Askham
Village · 228 residents
49Fair
Fair · among the lowest-scoring villages
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Affordability scores 71, well above the typical 60
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 88 per 1,000 people a year against 100
- Food & drink scores 71, well above the typical 60
Check before you view
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Transport scores 31, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Map outline: Civil parish boundary
Is Askham a good place to live?
Askham scores 49/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as fair — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for affordability (71) and safety (71).
It scores lowest on transport (31).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Askham in North West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Askham
The summary for Askham is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026