Inskip on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LancashireInskip sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Inskip
Inskip is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles from the coastal town of Lytham St Annes and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in England.
The local community is served by a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents. Inskip is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, with various paths and lanes inviting exploration.
School Ratings in Inskip
Families in Inskip have access to 45 local schools. Pear Tree Children's Centre and The Orchard Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Inskip
Homes sell for an average of £274K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £341K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Inskip
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Inskip, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Inskip
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Inskip among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Inskip
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Inskip, the nearest being Great Eccleston Hlth Ctr (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Inskip
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Property Prices 11,985 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Inskip ONS 2023
The average total household income in Inskip is approximately £51,966 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,480.
Businesses in Inskip ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,953 active businesses based in Inskip, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 58 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Inskip IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Inskip experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Inskip 15 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Inskip are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Inskip
Of the 26,440 households in and around Inskip, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Inskip.