Willow Green, Rufford, Ormskirk
House prices, sold prices and local information for L40 1UR.
At a glance
9 property sales on Willow Green, Rufford, Ormskirk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,833. Average sale prices rose from £288,167 in 2018 to £312,500 in 2025 (+8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Willow Green compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willow Green has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all L40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £302,833 | 9 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Willow Green
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Willow Green L40 1UR | 9 Oct 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Willow Green L40 1UR | 11 Jul 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Willow Green L40 1UR | 28 Jan 2022 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Willow Green L40 1UR | 21 Jan 2022 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Willow Green L40 1UR | 30 Nov 2020 | £346,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Willow Green L40 1UR | 10 Jan 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Willow Green L40 1UR | 30 Nov 2018 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Willow Green L40 1UR | 27 Jul 2018 | £269,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Willow Green L40 1UR | 21 Jun 2018 | £345,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Willow Green | £250,000 (Nov 2018) → £315,000 (Oct 2025) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Willow Green | £345,000 (Jun 2018) → £346,000 (Nov 2020) | +0% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Willow Green
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Willow Green 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).
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Willow Green is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Willow Green
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rufford CofE School 114 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holmeswood Methodist School 55 pupils | Primary Methodist | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Burscough Bridge St John's Church of England Primary School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Burscough Bridge Methodist School 41 pupils | Primary Methodist | 5–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Burscough Village Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 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
- Rufford station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Burscough Bridge station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- New Lane station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highsands Avenue (by, Cousins Lane) 2 min walk
- Brick Kiln Farm (by, Brick Kiln Lane) 3 min walk
- Cousins Lane (by, Holmeswood Road) 5 min walk
- Cousins Lane (opp, Holmeswood Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Burscough Family Practice
Burscough Health Centre, Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 2.1 mi - Lathom House Surgery
Burscough Health Centre, Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 2.1 mi - Stanley Court Surgery
Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 2.1 mi - The Village Surgeries Croston&Eccleston
Out Lane, Croston, Leyland · 3.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 926 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,164 |
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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