Hamlet · Lancashire

Shireshead

Forton parish population 1,483 · Postcode PR3 · North West, England

Shireshead is part of the parish of Forton. There are no separate figures for Shireshead, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Forton parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Shireshead itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Forton parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Shireshead
    Roughly where Shireshead is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Shireshead itself.
  • Centre of Shireshead
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£305,000Median · 26 sales in 12 months▲+9% above national averageForton parishView sales →
Crime70 / 1,000164 incidents in 12 months▲-25% notably below national averageForton parishView breakdown →
Broadband108.5 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-35% well below national averageForton parishView coverage →
Schools7 schools6 primary, 1 other · latest Ofsted resultsForton parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskHighRiver Wyre · 403m from the centreCentre of ShiresheadView assessment →
Businesses78Top: Professional services, Construction, Real estate▼-36% well below national averageForton parishView directory →
Planning148Within 5 km, 12 months · 5 in last 30 days · 37 pending · 80 approved · Wyre councilWithin 5 km of ShiresheadView applications →
TransportLancaster11 km awayNearest to ShiresheadLive departures →
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