Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk

House prices, sold prices and local information for L40 7RL, L40 7RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£170,857
21 sales
Price range
£80k – £230k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2025
L40 7RJ

At a glance

House prices£171k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkBurscough Junction station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Elm Road, Burscough, Ormskirk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £160,286. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Elm Road compared

L40 postcode area£351,153
Ormskirk£353,569
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £116,000 (2 sales)2016£116k2017: £137,750 (4 sales)2017£138k2018: £175,000 (1 sales)2018£175k2019: £156,000 (2 sales)2019£156k2021: £145,000 (2 sales)2021£145k2022: £205,500 (2 sales)2022£206k2023: £228,500 (2 sales)2023£229k2024: £186,000 (5 sales)2024£186k2025: £230,000 (1 sales)2025£230k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£160,28619 Dec 2024
Semi-detached5£197,60031 Mar 2025
Detached2£178,0001 Jun 2022

Sold prices on Elm Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Elm Road L40 7RJ 31 Mar 2025£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Elm Road L40 7RJ 19 Dec 2024£165,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Elm Road L40 7RJ 31 Oct 2024£180,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Elm Road L40 7RJ 16 Oct 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Elm Road L40 7RJ 27 Sep 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Elm Road L40 7RL 5 Jul 2024£215,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Elm Road L40 7RJ 17 Apr 2024£169,950 TerracedFreehold
54, Elm Road L40 7RL 14 Jul 2023£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Elm Road L40 7RL 27 Jan 2023£230,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Elm Road L40 7RJ 8 Jul 2022£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Elm Road L40 7RL 1 Jun 2022£205,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Elm Road L40 7RJ 7 May 2021£145,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Elm Road L40 7RL 9 Feb 2021£145,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Elm Road L40 7RL 16 Dec 2019£162,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Elm Road L40 7RL 22 Feb 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Elm Road L40 7RL 9 Jul 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Elm Road L40 7RJ 3 Jul 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Elm Road L40 7RJ 8 Mar 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Elm Road L40 7RL 24 Feb 2017£151,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Elm Road L40 7RL 13 Jan 2017£100,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Elm Road L40 7RJ 22 Dec 2016£80,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Elm Road L40 7RL 19 Aug 2016£152,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
39, Elm Road £140,000 (Mar 2017) → £145,000 (May 2021) → £180,000 (Oct 2024) +29%
over 8 yrs
24, Elm Road £145,000 (Feb 2021) → £215,000 (Jul 2024) +48%
over 3 yrs
54, Elm Road £175,000 (Jul 2018) → £227,000 (Jul 2023) +30%
over 5 yrs
20, Elm Road £151,000 (Feb 2017) → £205,000 (Jun 2022) +36%
over 5 yrs
50, Elm Road £100,000 (Jan 2017) → £162,000 (Dec 2019) +62%
over 3 yrs
53, Elm Road £80,000 (Dec 2016) → £160,000 (Jul 2017) +100%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Elm Road

Crime

61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour15
Shoplifting9
Other theft6
Vehicle crime6
Public order4

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

Flood risk

Elm Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
  • River Alt, Formby to Huyton Flood alert area
  • Lower River Douglas 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 Elm Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Catholic Primary School, Burscough 94 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary School 190 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Burscough Priory Academy 729 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Burscough Village Primary School 223 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School 135 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Burscough Bridge Methodist School 41 pupils Primary Methodist 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School 79 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Ormskirk Church of England Primary School 411 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.2 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

  • Burscough Junction station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Burscough Bridge station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Hoscar station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Richmond Avenue (opp, Square Lane) 1 min walk
  • Richmond Avenue (by, Square Lane) 1 min walk
  • Richmond Court (by, Richmond Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Pardoe Court (by, Junction Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lathom House Surgery
    Burscough Health Centre, Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 0.6 mi
  • Burscough Family Practice
    Burscough Health Centre, Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 0.6 mi
  • Stanley Court Surgery
    Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 0.6 mi
  • The Elms Practice
    16 Derby Street, Ormskirk · 2.5 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 6 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.3%62.5%
Private rented16.2%20.3%
Social rented22.5%17.1%
Households1,071

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.0%64.1%
Aged 65+22.3%18.6%
Residents2,415

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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