Postcode Analysis West Lancashire, North West

TOWER HILL ROAD, WN8 0DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWER HILL ROAD, WN8 0DT.

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Population

353

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

WN8 0DT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £356k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

WN8 0DT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Tower Hill Road, 0.6km from Hall Green in Orrell. Administratively it sits within Up Holland ward and the West Lancashire constituency.

For serious buyers, WN8 0DT is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £356k.

Census 2021 statistics for WN8 0DT are sourced from Output Area E00129587 (shared with 10 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 0DT. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 155,500

2 sales · Mean £ 155,500

Detached

£ 381,000

2 sales · Mean £ 381,000

Semi-Detached

£ 400,000

3 sales · Mean £ 315,833

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

WN8 0DT has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Burglary5
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.6 km
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Moorside Community Primary Academy School

Good264 pupils1.3 km
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Up Holland High School

Good831 pupils1.3 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good225 pupils1.3 km
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Holland Moor Primary School

Good493 pupils1.4 km
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St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell

Good402 pupils1.4 km
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Hope High School

Good90 pupils1.4 km
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Orrell Holgate Academy

Good212 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Co-Operative Group Food Limited0.6 km
  • H Greaves & Son Ltd0.9 km
  • Premier Convenience Upholland Store0.8 km
  • R Rathbone Confectioners0.8 km
  • Venilde & Sons1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Best Western0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Britannia Inn0.6 km
  • White Lion Hotel0.7 km
  • Delph Tavern0.9 km
  • Up Holland Village Club0.8 km
  • The Plough And Harrow1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Church Of St Thomas The Martyr0.7 km
  • Shakespeare's Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Beckets0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Fortuna Chinese Take Away0.8 km
  • Lilys Coffee and Ice Cream Bar0.7 km
  • Upholland Pizzeria0.8 km
  • Bayleaf Indian Cuisine0.8 km
  • Good Catch Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upholland1.2 km
  • Orrell1.6 km
  • Gathurst3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Wellcross Road0.3 km
  • Wellcross Road0.3 km
  • Ormskirk Road0.4 km
  • Ormskirk Road0.5 km
  • Dearden Way0.5 km