Joyford Close, Skelmersdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 6GX.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Joyford Close, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £232,897. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Joyford Close range from £184,995 to £275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Joyford Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Joyford Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £232,897 | 20 Dec 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £190,497 | 26 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Joyford Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 20 Dec 2023 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 26 Nov 2021 | £184,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 30 Jul 2021 | £184,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 26 Jul 2021 | £201,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 23 Jul 2021 | £73,797 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 19 Jul 2021 | £73,797 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 30 Jun 2021 | £202,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 30 Jun 2021 | £254,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 21 May 2021 | £199,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Joyford Close WN8 6GX | 26 Mar 2021 | £231,995 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Joyford Close | £254,995 (Jun 2021) → £275,000 (Dec 2023) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Joyford Close
Crime
71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Joyford Close 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 | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Joyford Close 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 Joyford Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 229 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cobbs Brow School 308 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Maharishi Free School 229 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodland Community Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Crow Orchard Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Parbold station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Appley Bridge station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Hoscar station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Northfield (opp, Whalleys Road) 1 min walk
- Northfield (by, Whalleys Road) 2 min walk
- Beacon Lane (opp, Whalleys Road) 3 min walk
- Beacon Lane (by, Whalleys Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashurst Primary Care
Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 0.2 mi - Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.2 mi - Beacon Primary Care
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 1.8 mi - Dr A Bisarya
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Lyndale · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Skelmersdale · 1.0 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashurst Skelmersdale · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Ashurst Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Firbeck Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.1 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 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,876 |
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 Joyford Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.9% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 33.6% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | – |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.8% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.8% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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