Ormskirk West

About

Ormskirk West is a residential and commercial area in West Lancashire, centred around the historic market town of Ormskirk. The ward includes parts of the town centre, with its mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional market. Key landmarks include Ormskirk Parish Church and the town’s railway station, providing connections to Liverpool and Preston. The area retains a strong sense of local identity, with community events like the annual Ormskirk Music Festival.

The ward features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to families, students, and professionals. Green spaces like Coronation Park offer recreational areas, while nearby schools and Edge Hill University contribute to the area’s educational focus. Ormskirk West balances urban convenience with quieter suburban streets, making it a practical base for commuters and locals alike.