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Burscough Town

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About

Burscough Town ward sits within the wider West Lancashire district, centred around the historic market town of Burscough. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and local commercial activity along its main thoroughfares. It retains a connection to its agricultural past while functioning as a modern settlement. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the ward, with its towpath providing a route for walking and cycling.

The ward includes the local retail and service hub along Liverpool Road South and the surrounding neighbourhoods. Community facilities, schools, and green spaces like Coronation Park are integrated into the urban fabric. The area's landscape is largely flat, typical of West Lancashire, with views across to the distant moorland of Parbold Hill. The presence of the canal and former railway lines subtly shapes the local geography and leisure use of the land.

Area overview

On average Burscough Town has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burscough Town is £48,129 per year. There are 3 schools in Burscough Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Burscough Town

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Burscough Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burscough Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burscough Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£367,500
Flats6£170,500
Semi-Detached56£230,000
Terraced21£205,000

10 years median price trend in Burscough Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burscough Town.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.