Highest-income areas in West Lancashire
Of West Lancashire's 15 neighbourhoods, Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington has the highest average household income, £58,497 a year before tax, and Skelmersdale South East the lowest, £35,254. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
West Lancashire neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightingtonaround WN8 7TA | £58,497 | £37,192 |
| 2 | Aughtonaround L39 5EB | £58,433 | £40,363 |
| 3 | Ormskirk North & Westaround L39 1NW | £53,562 | £33,905 |
| 4 | Hesketh Bank & Tarletonaround PR4 6AN | £52,007 | £34,319 |
| 5 | Uphollandaround WN8 0AQ | £50,235 | £34,588 |
| 6 | Bickerstaffe & Newburgharound L40 6HL | £50,022 | £37,443 |
| 7 | Skelmersdale Ashurstaround WN8 6TE | £49,517 | £31,417 |
| 8 | Burscougharound L40 5SS | £48,129 | £33,557 |
| 9 | Ormskirk Town & Eastaround L39 4PY | £45,980 | £30,188 |
| 10 | Scarisbrick, Halsall & Haskaynearound L40 9RN | £45,922 | £35,999 |
| 11 | Rufford & Banksaround PR9 8DG | £44,201 | £32,637 |
| 12 | Skelmersdale Westaround WN8 8EU | £39,387 | £26,619 |
| 13 | Skelmersdale Eastaround WN8 6DE | £39,203 | £27,367 |
| 14 | Skelmersdale Centralaround WN8 6RS | £35,793 | £26,433 |
| 15 | Skelmersdale South Eastaround WN8 9BF | £35,254 | £23,546 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of West Lancashire?
By average household income, Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington is the highest in West Lancashire, at £58,497 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of West Lancashire has the lowest household income?
Skelmersdale South East, at £35,254 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).