Smithy Lane - L40 8HL
Key Postcode Insights
L40 8HL is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 246th largest and 172nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,763
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
L40 8HL is a residential postcode situated on Smithy Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 246th largest and 172nd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £288,763
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £312/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin L40 8HL
- 229 Smithy Lane
Unknown
- 231 Smithy Lane
Unknown
- 233 Smithy Lane
2 Bed Period House
- 235 Smithy Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 271 Smithy Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in L40 8HL sold for £425,000 on 10th March 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 10.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £288,763.
The L40 8HL Sales Market has increased by 41.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £288,763 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £283,950 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £277,260 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £272,795 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £269,802 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £246,582 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £233,264 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £222,647 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £220,296 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £210,736 |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £204,547 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £201,065 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £194,410 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £186,165 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £188,700 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £187,224 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £194,704 |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £190,913 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £203,631 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £204,598 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,353.
The L40 8HL Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £999pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £936pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £924pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £919pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £901pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £856pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £846pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £840pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £839pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £822pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £797pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £822pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £833pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th March 2022 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.2%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
L40 8HL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House283, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL283, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL
- Sold Mar 2021£267,500 | 4 Bed House281, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL281, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL
- Sold Feb 2021£201,000 | 3 Bed House235, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL235, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL
- Sold Dec 2018£280,000 | 3 Bed House279, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL279, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL
- Sold Nov 2018£300,000 | 4 Bed House283, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL283, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HL
Nearby Postcodes
L40 8HL is the 246th largest and the 172nd most expensive postcode out of the 554 postcodes in the L40 area.
- L40 8HP, Smithy Lane, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40L40 8HP3 Addresses|112 m away
- L40 8HS, Heaton Court, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40L40 8HS2 Addresses|159 m away
- L40 8HN, Hurlston Court, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40L40 8HN1 Addresses|181 m away
- L40 8JG, Heatons Bridge Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40L40 8JG19 Addresses|191 m away
- L40 8JQ, Heatons Bridge Road, Scarisbrick, Ormskirk, L40L40 8JQ8 Addresses|288 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2017£1,922,487 | 3 Bed House303 Shaw Hall Caravan Park 155, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HJ303 Shaw Hall Caravan Park 155, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HJ
- Sold Aug 2018£625,000 | 5 Bed House157, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HJ157, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HJ
- Sold Jan 2005£595,000 | 5 Bed House47, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HH47, Smithy Lane, Ormskirk, L40 8HH
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Scarisbrick2.0 km away
- Ormskirk West End School2.4 km away
- Ormskirk Asmall Primary School2.7 km away
- Burscough Priory Academy3.7 km away
- St Bede's Catholic High School3.8 km away
- Ormskirk School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to L40 8HL is New Lane station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- New Lane|2.8 km away
- Bescar Lane|3.0 km away
- Ormskirk|3.4 km away
- Burscough Bridge|4.1 km away
