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Bickerstaffe & Newburgh

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About

Bickerstaffe and Newburgh are neighbouring villages situated on the western edge of West Lancashire, characterised by agricultural land and rural lanes. The area is largely defined by flat, open farmland, with pockets of residential development centred around the historic village cores. This landscape provides a quiet, residential setting within easy reach of larger towns.

A notable local landmark is the Grade II listed Newburgh Priory, a 19th-century country house with surrounding parkland. The area's network of public footpaths, including those crossing the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, allows for walks through the surrounding fields and meadows.

Area overview

On average Bickerstaffe & Newburgh has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 3.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh is £50,022 per year. There are 4 schools in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bickerstaffe & Newburgh is home to around 6,797 people, with a population density of about 104.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bickerstaffe & Newburgh Population
6,797
Population density
104.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.03(-39%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.56(-74%)
Burglary
3.83(-31%)
Other theft
2.35(-64%)
Vehicle crime
2.35(-61%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,441
94.72%
Other White
98
1.44%
Indian
39
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.57%
Irish
37
0.54%
Total population: 6,800

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,946
32.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,937
32.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
686
11.35%
No qualifications
663
10.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
416
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 6,043

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,222
51.22%
Owns with a mortgage
778
32.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
204
8.55%
Social rents from council
83
3.48%
Other forms of private rent
66
2.77%
Total households: 2,386

Property prices in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £385K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £865,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£347,473£270
Semi-Detached28£275,000£271
Terraced12£227,500£252
Flats1£194,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311,500£177,500£175,000
2017£312,500£208,000£163,000
2018£294,165£200,000£150,000
2019£284,995£210,000£172,500
2020£300,000£216,500£165,000
2021£325,000£260,000£187,500
2022£450,000£280,000£192,750
2023£407,500£260,000£189,950
2024£359,975£252,950£201,000
2025£355,973£275,000£221,750
2026£393,000£317,500£237,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£220£217
2017£220£201£200
2018£235£195£198
2019£230£212£214
2020£237£209£208
2021£240£221£220
2022£266£255£219
2023£267£238£227
2024£264£254£233
2025£270£275£243
2026£259£284£239
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bickerstaffe & Newburgh in the last year.

All postcodes in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh

L399EH

Poppy Lane

L405UW

Hall Lane

L390HX

Ben Lane Court

L399EB

Ormskirk Road

L406HT

Ormond Avenue

WN87LJ

Acrefield

L394AU

St Helens Road

L405UR

Three Oaks Close

L399ED

Scarth Hill Lane

L394AY

St Helens Road

L390EL

Mill View Court

L406JG

Spa Lane

L406HS

Holly Close

L406JR

Halton Chase

L406JT

Dicks Lane

L406HH

Wellfield Lane

L390HH

Coal Pit Lane

WN87XA

Culvert Lane

WN88BU

Skelmersdale Road

WN87UA

Tears Lane

L404BG

Hoscar Moss Road

L406LP

Meadowbridge Close

L334DJ

Moss Lane

WN88UH

Dickets Lane

L406HN

School Lane

L405UN

Hall Lane

L390EH

Hall Lane

L333AT

Dale Lane

WN87NF

Ash Brow

WN87UN

Cinnamon Nook

L406HE

Whiteleys Lane

WN87SD

Beacon Lane

L404BR

Meadow Lane

WN88DD

Colliery Drive

L405UG

Hall Lane

L390ES

Back Lane

WN87XD

Course Lane

L399ER

Bowkers Green Lane

L406HU

Castle Lane

L406HY

Wigan Road

L404BS

Daisy Lane

L311HN

Outlet Lane

L406GA

Lunds Close

L406HX

Ladys Walk

WN87LY

Clovelly Drive

L406AD

Castle Lane

L392BH

Thompson Avenue

L399EP

High Lane

L390HD

Ormskirk Old Road

WN88DB

Barn Croft Close

L390HE

Rainford Road

L390EE

Liverpool Road

L405XE

Briars Lane

WN87UY

Sandy Close

L406JU

St James Close

L406JZ

Lyelake Lane

L405UB

Flax Lane

WN87LL

The Hawthorns

L333AL

Boundary Lane

WN87NB

Cobbs Brow Lane

L334YD

Siding Lane

WN87NE

Smithy Brow

WN88AA

Meadow Nook Drive

WN88UP

Firswood Road

L392XZ

Charlesbye Close

L394AA

St Helens Road

L399EA

St Helens Road

L405UH

Castle Lane

WN88UY

Slate Lane

L390HL

Ben Lane

L390EW

Back Lane

L405TF

Ring O Bells Lane

L334YF

Hall Lane

WN88DY

Stanley Way

L406JX

Lyelake Lane

WN87LB

Woodrow Drive

L390EQ

Liverpool Road

L390EP

Billinge Lane

L333AP

North Perimeter Road

WN87LN

Tabbys Nook

L334YB

Stopgate Lane

L392DR

Greetby Hill

WN88TZ

Blaguegate Lane

WN87NA

Ranleigh Drive

L405UP

Lathom Park

L390EX

Moss Lane

L390HR

Sineacre Lane

WN88FA

Slate Brook Road

WN88TX

Blaguegate Lane

L406JF

Crosshall Brow

L406HL

School Lane

L406JQ

Spa Lane

L399EN

Ormskirk Road

L405TR

Dark Lane

L405TY

Blythe Lane

L406JL

Plough Lane

L334XX

Hall Lane

WA117TG

Ferny Knoll Road

L390EN

Back Lane

L406HJ

Varlian Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.