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WN8 8BY

Rural South

West Lancashire

Overview

Postcode WN8 8BY is located in an urban city, within the Rural South ward of West Lancashire in the North West region , and forms part of the Bickerstaffe & Newburgh area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Rainford located about 2.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Stanley Coronation Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Bickerstaffe & Newburgh has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bickerstaffe & Newburgh has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bickerstaffe & Newburgh is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from WN8 8BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bickerstaffe & Newburgh near WN8 8BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rainford located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miStanley Coronation ParkSmall

Schools

In the WN8 8BY postcode area, located within Bickerstaffe & Newburgh, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Richard's Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdaleVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableWest Lancashire Community High SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableKingsbury Primary Special SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding