Living in Great Eccleston
Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Great Eccleston is a picturesque village that boasts a rich history and a close-knit community. Known for its stunning countryside views and tranquil atmosphere, this quaint village reflects the quintessential charm of rural England. Historically an agricultural hub, Great Eccleston has retained much of its character, with traditional stone buildings and a beautiful village green that serve as a focal point for local gatherings.
The village's economy is largely supported by local businesses, and it has a growing reputation as a desirable place for families seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the bustle of urban areas. The low crime rate, standing at an impressive 99% below the national average, adds to its appeal. Great Eccleston is also notably low in flood risk, making it a safe and secure place to call home.
£250,000
Reflects the desirable rural location and community vibe.
99% below national average
One of the safest villages in the UK.
1,200 residents
A tight-knit community where everyone knows their neighbors.
Monthly village market
Bringing residents together to support local businesses.
What's happening in Great Eccleston
Review: Hard Dock Cafe is a local hub for Ashton, but the large menu may not be for everyone
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'I'm using my superpower to recite pi to 70,000 places and break the World Record'
Tom Morton from Lytham hopes to use his incredible memory skills to launch his writing and drawing career
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Soapbox challenge sees thousands descend on town
The Amazing Accrington Soapbox Challenge saw a range of carts competing in the film-themed race.
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All 34 Fylde coast GP surgeries ranked on how satisfied their patients are based on latest NHS data
Where does your local GP rank?
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Beloved St Annes Square mosaics set for major restoration work in September after £3.1m town centre investment
The work will be part of efforts to protect the town’s public art and heritage.
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Proud moment for Kirkham as heritage building brought back from the brink
Fylde Council took over the building and restored it to its former glory
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