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Ormskirk West

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The south of the West Lancashire. About 8,768 people in 5.8 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Ormskirk West, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
8,136
3,337th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
64.7%
2,335th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Ormskirk West compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Ormskirk WestMiddle
Population15 wards, West Lancashire · 2021
Population: every ward in West Lancashire15 areas from 6,305 to 9,682. The middle area is 7,716. Ormskirk West is 8,136.
8,1365th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage15 wards, West Lancashire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in West Lancashire15 areas from 55.7% to 97.2%. The middle area is 88.9%. Ormskirk West is 97.2%.
97.2%highest
Claimant rate15 wards, West Lancashire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in West Lancashire15 areas from 1.2% to 5.9%. The middle area is 2.2%. Ormskirk West is 2.9%.
2.9%5th highest
Aged 15 to 6415 wards, West Lancashire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in West Lancashire15 areas from 56.1% to 74.6%. The middle area is 62.1%. Ormskirk West is 64.7%.
64.7%6th highest

Figures for the whole of West Lancashire

These figures are published for the whole of West Lancashire, not for each ward, so they describe all of West Lancashire and not Ormskirk West alone. See West Lancashire

Average house price
£236,194
Up 5.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,102
163rd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.2×
106th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.3
138th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Ormskirk West in brief

Ormskirk West had 8,136 usual residents at the census.

In Ormskirk West, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Ormskirk West, 2.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

64.7% of residents in Ormskirk West were aged 15 to 64 at the census.