Moor Street

West Lancashire, Lancashire, England

Local high street Busy, high footfall Transport-oriented Risk: Medium Urban convenience High confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (80) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Fair

Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (80) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Below Average

Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55).

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Fair

At £410,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (80) and services (100) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

65
Liveability Score
Top 0% in West LancashireTop 1% nationally
High confidence Based on 6 data sources, 10 transactions

Things You Should Know

Transit hub environment

High transport (80) and access (100) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

Price anomaly

Median price £410,000 based on only 10 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.

How Life Works Here

Moor Street is located in West Lancashire, near Ormskirk, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 172 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 35% of reported crimes. Daily amenities are excellent, with 17 facilities within walking distance, including bar (4), fast_food (3), and cafe (2). The closest is The Queens Head (pub, 14m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Aughton Street) is 144m away. The median property price is £410,000, though prices have fallen 53% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 310m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 65 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Below Average (40)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (100)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (80)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (55)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Good (65)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (90)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£410,000
Median Price
10
Transactions (2016–2025)
-52.8%
5-Year Price Trend

Other | Freehold | Market: stable

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

The Queens Head14m (0.2 min walk)
Nordico Lounge16m (0.2 min walk)
Flavours17m (0.2 min walk)
Regis24m (0.3 min walk)
Wan's30m (0.4 min walk)
Chicken Lovers33m (0.4 min walk)
The Green Room34m (0.4 min walk)
NatWest35m (0.4 min walk)
Ormskirk Post Office39m (0.5 min walk)
Golden Lion49m (0.6 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Moor Street, with detailed information for each.

hospitals (2)

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libraries (1)

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parks & green spaces (1)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

Aughton Street bus_stop144m
Bus Station bus_stop158m
Ormskirk Rail Station rail_station342m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
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  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

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