About Whin Lane End

Whin Lane End is a small settlement located in Lancashire, England, within the PR3 postcode area. It is situated near the village of Longridge, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the settlement, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. The nearby village of Longridge offers a selection of shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Additionally, the region is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to larger towns and cities in Lancashire. Whin Lane End serves as a peaceful residential area, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Whin Lane End

Families in Whin Lane End have access to 60 local schools. Brabins Endowed School, Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School and Broughton High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whin Lane End

Homes sell for an average of £305K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £363K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whin Lane End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Whin Lane End, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whin Lane End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Whin Lane End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whin Lane End

Whin Lane End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,319 sales

Average Price £305K
£500 £10M
Detached £363K 3,878
Semi £206K 2,045
Terraced £158K 1,589
Flat £148K 298

Deprivation and Employment in Whin Lane End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Whin Lane End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,941 Children (0-15) 17%
37,653 Working Age 59%
20,013 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Whin Lane End 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Whin Lane End 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.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station 3.1 miles
Layton (Lancs) Train Station 4.9 miles
Kirkham And Wesham Train Station 5.6 miles
Blackpool North Train Station 6 miles
Blackpool South Train Station 6.9 miles
Moss Side Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre
County Lancashire
Ward Wyresdale
Constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood
Parish Forton
Region North West