Firbeck - WN8 6PL
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 6PL is a residential postcode situated on Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 652nd largest and 114th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 26 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £78,609
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £480pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £106/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 6PL is a residential postcode situated on Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 652nd largest and 114th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 26 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £78,609
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £480pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £106/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 6PL sold for £99,995 on 26th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 9.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £78,609.
The WN8 6PL Sales Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £78,609 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £75,347 |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £73,032 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £68,995 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £68,568 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £62,134 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £57,057 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £54,529 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £53,189 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £52,777 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £52,181 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £50,651 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £49,320 |
| June 2013 | -3.7% | £47,025 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £48,840 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £49,761 |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £51,265 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £51,553 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £57,672 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £58,612 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £480.
The WN8 6PL Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £480pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £466pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £438pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.7% | £416pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £376pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £351pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £327pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £330pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £328pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £324pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £326pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £316pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.3% | £314pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £313pcm |
| June 2012 | -2% | £314pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £320pcm |
| June 2010 | -2% | £318pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £324pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £339pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £343pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th April 2024 for £99,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.5%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
WN8 6PL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£99,995 | 3 Bed House63, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL63, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL
- Sold Apr 2023£68,000 | 3 Bed House17, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL17, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL
- Sold Jun 2022£80,000 | 3 Bed House19, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL19, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL
- Sold Sep 2014£33,000 | 3 Bed House59, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL59, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL
- Sold Aug 2009£69,500 | 3 Bed House13, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL13, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 6PL is the 652nd largest and the 114th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 6PN, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6PN59 Addresses|105 m away
- WN8 6PW, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6PW50 Addresses|115 m away
- WN8 6HG, Findon Way, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6HG55 Addresses|174 m away
- WN8 6QB, Hallcroft, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6QB43 Addresses|217 m away
- WN8 6HH, Findon Way, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6HH45 Addresses|246 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 modern flats built after 1980
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- modern flat (18)
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 43 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (1)
- C (30)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House95, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PN95, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PN
- Sold Jul 2025£119,120 | 3 Bed House139, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PN139, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PN
- Sold Apr 2024£99,995 | 3 Bed House63, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL63, Firbeck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PL
Schools Nearby
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale300 m away
- Woodland Community Primary School600 m away
- Delph Side Community Primary School600 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College1.8 km away
- Up Holland High School4.2 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 6PL is Upholland station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Upholland|3.2 km away
- Rainford|4.1 km away
- Parbold|4.4 km away
- Appley Bridge|4.5 km away