Higher Penwortham
Suburb · 1,079 residents
78Very good
Very good · better than 9 in 10 suburbs
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 86, well above the typical 60
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 33 per 1,000 people a year against 100
- 3 GP practices within a short walk
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Higher Penwortham
Map outline: Approximate — no official boundary exists for this neighbourhood
Is Higher Penwortham a good place to live?
Higher Penwortham scores 78/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as very good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for affordability (86) and safety (80).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Higher Penwortham in North West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Higher Penwortham
The summary for Higher Penwortham is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026