Galloway Drive, Upholland, Skelmersdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 0DZ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Galloway Drive, Upholland, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 8 Oct 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,500. 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 86% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Galloway Drive range from £200,000 to £282,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Galloway Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Galloway Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £244,500 | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £200,000 | 26 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Galloway Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Galloway Drive WN8 0DZ | 8 Oct 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Galloway Drive WN8 0DZ | 26 Jul 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Galloway Drive WN8 0DZ | 5 Mar 2021 | £282,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Galloway Drive WN8 0DZ | 28 Oct 2020 | £260,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Galloway Drive WN8 0DZ | 23 Oct 2020 | £230,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Galloway Drive WN8 0DZ | 16 Nov 2018 | £225,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Galloway Drive WN8 0DZ | 28 Jul 2017 | £210,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Galloway Drive | £225,000 (Nov 2018) → £260,000 (Oct 2021) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 8, Galloway Drive | £260,000 (Oct 2020) → £282,000 (Mar 2021) | +8% over under a year |
| 2, Galloway Drive | £210,000 (Jul 2017) → £230,000 (Oct 2020) | +10% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Galloway Drive
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Galloway Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Galloway Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas 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 Galloway Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moorside Community Primary Academy School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holland Moor Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Up Holland High School 874 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Orrell Holgate Academy 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell 347 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hope High School 108 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 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
- Upholland station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Orrell station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Gathurst station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wellcross Road (opp, Tower Hill Road) 2 min walk
- Wellcross Road (by, Ormskirk Road) 2 min walk
- Ormskirk Road (by, Ormskirk Road) 3 min walk
- Ormskirk Road (adj, Ormskirk Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hall Green Surgery
164 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, Skelmersdale · 0.5 mi - Excel Primary Care
Birleywood Health Centre, Birleywood, Skelmersdale · 1.2 mi - Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.6 mi - Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Upholland · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Street - Orrell · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Birleywood · 1.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Billinge Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- 65 Ormskirk Road (dental Practice) · 0.2 mi
- Hall Green Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 722 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,538 |
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.
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 Galloway Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.4% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 23.7% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.9% | 30% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.5% | 39.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 30.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 18% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 11.5% |
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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