High Street - WN8 8AP
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8AP is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 178th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,129
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £718pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8AP is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 487th largest and 178th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,129
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £718pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8AP
- Chapel House
Unknown
- 2 High Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 High Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 High Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 High Street
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8AP sold for £130,000 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £116,129.
The WN8 8AP Sales Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £116,129 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £111,301 |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £106,994 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £101,740 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £100,035 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £89,737 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £81,686 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £77,736 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £75,467 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £74,230 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £73,215 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £70,469 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £68,707 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £65,148 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £67,025 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £68,201 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £70,103 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £69,314 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £76,777 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,091 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £718.
The WN8 8AP Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £718pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.4% | £695pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £647pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £617pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £552pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £510pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £471pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £472pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £466pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £457pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £459pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £441pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £439pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £435pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.8% | £433pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £441pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £435pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £436pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £453pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £453pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
WN8 8AP has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House16, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP16, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP
- Sold May 2025£92,500 | 3 Bed House20, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP20, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP
- Sold Dec 2024£84,000 | 3 Bed House20, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP20, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP
- Sold Jul 2024£95,000 | 3 Bed House40, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP40, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP
- Sold Mar 2024£85,500 | 3 Bed House16, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP16, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AP
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8AP is the 487th largest and the 178th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8AN, Ashwall Street, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8AN25 Addresses|42 m away
- WN8 8HN, Barnes Road, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HN69 Addresses|50 m away
- WN8 8AW, Wallcroft Street, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8AW22 Addresses|83 m away
- WN8 8HL, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HL30 Addresses|115 m away
- WN8 8BZ, Birch Street, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8BZ6 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (18)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£460,000 | 5 Bed House193, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AF193, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AF
- Sold Jun 2022£320,000 | 4 Bed House178, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AF178, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AF
- Sold Jun 2016£260,000 | 5 Bed House195, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AF195, High Street, Skelmersdale, WN8 8AF
Schools Nearby
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale400 m away
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School600 m away
- Brookfield Park Primary School700 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College1.7 km away
- Rainford High School4.5 km away
- Ormskirk School4.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8AP is Rainford station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Rainford|3.4 km away
- Upholland|4.5 km away
- Parbold|5.3 km away
- Hoscar|5.6 km away
