Rivington Drive, Upholland, Skelmersdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 0HB.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Rivington Drive, Upholland, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £210,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £178,440. That is 5% above the Skelmersdale average of £201,560 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rivington Drive range from £121,500 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 85 streets in Skelmersdale with at least two sales in the last year, Rivington Drive ranks 29th for average price.
House prices on Rivington Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 25 | £178,440 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £193,833 | 26 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Rivington Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 17 Jul 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 19 Dec 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 17 Nov 2025 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 8 Jul 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 27 Mar 2025 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 26 Mar 2025 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 16 Nov 2023 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 15 Aug 2023 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 1 Jun 2023 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 25 Nov 2022 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 18 Nov 2022 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 15 Jul 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 25 Mar 2022 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 14 Sep 2021 | £200,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 30 Jul 2021 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 31 Mar 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 26 Mar 2021 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 28 Jan 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 21 Jan 2021 | £192,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 17 Dec 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 4 Sep 2020 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 14 May 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 23 Feb 2018 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 10 Nov 2017 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 11 Aug 2017 | £124,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 16 Jun 2017 | £121,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 2 May 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 13 May 2016 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 31 Mar 2016 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | 11 Jan 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39, Rivington Drive | £198,000 (Aug 2023) → £240,000 (Jul 2026) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 5, Rivington Drive | £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £212,000 (Nov 2025) | +57% over 10 yrs |
| 25, Rivington Drive | £185,000 (Feb 2018) → £270,000 (Jul 2025) | +46% over 7 yrs |
| 32, Rivington Drive | £170,000 (Jul 2022) → £218,000 (Mar 2025) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 14, Rivington Drive | £128,000 (Jul 2021) → £222,500 (Jun 2023) | +74% over 2 yrs |
| 3, Rivington Drive | £165,000 (May 2018) → £207,000 (Nov 2022) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Rivington Drive | £121,500 (Jun 2017) → £157,500 (Nov 2017) → £177,500 (Mar 2022) | +46% over 5 yrs |
| 34, Rivington Drive | £124,000 (Aug 2017) → £265,000 (Mar 2021) | +114% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rivington Drive
Crime
23 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rivington Drive 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 | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rivington 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 Rivington 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 | 0.2 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orrell Holgate Academy 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Up Holland High School 874 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Moorside Community Primary Academy School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holland Moor Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell 347 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Orrell station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Upholland station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parliament Street (by, Parliament Street) 2 min walk
- Parliament Street (adj, Parliament Street) 2 min walk
- Dingle Ave (by, Dingle Road) 2 min walk
- Victoria Hotel (o/s, Ormskirk Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hall Green Surgery
164 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, Skelmersdale · 0.7 mi - Excel Primary Care
Birleywood Health Centre, Birleywood, Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi - Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 1.6 mi - Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 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
- Asda Express Asda Billinge Express Petrol · 1.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Birleywood · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
- Well · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Hall Green Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- 65 Ormskirk Road (dental Practice) · 0.3 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 0.9 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 686 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,721 |
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 Rivington Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 72.4% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 23.1% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.6% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 21% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 31% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.2% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.6% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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