Rural West ward is located in the western part of West Lancashire, covering a mix of farmland, small villages, and open countryside. The area is known for its agricultural activity, with fields and hedgerows shaping much of the landscape. Scattered settlements like Hesketh Bank and Tarleton provide local amenities, while the River Douglas runs through the ward, adding to its rural character.
The ward has a strong sense of community, with village halls and local events playing a key role. Transport links include the A59 road, connecting the area to Preston and Southport. The landscape is largely flat, typical of West Lancashire, with pockets of woodland and drainage ditches common across the farmland.
On average Rural West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rural West is £42,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Rural West: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £314,500 in Rural West area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,400,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £437,500; semi-detached at £282,000; terraced at £227,500; flats at £127,500.
10 years price trend in Rural West
L397JF
School Lane
L398SF
Renacres Lane
L409AB
Black Moss Lane
L409RJ
Perch Pool Lane
L409SD
Hillock Close
PR84HZ
Bentham's Way
PR85LY
Snape Green
L314EX
Acres Lane
L397AF
Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne
L397LD
Jackson Close
L398TL
Renacres Lane
L409SW
Drummersdale Lane
PR85LW
Cat Tail Lane
L397LA
Halsall Lane
L398SB
Linaker Drive
L409RS
Black Moss Lane
PR98AD
The Avenue
L314HX
Green's Lane
L397HS
Green's Lane
L397JD
Riding Close
L398SD
North Moor Lane
L409RN
Black Moss Lane
L314HY
Green's Lane
L397HX
Owen's Lane
L397JU
Smithy Lane
L398RZ
Carr Moss Lane
L408HH
Smithy Lane
L408HS
Smithy Lane
L408JD
Hurlston Lane
L408JG
Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne
L409QY
Bescar Lane
PR84JG
Daisy Way
PR85FF
Scarisbrick New Road
PR85LP
Rimmer Green
PR98AB
Pool Hey Lane
L409RQ
Southport Road
L408HA
Jackson's Common Lane
L408JQ
Crabtree Lane
L409SE
Church Fields
PR84JD
Moss Gardens
PR84JJ
Poppy Close
PR85JB
Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskayne
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.