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WN8.

West Lancashire

WN8 is an outcode in West Lancashire, covering the neighbourhoods of Skelmersdale Central, Upholland, Skelmersdale South East, Skelmersdale Ashurst and Skelmersdale East. Over the last 12 months 332 properties changed hands — a median of £90k for flats (£1,270/sqm) and £182k for houses (£2,191/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Sales · 12m
332
1,342 over 3y
Houses · £/sqm
£2,191
n=316
Flats · £/sqm
£1,270
n=13
EPC score
69
Potential 83
PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£194k
n=96
Median £
£173k
n=96
Avg £/sqm
£2,071
n=93
Median £/sqm
£2,127
n=93
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£216k
n=319
Median £
£182k
n=319
Avg £/sqm
£2,192
n=316
Median £/sqm
£2,191
n=316
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£217k
n=1,283
Median £
£185k
n=1,283
Avg £/sqm
£2,197
n=1,264
Median £/sqm
£2,209
n=1,264
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£70k
n=3
Median £
£72k
n=3
Avg £/sqm
£1,269
n=3
Median £/sqm
£1,270
n=3
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£121k
n=13
Median £
£90k
n=13
Avg £/sqm
£1,520
n=13
Median £/sqm
£1,270
n=13
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£116k
n=59
Median £
£90k
n=59
Avg £/sqm
£1,594
n=59
Median £/sqm
£1,319
n=59
£/sqm derives from EPC-matched floor area. Thin-coverage rows appear muted.
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£16k£108k£201k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
0222144412010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
Total issued
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Council tax data coming in Phase 2.
SECTORS
Drill down to sector.
COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
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Upholland
2,902
3,156
Skelmersdale Ashurst
2,846
2,905
Skelmersdale West
3,640
2,593
Skelmersdale Central
4,772
2,470
Skelmersdale East
3,327
2,391
Skelmersdale South East
4,360
1,982
Parbold, Appley Bridge & Wrightington
1,140
1,665
Bickerstaffe & Newburgh
840
874
Wards
8 · click column to sort
Skelmersdale North
3,301
3,230
Up Holland
2,902
3,156
Old Skelmersdale
5,046
3,010
Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre
5,169
2,789
Skelmersdale South
4,918
2,703
Rural North East
1,504
2,124
Rural South
985
1,023
Burscough Bridge & Rufford
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LAND REGISTRY · EPC · ONS UPRN · GEOLYTIX · REFRESHED 25 APR 2026