Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

FIELDVIEW, WN8 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIELDVIEW, WN8 0BG.

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Population

432

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WN8 0BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WN8 0BG combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£253k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 36.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WN8 0BG is a sought-after residential area on Fieldview, 0.2km from Newgate in Orrell. Administratively it sits within Up Holland ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WN8, WN8 0BG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £253k, down 36.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WN8 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00129586 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN8 0BG. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 253,500

2 sales · Mean £ 253,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WN8 0BG has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour24
Burglary7
Criminal damage and arson7
Shoplifting5

school Local Schools

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St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.4 km
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Moorside Community Primary Academy School

Good264 pupils1.0 km
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Holland Moor Primary School

Good493 pupils1.1 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good225 pupils1.1 km
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Hope High School

Good90 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Venilde & Sons0.7 km
  • Co-Operative Group Food Limited0.5 km
  • H Greaves & Son Ltd0.6 km
  • Premier Convenience Upholland Store0.7 km
  • R Rathbone Confectioners0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Plough And Harrow0.7 km
  • Britannia Inn0.6 km
  • White Lion Hotel0.9 km
  • Up Holland Village Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Beckets0.9 km
  • Church Of St Thomas The Martyr0.9 km
  • Shakespeare's Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Winners not Sinners with Casa Dees0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Bayleaf Indian Cuisine0.9 km
  • Good Catch Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Velvets0.9 km
  • Fortuna Chinese Take Away0.7 km
  • Lilys Coffee and Ice Cream Bar0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upholland1.3 km
  • Orrell2.0 km
  • Gathurst3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Dearden Way0.1 km
  • Dearden Way0.1 km
  • Ormskirk Road0.2 km
  • Ormskirk Road0.2 km
  • Millgreen Close0.3 km