| Council | West Lancashire |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
£145,187
£270,208
£86,645
£159,903
£119,974
Is Skelmersdale a nice place to live?
Skelmersdale is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Lancashire.
How safe is Skelmersdale?
Skelmersdale has an average crime rate of 104.0 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Inglewhite and Supermarket, as reported by Lancashire Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Skelmersdale?
Skelmersdale has 33 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Orrell Newfold Community Primary School, Hillside Community Primary School, Newburgh Church of England Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School and St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell. Note: 2 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Skelmersdale?
The majority of residents in Skelmersdale identify as White (British) (89%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (90%). The most common religion is Christian (56%).