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Skelmersdale Ashurst

About

Skelmersdale Ashurst is a residential area located in West Lancashire, known for its mix of housing and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from semi-detached homes to modern developments, catering to families and commuters. Ashurst is situated near the M58, providing easy access to Liverpool and Wigan, making it a practical choice for those working in nearby cities.

The area includes several parks and walking trails, such as Ashurst Beacon, which offers views of the surrounding countryside. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centres, serving the needs of residents. While primarily residential, Ashurst retains a quiet, suburban feel with pockets of woodland and open spaces. Its proximity to Skelmersdale town centre ensures convenience for shopping and services.

Area overview

On average Skelmersdale Ashurst has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Skelmersdale Ashurst is £41,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Skelmersdale Ashurst: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

10.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Skelmersdale Ashurst

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Skelmersdale Ashurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £560,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £250,000; semi-detached at £189,000; terraced at £150,000; flats at £93,500.

10 years price trend in Skelmersdale Ashurst

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.