Mill Lane Becconsall, West Lancashire
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR4), about 150 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 43301267.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £299,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6, C: 1, D: 3, E: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in West Lancashire costs £2,456 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Croston, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tarleton Group Practice, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 81 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £299,950 | £299,950 | £299,950 |
| 2024 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £372,000 | £372,000 | £372,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £245,000 | £186,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £410,000 | £290,000 | £475,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £138,750 | £138,750 | £138,750 |
| 2004 | 1 | £127,000 | £127,000 | £127,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | RUGAN HOUSE PR4 6RA | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 19 Jul 2024 | 1A PR4 6RA | Semi-detached | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Sep 2023 | MILL PADDOCK HOUSE PR4 6RA | Detached | £372,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2022 | BARCHAM HOUSE PR4 6RA | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 1 PR4 6RA | Terraced | £186,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | RUGAN HOUSE PR4 6RA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2021 | 1B PR4 6RA | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2021 | BARCHAM HOUSE PR4 6RA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2019 | MILL PADDOCK HOUSE PR4 6RA | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2018 | THE POPLARS PR4 6RA | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2018 | RIVERVIEW PR4 6RA | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2018 | OAK HOUSE PR4 6RA | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 4 May 2018 | MILL PADDOCK HOUSE PR4 6RA | Other | £450,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Apr 2018 | MILL FARM PR4 6RA | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2017 | RUGAN HOUSE PR4 6RA | Other | £135,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Apr 2017 | MILL FARM PR4 6RA | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2013 | 2 PR4 6RA | Semi-detached | £152,500 | |
| 8 Jun 2012 | 4 PR4 6RA | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2010 | 1 PR4 6RA | Terraced | £138,750 | |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 1 PR4 6RA | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2003 | 2 PR4 6RA | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2002 | 1B PR4 6RA | Detached | £109,500 | |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 1 PR4 6RA | Terraced | £59,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 2 PR4 6RA | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 9 Jan 1998 | 2 PR4 6RA | Semi-detached | £44,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 151 m². Most common: House, detached (7); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 2018 (2); 2017 (2); 2020 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Lancashire in 2026-27: Band D £2,456 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,910 | £2,183 | £2,456 | £3,002 | £3,548 | £4,094 | £4,912 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (35% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Henry Alty Lts Station Road, Hesketh Bank, permissioned (110 m)
- 291 Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, permissioned (150 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR4 6RA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PR4 6SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 15 m and 17 m above sea level (16 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR4 6RA | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| PR4 6SN | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Croston 56,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Rufford 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Salwick 1,620 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Booths Moss Lane Becconsall | 120 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 40.4 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Tarleton Group Practice | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Trust Hesketh Bank Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Lytham Hospital | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Tarleton, Tarleton Cashzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,950 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 870 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Much Hoole Marsh | Wetland | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Becconsall Marsh | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Carr Heys Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Hesketh Old Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Little Hoole Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Becconsall Out Marsh | Wetland | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Lancashire: see them on the West Lancashire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tarleton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Booze PR4 6SN | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 16 Dec 2023 |
| The Hive PR4 6SN | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Booths PR4 6SN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Amelios Pizzeria PR4 6SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| China Town PR4 6SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Jacksons Fish and Chips PR4 6SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Poppins Coffee PR4 6SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Janis Catering PR4 6SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Becconsall Museum (Cafe) PR4 6PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Johnson's Butchers PR4 6RH | Retailers - other | 250 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Briar Dene Nursery School Ltd PR4 6RP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| West Lancashire Light Railway PR4 6SP | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (56); On or near Brick Kiln Way (12); On or near Hesketh Lane (8); On or near The Stables (4); On or near Greenways (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Brick Kiln Way · Brick Kiln Way · Fylde Crescent · Astland Gardens · Paddock Close · Fylde Crescent · Navigation Way · Thornton Drive · The Stables · Smith Avenue · Greenways · Meadway
All the streets in PR4 and across West Lancashire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.