Elswick - WN8 6BX
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 6BX is a residential postcode situated on Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 71st most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 16 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £65,215
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £398pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £86/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 6BX is a residential postcode situated on Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 71st most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 16 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £65,215
- 10 Year change
- up 50.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £398pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £86/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 6BX
- 9 Elswick
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Elswick
2 Bed Flat
- 13 Elswick
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Elswick
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Elswick
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 6BX sold for £87,500 on 31st July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £65,215.
The WN8 6BX Sales Market has increased by 50.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £65,215 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £62,505 |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £60,571 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £57,222 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £56,864 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £51,512 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £47,295 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £45,195 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £44,078 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £43,742 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £43,245 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £41,973 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £40,870 |
| June 2013 | -3.7% | £38,973 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £40,476 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £41,249 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £42,509 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £42,762 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £47,859 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £48,632 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £398.
The WN8 6BX Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £398pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £386pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £362pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £344pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £311pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £290pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £271pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £273pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £271pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £268pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £270pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £261pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £260pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £259pcm |
| June 2012 | -2% | £260pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £265pcm |
| June 2010 | -2% | £263pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £268pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £281pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £284pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2024 for £87,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.7%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WN8 6BX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£87,500 | 3 Bed House57, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX57, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX
- Sold Nov 2023£82,000 | 3 Bed House15, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX15, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX
- Sold Dec 2021£70,000 | 3 Bed House33, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX33, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX
- Sold Nov 2020£60,000 | 3 Bed House57, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX57, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX
- Sold May 2016£45,000 | 3 Bed House37, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX37, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 6BX is the 489th largest and the 71st most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 6BZ, Elmstead, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6BZ25 Addresses|70 m away
- WN8 6BT, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6BT50 Addresses|82 m away
- WN8 6BY, Elmstead, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6BY60 Addresses|88 m away
- WN8 6BU, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6BU15 Addresses|94 m away
- WN8 6DA, Elmstead, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6DA42 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (10)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£110,500 | 4 Bed House20, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BU20, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BU
- Sold Jul 2024£87,500 | 3 Bed House57, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX57, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BX
- Sold Sep 2022£85,000 | 3 Bed House110, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BT110, Elswick, Skelmersdale, WN8 6BT
Schools Nearby
- Hillside Community Primary School200 m away
- Delph Side Community Primary School400 m away
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale500 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College2.4 km away
- Up Holland High School3.6 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 6BX is Upholland station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Upholland|2.6 km away
- Rainford|3.7 km away
- Orrell|4.1 km away
- Appley Bridge|4.6 km away
