Town Profile 1 postcode area
Skelmersdale
Lancashire · 17,207 properties sold since 1995
Postcodes: WN8
Average Property Value
£213,035
↑ 18.4% YoY
£213,035
Average
£147,000
Median
£500
Lowest
£20.1M
Highest
Price Trend
£166k £224k
Property Types
Terraced 41%
Semi-Detached 29%
Detached 24%
Flat 4%
Other 2%
17,207 total sales across 5 property types
Market Summary
£98k
Lower Quartile
£147k
Median
£218k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £500 – £20.1M
Yearly Price History
| Year | Average | Median | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | £158,000 | £130,000 | 4 | ↓ 29.5% |
| 2025 | £224,209 | £165,000 | 502 | ↑ 18.4% |
| 2024 | £189,421 | £150,000 | 624 | ↓ 40.6% |
| 2023 | £318,903 | £147,500 | 561 | ↑ 32.4% |
| 2022 | £240,880 | £150,000 | 717 | ↑ 41.3% |
| 2021 | £170,518 | £145,000 | 885 | ↑ 5.4% |
| 2020 | £161,716 | £132,000 | 631 | ↓ 6.8% |
| 2019 | £173,565 | £124,995 | 617 | ↑ 10.5% |
| 2018 | £157,080 | £122,000 | 536 | ↓ 12.0% |
| 2017 | £178,569 | £117,500 | 502 | ↑ 7.4% |
| 2016 | £166,339 | £122,000 | 491 | ↑ 22.6% |
| 2015 | £135,688 | £105,000 | 437 | — |
Postcode Areas in Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale covers 1 postcode district. Click any area for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.
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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0