Oxford Road, Skelmersdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 8EZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Oxford Road, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Feb 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £116,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Oxford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oxford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £116,000 | 12 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Oxford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Oxford Road WN8 8EZ | 12 Feb 2021 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Oxford Road WN8 8EZ | 31 Mar 2016 | £110,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Oxford Road | £110,000 (Mar 2016) → £122,000 (Feb 2021) | +11% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oxford Road
Crime
107 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oxford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Oxford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lancashire Community High School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kingsbury Primary Special School 132 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Brookfield Park Primary School 153 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Crow Orchard Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 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 · 48 min walk
- Upholland station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Parbold station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tancaster (o/s, School Lane) 2 min walk
- Sherrat Street (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
- Tancaster (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
- Sherrat Street (by, School Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beacon Primary Care
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.2 mi - Dr A Bisarya
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.2 mi - Ashurst Primary Care
Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi - Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westgate · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express AsdaA Newtown Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Westgate, Skelmersdale · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.1 mi
- Firbeck Dental Practice · 1.2 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 762 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,486 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Oxford Road
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Who lives around Oxford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 17.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.4% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 21% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.7% | 9.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.1% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.1% | 18% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 39.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 30.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 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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