WN8 0BP is a sought-after residential area on Heathland, 0.3km from Hall Green in Orrell. Administratively it sits within Up Holland ward and the West Lancashire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WN8, WN8 0BP offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, up 10.5% 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 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00129586 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEATHLAND, WN8 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATHLAND, WN8 0BP.
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£ 43,700 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WN8 0BP 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. WN8 0BP's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £247k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 10.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WN8 0BP. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 238,000
8 sales · Mean £ 242,062
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WN8 0BP has low crime rates — 35 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.
school Local Schools
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
Holland Moor Primary School
Hope High School
Up Holland High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Venilde & Sons0.8 km
- Co-Operative Group Food Limited0.3 km
- H Greaves & Son Ltd0.8 km
- Premier Convenience Upholland Store0.5 km
- R Rathbone Confectioners0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Plough And Harrow0.8 km
- Up Holland Village Club0.7 km
- Britannia Inn0.4 km
- White Lion Hotel0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Beckets0.8 km
- Church Of St Thomas The Martyr0.7 km
- Shakespeare's Coffee Shop0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Bayleaf Indian Cuisine0.7 km
- Good Catch Fish & Chips0.2 km
- Velvets0.7 km
- Fortuna Chinese Take Away0.5 km
- Lilys Coffee and Ice Cream Bar0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Upholland1.4 km
- Orrell1.9 km
- Gathurst3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Ormskirk Road0.1 km
- Ormskirk Road0.1 km
- Dearden Way0.2 km
- Dearden Way0.3 km
- Wellcross Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WN80BP · Data under Open Government Licence