Smithy Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk
House prices, sold prices and local information for L40 8HW, L40 8HJ, L40 8HL.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Smithy Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £388,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £254,622. Average sale prices rose from £160,750 in 2017 to £432,500 in 2026 (+169%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% above the Ormskirk average of £355,666 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% semi-detached, 31% detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Smithy Lane range from £136,000 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 100 streets in Ormskirk with at least two sales in the last year, Smithy Lane ranks 31st for average price.
House prices on Smithy Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all L40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £254,622 | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 8 | £355,750 | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £153,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Smithy Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 3 Sep 2026 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 154A, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 13 Feb 2026 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 198, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 28 Nov 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 169, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 30 Jun 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 171, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 30 Jun 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 30 Jun 2025 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 125, Smithy Lane L40 8HH | 7 Feb 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 146, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 11 Mar 2024 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 3 Nov 2023 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 283, Smithy Lane L40 8HL | 10 Mar 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 27 Aug 2021 | £239,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 166, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 30 Jun 2021 | £136,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 157A, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 14 May 2021 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154A, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 19 Mar 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 281, Smithy Lane L40 8HL | 19 Mar 2021 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Stables, 285, Smithy Lane L40 8HL | 19 Mar 2021 | £480,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Stables, 285, Smithy Lane L40 8HL | 19 Mar 2021 | £480,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 235, Smithy Lane L40 8HL | 18 Feb 2021 | £201,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 164, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 2 Oct 2020 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 167, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 18 Jun 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 158, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 21 May 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 129, Smithy Lane L40 8HH | 15 Mar 2019 | £247,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 279, Smithy Lane L40 8HL | 19 Dec 2018 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 283, Smithy Lane L40 8HL | 21 Nov 2018 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 157, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 2 Aug 2018 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 143, Smithy Lane L40 8HH | 20 Jul 2018 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 127, Smithy Lane L40 8HH | 15 Jan 2018 | £278,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 150, Smithy Lane L40 8HW | 1 Nov 2017 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Shaw Hall Caravan Park, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 31 Aug 2017 | £1,922,487 | Other | Freehold |
| 167, Smithy Lane L40 8HJ | 29 Aug 2017 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 154A, Smithy Lane | £255,000 (Mar 2021) → £410,000 (Feb 2026) | +61% over 5 yrs |
| 283, Smithy Lane | £300,000 (Nov 2018) → £425,000 (Mar 2022) | +42% over 3 yrs |
| 167, Smithy Lane | £159,000 (Aug 2017) → £165,000 (Jun 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Smithy Lane
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smithy Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Smithy Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Smithy Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarisbrick Hall School 1,039 pupils | Other independent school | 0–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick 56 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ormskirk Asmall Primary School 152 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Ormskirk West End School 130 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School 40 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Turning Point Academy 72 pupils | Other independent school | 7–16 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary School 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Bescar Lane station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- New Lane station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Ormskirk station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hurlston Green Church (adj, Smithy Lane) 3 min walk
- Hurlston Green Church (opp, Smithy Lane) 3 min walk
- Smithy Lane (opp, Southport Road) 9 min walk
- Smithy Lane (adj, Southport Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ormskirk Medical Practice
18 Derby Street, Ormskirk · 2.2 mi - The Elms Practice
16 Derby Street, Ormskirk · 2.2 mi - Parkgate Surgery
28 St. Helens Road, Ormskirk · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - G & E Ormskirk · 1.4 mi
- Booths Booths Burscough · 2.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Burscough Bridge · 2.0 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Ormskirk Food Warehouse · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- The Clocktower Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- Ormskirk Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- Aspire Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Bright Orthodontics - Ormskirk · 2.2 mi
- Oak Dental Care Limited · 2.3 mi
- Cottage Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,595 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 93% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Lancashire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Smithy Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 69.1% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 23.8% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 17.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 39.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.1% | 30.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 18% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Lancashire.
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