WN8 Postcode Data
Property data for the WN8 postcode district covering West Lancashire. Sold prices, crime statistics, energy performance, and demographic insights, all from HM Land Registry, Police UK, and the EPC Register.
Quick answer
The average sale price in WN8 is £139,938 (median £126,000), based on 79 HM Land Registry transactions. Police UK recorded 188 crimes within a 1-mile radius in 2026-03. The average EPC rating across 13 certified properties is 61/100.
Headline pricing in WN8 is below the UK national average (England & Wales average ~£290k as of 2025). Stock is dominated by terraced properties (38 of the last 79 sales). Energy efficiency here is weaker than average (expect higher running costs and lower mortgage-affordability scores from green lenders).
Avg sale price
£139,938
79 sales
Median price
£126,000
Crime incidents
188
2026-03
Avg EPC score
61/100
13 certs
Recent sold prices
Latest 30 property sales in the WN8 area, sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
terraced
£98,707
38 sales
detached
£214,578
20 sales
semi-detached
£117,012
17 sales
flat-maisonette
£219,250
2 sales
| Date | Address | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 201, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £175,000 |
| Sept 2025 | 215, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £150,000 |
| Apr 2025 | 14, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £138,500 |
| Jan 2025 | 211, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £145,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 205, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £223,000 |
| Jul 2024 | 182, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | detached | £315,000 |
| Mar 2024 | 188, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | detached | £280,000 |
| Feb 2024 | 38, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £111,000 |
| Dec 2023 | 213, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £135,000 |
| Nov 2023 | 164C, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | detached | £260,000 |
| Oct 2023 | 192, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | detached | £280,000 |
| Mar 2023 | 18, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | terraced | £120,000 |
| Feb 2023 | 109E, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | semi-detached | £159,000 |
| Dec 2022 | 193, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | semi-detached | £160,000 |
| Nov 2022 | 164A, ORMSKIRK ROAD, SKELMERSDALE | detached | £318,800 |
Crime in WN8
188 reported crimes within a 1-mile radius of the postcode centroid in 2026-03, from Police UK data.
Violent Crime
79
Anti Social Behaviour
25
Criminal Damage Arson
19
Vehicle Crime
12
Other Theft
10
Energy performance
Aggregate EPC stats from 13 recently-certified properties in the WN8 area.
Avg current score
61/100
Avg potential
77/100
Avg energy cost
£1,193/yr
Sample size
13
Rating distribution
A
0
B
0
C
1
D
12
E
0
F
0
G
0
Area information
- Local authority
- West Lancashire
- Country
- England
- Wards
- Burscough Bridge & Rufford, Old Skelmersdale, Rural North East
- Constituency
- West Lancashire
- Latitude
- 53.5534
- Longitude
- -2.7700
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Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, the official UK government records updated monthly. Sample uses the 30 most recent registered transactions in the postcode area.
Crime: Police UK street-level crime data. Counts cover a 1-mile radius from the WN8 postcode centroid for the most recent month available (typically 2 months behind).
EPC: opendatacommunities.org, the official UK Energy Performance Certificate register. Aggregate stats from up to 30 most recent certificates in the postcode.
Area data: postcodes.io, open data from the Office for National Statistics.