Beacon Lane, Dalton, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 7RR, WN8 7RU.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Beacon Lane, Dalton, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Jan 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £435,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% terraced. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Beacon Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beacon Lane 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £435,000 | 5 Jun 2017 |
| Terraced | 1 | £280,000 | 12 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Beacon Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Rogers Cottages, Beacon Lane WN8 7RU | 12 Jan 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Prince William Inn, Beacon Lane WN8 7RU | 7 Dec 2020 | £552,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Beacon Lane WN8 7RR | 21 May 2020 | £240,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Beacon Villa, Beacon Lane WN8 7RR | 5 Jun 2017 | £435,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Beacon Lane
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beacon Lane 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 | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Beacon Lane 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 Beacon Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Tree Community Primary School 150 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodland Community Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 30 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hillside Community Primary School 151 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 229 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good 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
- Appley Bridge station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Upholland station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Gathurst station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Prince William Inn (o/s, Beacon Lane) 5 min walk
- Eversley (by, Tanhouse Road) 15 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 0.9 mi - Ashurst Primary Care
Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 1.0 mi - Hall Green Surgery
164 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, Skelmersdale · 1.3 mi - Excel Primary Care
Birleywood Health Centre, Birleywood, Skelmersdale · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Lyndale · 1.0 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashurst Skelmersdale · 1.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ashurst Skelmersdale · 1.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Skelmersdale · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Firbeck Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Ashurst Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 512 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,304 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 25% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 25% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 25% | 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 Beacon Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.4% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 26% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
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 | 49.6% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.3% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 47.5% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.6% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.5% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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