Melbreck - WN8 6SY
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 6SY is a residential postcode situated on Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 427th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,659
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 6SY is a residential postcode situated on Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 427th 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 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,659
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 6SY
- 1 Melbreck
House
- 3 Melbreck
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Melbreck
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Melbreck
House
- 9 Melbreck
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 6SY sold for £186,000 on 21st August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,659.
The WN8 6SY Sales Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £181,659 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £175,517 |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £171,221 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £163,457 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £160,935 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £147,596 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £135,964 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £130,546 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £127,736 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £124,569 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £123,326 |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £119,389 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £115,792 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £109,809 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £112,929 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £113,086 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £113,856 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £109,969 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £117,756 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,214 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £931.
The WN8 6SY Rental Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £909pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £859pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £736pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £694pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £648pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £655pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £651pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £634pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £639pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £617pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £611pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £605pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £602pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £604pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.4% | £572pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £574pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st August 2025 for £186,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
WN8 6SY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£186,000 | 4 Bed House27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
- Sold Aug 2023£203,000 | 3 Bed House5, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY5, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
- Sold Jul 2021£155,000 | 4 Bed House27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
- Sold Jun 2021£146,000 | 3 Bed House51, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY51, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
- Sold Apr 2021£120,000 | 3 Bed House65, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY65, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 6SY is the 613th largest and the 427th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 6ST, Marland, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6ST46 Addresses|131 m away
- WN8 6SZ, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6SZ62 Addresses|135 m away
- WN8 6RU, Merewood, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6RU26 Addresses|149 m away
- WN8 6XJ, Summer Street, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6XJ3 Addresses|191 m away
- WN8 6PS, Mountwood, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6PS35 Addresses|193 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- house (2)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£203,000 | 3 Bed House5, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY5, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
- Sold Aug 2025£186,000 | 4 Bed House27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
- Sold Jul 2021£155,000 | 4 Bed House27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY27, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SY
Schools Nearby
- Cobbs Brow School400 m away
- St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale800 m away
- Crow Orchard Primary School1.1 km away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College600 m away
- Ormskirk School5.4 km away
- Up Holland High School5.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 6SY is Parbold station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Parbold|3.2 km away
- Hoscar|4.0 km away
- Appley Bridge|4.6 km away
- Upholland|4.8 km away