It is located on the A675 between Higher Walton and Hoghton.

The village has a primary school which opened in 1975,[1] one pub ([2]) and a few shops including a hairdresser and a Texaco petrol station.

The village is situated in the Hoghton postal district as Royal Mail does not recognise it as a separate village, this postal district also includes Gregson Lane and Hoghton is often called the village of two halves by residents.

The village is in the Coupe Green & Gregson Lane ward which elects two councillors, At the May 2023 election, two councillors were elected, one from the Labour party, James Gleeson and one Independent, Matthew Forshaw.

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