School Lane - L40 6HW
Key Postcode Insights
L40 6HW is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Westhead, Ormskirk, L40 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 505th most expensive of the 554 postcodes in the L40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,277
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,215pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
L40 6HW is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Westhead, Ormskirk, L40 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 97th largest and 505th most expensive of the 554 postcodes in the L40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £579,277
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,215pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin L40 6HW
- Charity Farm
Unknown
- Darbyshires Farm
5 Bed Period House
- Hollands Farm
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Rices Cottage
Unknown
- Turners Farm
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in L40 6HW sold for £680,000 on 10th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 53.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £579,277.
The L40 6HW Sales Market has increased by 38.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £579,277 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £573,554 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £565,529 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £557,609 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £554,732 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £508,789 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £478,126 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £457,137 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £449,637 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £430,847 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £418,524 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £410,056 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £392,248 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £374,714 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £379,033 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £378,191 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £388,707 |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £374,718 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £389,287 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £387,429 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,215.
The L40 6HW Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £2,215pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,176pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £2,044pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,941pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £1,797pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2009 | 0% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,307pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th April 2025 for £680,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 53.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
L40 6HW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HWDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HW
- Sold May 2019£595,000 | 5 Bed HouseDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HWDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HW
- Sold Aug 2013£300,000 | 4 Bed HouseHollands Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HWHollands Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HW
- Sold Dec 2006£350,000 | 5 Bed HouseRices Cottage, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HWRices Cottage, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HW
- Sold Jun 2006£99,500 | 4 Bed HouseHollands Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HWHollands Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HW
Nearby Postcodes
L40 6HW is the 97th largest and the 505th most expensive postcode out of the 554 postcodes in the L40 area.
- L40 6LG, Charity Lane, Westhead, Ormskirk, L40L40 6LG1 Addresses|196 m away
- L40 6HF, Whiteleys Lane, Lathom, Ormskirk, L40L40 6HF5 Addresses|552 m away
- L40 6HN, School Lane, Westhead, Ormskirk, L40L40 6HN17 Addresses|566 m away
- L40 6HL, School Lane, Westhead, Ormskirk, L40L40 6HL11 Addresses|568 m away
- L40 6HS, Holly Close, Westhead, Ormskirk, L40L40 6HS30 Addresses|582 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed HouseDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HWDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HW
- Sold May 2019£595,000 | 5 Bed HouseDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HWDarbyshires Farm, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HW
- Sold Jan 2010£475,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Hollies, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HNThe Hollies, School Lane, Ormskirk, L40 6HN
Schools Nearby
- Westhead Lathom St James' Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Ormskirk Church of England Primary School2.4 km away
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale2.8 km away
- Ormskirk School1.7 km away
- St Bede's Catholic High School3.2 km away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to L40 6HW is Ormskirk station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Ormskirk|2.7 km away
- Aughton Park|3.2 km away
- Town Green|4.1 km away
- Burscough Junction|4.6 km away
