High Grove Park (by, High Lane) 3 min walk
High Grove Park (opp, High Lane) 4 min walk
Grove Park (opp, Burscough Road) 5 min walk
Grove Park (by, Burscough Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

The Elms Practice
16 Derby Street, Ormskirk · 0.7 mi
Ormskirk Medical Practice
18 Derby Street, Ormskirk · 0.7 mi
Parkgate Surgery
28 St. Helens Road, Ormskirk · 0.9 mi
Stanley Court Surgery
Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	64.7%	62.5%
Private rented	13.7%	20.3%
Social rented	21.6%	17.1%
Households	863

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,194

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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