Lostock Junction
Suburb · 3,441 residents
65Good
Good · better than 7 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
- 100% of schools are rated Good or better by Ofsted
- Affordability scores 74, well above the typical 60
Check before you view
- Flood risk: 10% of the area is in the highest flood zone, so check the street
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Road noise reaches 74% of the area
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Lostock Junction
Map outline: Approximate — no official boundary exists for this neighbourhood
Is Lostock Junction a good place to live?
Lostock Junction scores 65/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for schools (78) and affordability (74).
It scores lowest on food & drink (35).
Safety isn't scored here: street-level police data for the area is incomplete, so the overall score leaves it out.
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Lostock Junction in North West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Lostock Junction
The summary for Lostock Junction is written when the report is first opened.
Safety isn’t scored here: street-level police data for the area is incomplete, so the overall score leaves it out.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026