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About

Burscough is a small town in West Lancashire, located between Ormskirk and Southport. The area is known for its canals, including the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which runs through the town. Burscough has a mix of residential areas, local shops, and green spaces, with a focus on community life.

The town has historical ties to agriculture and transport, reflected in its older buildings and canal heritage. Nearby, the Martin Mere Wetland Centre attracts visitors interested in wildlife. Burscough offers a quieter pace compared to larger nearby towns, with easy access to the Lancashire countryside.

Area overview

On average Burscough has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Burscough is £42,800 per year. There are 6 schools in Burscough: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burscough Population
9,620
Population density
791.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,204
95.68%
Other White
124
1.29%
Irish
50
0.52%
Other Asian
50
0.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
36
0.37%
Total population: 9,620

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,556
38.37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,471
36.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
489
12.06%
Social rents from council
263
6.49%
Other social rented
169
4.17%
Total households: 4,055

Property prices in Burscough

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Burscough area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burscough 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£370,000
Flats21£157,000
Semi-Detached77£230,000
Terraced33£205,000

10 years median price trend in Burscough

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

All postcodes in Burscough

L405UU

Smithy Walk

L404BZ

Lord Street

L405TD

Brooklands Grove

L405TG

Briars Lane

L407AX

Cockerham Avenue

L407AZ

Higgin's Lane

L407SF

Alexandra Road

L407TW

Manor Crescent

L408AF

Dakota Way

L404BA

Causeway Lane

L404LD

Colburne Close

L407BN

Burscough

L407RT

Alexandra Road

L408TF

Tollgate Road

L404AH

Warper's Moss Lane

L405BQ

Oak Drive

L405TW

Liverpool Road North

L407AW

Burscough

L407SS

Liverpool Road South

L407TL

Manor Gardens

L407TQ

Liverpool Road South

L408JR

Gilbert Place

L400SU

Moss Lane

L400TF

Back Lane

L400TQ

Red Cat Lane

L404AS

Moss Lane

L404LA

Stanley Court

L405SD

Hazelwood Avenue

L408LA

Ringtail Court

L407RR

Thornbridge Avenue

L407SR

Abbey Lane

L407TA

Abbey Lane

L405SJ

Birch Avenue

L405TP

Liverpool Road North

L408RT

Falcon Place

L400RW

Crabtree Lane

L400RZ

Burscough

L400SP

Almond Avenue

L404AG

Warper's Moss Lane

L405BD

Bramble Way

L405SB

Staveley Avenue

L407BJ

Burscough

L405TJ

Glenroyd Drive

L407ST

Dakota Way

L404AY

Moss Lane

L405ST

Burscough

L405UX

Crabtree Lane

L405XH

Burscough

L405YF

Flaxfields

L408JJ

Martin Lane

L404LP

Rowan Close

L400SJ

Orrell Lane

L400SR

Almond Avenue

L405BS

Elder Avenue

L405SA

Birch Avenue

L405XY

Field Close

L407RP

Rivington Drive

L407UJ

Harding Road

L408JS

Abbey Lane

L407BB

Burscough

L405BW

Primrose Close

L405BL

Hawthorn Avenue

L405BN

Broom Close

L405BP

Bramble Way

L407BH

Burscough

L407TJ

Manor Drive

L407UU

Abbey Fold

L407XB

Coach House Court

L407BT

Burscough

L400SX

Burscough

L400RG

Back Lane

L404AL

Merchants Court

L407TP

Platts Lane

L407UX

Abbey Fold

L408JY

Martin Lane

L405BJ

Foxglove Avenue

L400SY

Bobby Langton Way

L400RB

Cherry Grove

L400SN

Orrell Lane

L405SN

Lathom Close

L407AT

Cartmel Close

L407AY

Burscough

L407RW

Rivington Drive

L407SD

Furnival Drive

L407SE

Alexandra Road

L407TT

Manor Avenue

L400RQ

Bracken Gardens

L400SD

Bobby Langton Way

L405RZ

Liverpool Road North

L404AJ

Warper's Moss Lane

L405BG

Clough Avenue

L407RE

Clayton Gardens

L407TN

Manor Crescent

L408AG

Burscough

L408JW

Higgin's Lane

L407BS

Burscough

L407BW

Burscough

L400RN

Crabtree Lane

L405SY

Croft Avenue

L407AA

Hesketh Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.