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On Clayton Street, in Skelmersdale West
What it's like at WN8 8HX: every home that has sold on Clayton Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Clayton Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 33 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 9, Clayton StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £105,000 | 96 m² | £1,094/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Clayton StreetSemi-detached | Dec 1997 | £47,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11a, Clayton StreetFlat | Sept 2020 | £80,000 | 76 m² | £1,053/m² | 1 |
| 11b, Clayton StreetFlat | Nov 2005 | £95,000 | 74 m² | £1,284/m² | 2 |
| 17, Clayton StreetTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2018 | £87,500 | 85 m² | £1,029/m² | 5 |
| 27, Clayton StreetTerraced | Jan 2021 | £82,500 | 65 m² | £1,269/m² | 5 |
| 29, Clayton StreetTerraced | Apr 2002 | £38,450 | – | – | 1 |
| 35, Clayton StreetTerraced | Sept 2025 | £95,000 | 53 m² | £1,792/m² | 2 |
| 37, Clayton StreetTerraced | Feb 2009 | £165,000 | 54 m² | £3,056/m² | 2 |
| 39, Clayton StreetTerraced | Jun 2025 | £74,000 | 74 m² | £1,000/m² | 4 |
| 40, Clayton StreetTerraced · company-owned | Oct 2022 | £95,000 | 66 m² | £1,439/m² | 5 |
| 42, Clayton StreetTerraced | May 2015 | £79,000 | 80 m² | £988/m² | 2 |
| 43, Clayton StreetTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2024 | £84,000 | 80 m² | £1,050/m² | 2 |
| 44, Clayton StreetTerraced | Feb 2025 | £145,000 | 165 m² | £879/m² | 1 |
| 45, Clayton StreetTerraced | Nov 2022 | £90,000 | 68 m² | £1,324/m² | 5 |
| 47, Clayton StreetTerraced | Dec 2014 | £57,000 | 77 m² | £740/m² | 2 |
| 49, Clayton StreetTerraced | Dec 2014 | £59,500 | 70 m² | £850/m² | 1 |
| 51, Clayton StreetTerraced | May 2018 | £64,000 | 66 m² | £970/m² | 3 |
| 52, Clayton StreetTerraced | Oct 2018 | £118,000 | 81 m² | £1,457/m² | 1 |
| 53, Clayton StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2023 | £60,050 | 65 m² | £924/m² | 2 |
| 54, Clayton StreetOther | Dec 2016 | £92,000 | 82 m² | £1,122/m² | 2 |
| 56, Clayton StreetTerraced | Oct 2019 | £87,000 | 72 m² | £1,208/m² | 1 |
| 57, Clayton StreetTerraced | Oct 1998 | £36,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 58, Clayton StreetSemi-detached | Mar 1996 | £15,000 | 84 m² | £179/m² | 1 |
| 59, Clayton StreetTerraced | May 2008 | £83,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 60, Clayton StreetTerraced | Jun 2007 | £88,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 61, Clayton StreetTerraced | Apr 2011 | £98,000 | 77 m² | £1,273/m² | 3 |
| 63, Clayton StreetTerraced | Mar 2026 | £115,000 | 83 m² | £1,386/m² | 3 |
| 68, Clayton StreetTerraced | Mar 2014 | £66,000 | 83 m² | £795/m² | 1 |
| 69, Clayton StreetTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2002 | £32,500 | 65 m² | £500/m² | 1 |
| 70, Clayton StreetTerraced · company-owned | Dec 2025 | £90,000 | 89 m² | £1,011/m² | 3 |
| 71, Clayton StreetTerraced · company-owned | Sept 2023 | £84,000 | 78 m² | £1,077/m² | 2 |
| Clayton House, Clayton StreetDetached | Mar 2003 | £155,000 | 172 m² | £901/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Rainford, a drive away (4.0 km), with 26k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Old Skelmersdale War Memorial, 150 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 375, 319, 310, 385); 41 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 54% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Lathom High School : A Technology College, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 41.5 · 4.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Greggs, 200 m away; Asda (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Beacon Primary Care (200 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Skelmersdale Barber is 2.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
The Hub at West Lancs is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Victoria Hotel the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (10 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 90 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 15% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Stanley Coronation Park, 350 m away; for exercise, Nye Bevan Pool (2.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 41 km.
Most households own their home, 19% rent privately.
The nearest university is Edge Hill University, 4.5 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
35 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
West Lancashire constituency: Ashley Dalton MP (Labour), since February 2023. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 13,625 (30.8%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Labour 51%, Conservative 20%, Reform UK 18%, Green Party 7%.
14 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WN8 8HX →
On this street: 0 of 27 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.9% | 90.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.8% | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.2% | 4.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 33 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 54 min
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