Living in Lathom
Lathom is a picturesque village located in the heart of West Lancashire, known for its rich history and beautiful countryside. With its quaint charm, Lathom offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby urban centres while still providing easy access to essential amenities and transport links.
The village is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the scenic views of the West Lancashire countryside and the nearby Martin Mere Wetland Centre, a haven for nature lovers. Lathom's community spirit is strong, with local events and activities that foster a sense of belonging among residents, making it an appealing choice for families and individuals alike.
West Lancashire
Lathom is situated just a few miles from the bustling town of Ormskirk.
Good local schools
The area boasts several well-regarded primary and secondary schools.
Excellent connectivity
Easy access to the M6 and nearby train services to major cities.
Strong local community
Residents participate in various local events and initiatives.
What's happening in Lathom

Creamfields 2026: 40 best outfits spotted on Saturday
Thousands of Creamfields attendees have gone all out with their festival fashion on Saturday, August 29
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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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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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St Helens hosts International Glass Festival
The event featuring artists from 23 countries is underway in the town known for its glass making.
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Why one of sport's most iconic images resonates 70 years on
In 1956 a football photographer captured a moment in time that is still adored 70 years later.
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