Ormskirk West neighbourhood data at a glance

Ormskirk West at a glance

House prices
£239,000
Middle32nd percentile
Schools
36th percentile
Middle
Transport
69th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
54.7 per 1,000 residents
Middle63rd percentile
Flood risk
2.3% of the area in flood zones
Middle31st percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Ormskirk West a good place to live?

Ormskirk West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in West Lancashire below.

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Crime rate in Ormskirk West

Crime rate

Crime rate
54.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
63rd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Ormskirk West

House prices

Median sale price
£239,000
Percentile
32nd percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 72 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Ormskirk West

Schools

36th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Ormskirk West

Flood risk

2.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.7% of the area. That is the 31st percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Ormskirk West

Transport

69th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Ormskirk West a good place to live?

Ormskirk West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Ormskirk West safe?

Ormskirk West ranks in the 63rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Ormskirk West?

The median sale price was £239,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 32nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Ormskirk West?

Schools rank in the 36th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Ormskirk West?

Nearby public profiles include North Meols & Hesketh Bank in West Lancashire and Up Holland in West Lancashire.