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Thurcroft Drive, Skelmersdale

MyStreetCheck free street report: Thurcroft Drive, Skelmersdale · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/skelmersdale-lancashire/thurcroft-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 8PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£194,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£172,294
17 sales
Price range
£120k – £211k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
WN8 8PD

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At a glance

House prices£195k average3% 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 station53 min walkRainford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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 Thurcroft Drive, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £194,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £172,294. That is 3% below the Skelmersdale average of £201,560 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Thurcroft Drive range from £120,000 to £211,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 85 streets in Skelmersdale with at least two sales in the last year, Thurcroft Drive ranks 35th for average price.

House prices on Thurcroft Drive compared

Thurcroft Drive£194,667
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

2019: £162,000 (1 sales)2019£162k2020: £155,000 (3 sales)2020£155k2021: £140,000 (1 sales)2021£140k2022: £164,250 (4 sales)2022£164k2023: £160,000 (1 sales)2023£160k2025: £189,000 (6 sales)2025£189k2026: £211,000 (1 sales)2026£211k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£172,29427 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Thurcroft Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
46, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 27 Mar 2026£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 19 Dec 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 21 Nov 2025£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 26 Aug 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 12 Jun 2025£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 24 Feb 2025£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 31 Jan 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 9 Jun 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 18 Nov 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 24 Jun 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 6 May 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 18 Mar 2022£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 27 May 2021£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 2 Sep 2020£169,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 20 Mar 2020£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 17 Jan 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 29 Jul 2019£162,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Thurcroft Drive WN8 8PD 22 Apr 2016£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
46, Thurcroft Drive £176,000 (Mar 2020) → £211,000 (Mar 2026) +20%
over 6 yrs
48, Thurcroft Drive £162,000 (Mar 2022) → £188,000 (Feb 2025) +16%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thurcroft Drive

Crime

127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thurcroft Drive 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 offences47
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime18
Other theft8
Public order8
Drugs6

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

Flood risk

Thurcroft 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 Thurcroft Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Crow Orchard Primary School 121 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School 256 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Kingsbury Primary Special School 132 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
West Lancashire Community High School 176 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Brookfield Park Primary School 153 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 82 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Parbold station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Hoscar station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tintagel (opp, Kiln Lane) 2 min walk
  • Thurston (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
  • Thurston (by, School Lane) 2 min walk
  • Kiln Lane (opp, Neverstitch Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beacon Primary Care
    Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.5 mi
  • Dr A Bisarya
    Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.5 mi
  • Ashurst Primary Care
    Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 1.2 mi
  • Manor Primary Care
    Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Westgate · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express AsdaA Newtown Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Westgate, Skelmersdale · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.1 mi
  • Ashurst 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 Thurcroft Drive

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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