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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

L407SA

Furnival Drive

L407TH

Manor Avenue

L407BU

Burscough

L400RF

Curlew Lane

L405RS

The Woodlands

L404LF

Weaver Avenue

L405XW

Lathom Close

L407SZ

Charnwood Close

L408AD

Liverpool Road South

L400TL

Burscough

L405SE

Langdale Drive

L405SU

Abbey Dale

L405UZ

Burscough

L407AS

Chancel Way

L407RJ

Elm Road

L407TF

Clayton Gardens

L408JH

Crabtree Lane

L404BY

Liverpool Road North

L405TB

Croft Avenue

L405UY

Fletcher's Drive

L407BF

Burscough

L407BQ

Burscough

L407SJ

Christines Crescent

L407TB

Liverpool Road South

L407TR

Belmont Close

L407UR

Admiralty Close

L407UY

Priory Close

L407UZ

School House Grove

L400AB

Burscough

L404AT

Moss Lane

L404AU

Moss Lane

L405AA

Briars Lane

L405BR

Ivy Close

L405SP

Gower Gardens

L405SW

Alexander Close

L407XA

Meadowbrook

L404AA

Merchants Court

L404AF

Carr Lane

L404AZ

Moss Lane

L405BE

Briars Lane

L407BE

Burscough

L407RL

Coach House Court

L407TE

Platts Lane

L407UA

Richmond Avenue

L407XG

The Poplars

L400RA

Almond Avenue

L405SR

Alexander Close

L407AU

Cartmel Close

L407UH

Chislett Close

L405BU

Oak Drive

L405SZ

Briars Lane

L405TN

Liverpool Road North

L407TS

Parbold Close

L407UG

Meadowbrook

L407UW

Killingbeck Close

L408JA

Crabtree Lane

L408JU

Gilbert Place

L407BR

Burscough

L407BX

Burscough

L400SG

Orrell Lane

L405SL

Maple Avenue

L405SX

Clarkfield Close

L407RN

Belmont Close

L408AB

Kestrel Place

L405BX

Delph Drive

L405SF

Langdale Drive

L405TL

Flour Mill Close

L407SP

Blackacre Lane

L407RY

Trevor Road

L405BT

Delph Drive

L407BY

Burscough

L400RE

Red Cat Lane

L404LG

Trent Close

L407RA

Chapel Lane

L408JB

Higgin's Lane

L407SQ

Harding Road

L407SU

Liverpool Road South

L407TU

Liverpool Road South

L407UL

Heaton Close

L407UN

Crabtree Close

L408LT

Tollgate Crescent

L405XF

Heather Close

L405XU

Clarkfield Close

L407BD

Chancel Way

L407RG

Elm Road

L408TG

Osprey Place

L404BF

Wheat Lane

L407SB

Holt Drive

L407SH

Peters Avenue

L407TX

Thoroughgood Close

L407BP

Higgin's Lane

L404LQ

Warpers Moss Close

L404LB

Colburne Close

L405SQ

Ainscough Drive

L405SS

Heather Close

L407RD

Richmond Avenue

L407RH

Windsor Close

L407RQ

Briars Lane

L407RS

Lordsgate Drive

L408AH

Chancel Way

Data Sources

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