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Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/skelmersdale-lancashire/lancaster-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 8DJ, WN8 8DR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£148,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£132,147
17 sales
Price range
£83k – £175k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Sep 2026
WN8 8DR

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At a glance

House prices£149k average26% below the Skelmersdale average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station47 min walkRainford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £148,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £113,778. Average sale prices rose from £103,500 in 2016 to £148,750 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% below the Skelmersdale average of £201,560 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% terraced, 47% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lancaster Crescent range from £83,000 to £175,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 85 streets in Skelmersdale with at least two sales in the last year, Lancaster Crescent ranks 51st for average price.

House prices on Lancaster Crescent compared

Lancaster Crescent£148,750
WN8 postcode area£228,616
Skelmersdale£201,560
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £103,500 (2 sales)2016£104k2018: £105,250 (2 sales)2018£105k2019: £101,500 (2 sales)2019£102k2020: £122,500 (2 sales)2020£123k2021: £135,000 (1 sales)2021£135k2022: £142,000 (1 sales)2022£142k2023: £170,000 (1 sales)2023£170k2024: £153,833 (3 sales)2024£154k2025: £175,000 (1 sales)2025£175k2026: £148,750 (2 sales)2026£149k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£113,77811 Sep 2026
Semi-detached8£152,81317 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Lancaster Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 11 Sep 2026£127,500 TerracedFreehold
30, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 17 Jun 2026£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 3 Feb 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 10 Oct 2024£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 28 Aug 2024£105,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 26 Apr 2024£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 5 Apr 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 31 Jan 2024£124,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 24 Mar 2023£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 11 Mar 2022£142,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 9 Apr 2021£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 30 Oct 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 26 Jun 2020£130,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 12 Dec 2019£83,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 23 Aug 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 3 Oct 2018£120,500 TerracedFreehold
4, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 17 Aug 2018£90,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DJ 7 Oct 2016£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Lancaster Crescent WN8 8DR 2 Feb 2016£92,000 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
3, Lancaster Crescent £120,000 (Aug 2019) → £175,000 (Feb 2025) +46%
over 5 yrs
34, Lancaster Crescent £135,000 (Apr 2021) → £162,500 (Apr 2024) +20%
over 3 yrs
11, Lancaster Crescent £92,000 (Feb 2016) → £142,000 (Mar 2022) +54%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lancaster Crescent

Crime

125 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lancaster Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime17
Shoplifting10
Public order8
Other theft7

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

Flood risk

Lancaster Crescent 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 Lancaster Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School 256 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
West Lancashire Community High School 176 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Kingsbury Primary Special School 132 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Brookfield Park Primary School 153 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Crow Orchard Primary School 121 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 82 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Rainford station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Upholland station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Parbold station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tancaster (o/s, School Lane) 1 min walk
  • Willow Drive (by, Kiln Lane) 2 min walk
  • Tancaster (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
  • Willow Drive (opp, Kiln Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beacon Primary Care
    Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.4 mi
  • Dr A Bisarya
    Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.4 mi
  • Ashurst Primary Care
    Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 1.3 mi
  • Manor Primary Care
    Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Westgate · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Westgate, Skelmersdale · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express AsdaA Newtown Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.0 mi
  • Firbeck Dental Practice · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.0%62.5%
Private rented12.9%20.3%
Social rented14.0%17.1%
Households644

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.6%18.6%
Residents1,636

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks81%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 Lancaster Crescent

Ethnic group

HereWest Lancashire
White97.7%96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.7%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereWest Lancashire
Christian62%61.5%
No religion32.3%31.5%
Not answered4.6%5.6%
Muslim0.6%0.4%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereWest Lancashire
Born in the UK94.9%94.1%
Born outside the UK5.1%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereWest Lancashire
No qualifications23.8%17.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.6%30%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%21%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.1%9.2%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.9%
Other qualifications3.2%2.5%

General health

HereWest Lancashire
Very good health46.1%48.1%
Good health34%33.1%
Fair health13.9%13.1%
Bad health4.9%4.4%
Very bad health1.2%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Lancashire
1 car or van in household45.2%39.7%
2 cars or vans in household26.6%30.8%
No cars or vans in household19.2%18%
3 or more cars or vans in household9%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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