Lancaster Crescent - WN8 8DJ
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8DJ is a residential postcode situated on Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 616th largest and 361st 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: 37 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,214
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £843pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8DJ is a residential postcode situated on Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 616th largest and 361st 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: 37 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,214
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £843pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8DJ
- 22 Lancaster Crescent
Unknown
- 24 Lancaster Crescent
Unknown
- 26 Lancaster Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Lancaster Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Lancaster Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8DJ sold for £175,000 on 10th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £152,214.
The WN8 8DJ Sales Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £152,214 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £146,514 |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £143,030 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £135,511 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £134,758 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £123,507 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £114,142 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £109,240 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £107,037 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £105,720 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £104,827 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £101,815 |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £99,034 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £94,257 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £97,676 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £98,896 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £101,208 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £100,642 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £111,226 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,026 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £843.
The WN8 8DJ Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £843pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £821pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £776pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £737pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £667pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £629pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £590pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £595pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £593pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £584pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £591pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £572pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £568pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £564pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £566pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £574pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £564pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £569pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £589pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £597pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2024 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.3%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
WN8 8DJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House41, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ41, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ
- Sold Aug 2024£105,000 | 3 Bed House55, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ55, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ
- Sold Apr 2024£162,500 | 3 Bed House34, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ34, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ
- Sold Jan 2024£124,000 | 3 Bed House47, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ47, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ
- Sold Apr 2021£135,000 | 3 Bed House34, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ34, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8DJ is the 616th largest and the 361st most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8DL, Beech Close, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8DL14 Addresses|55 m away
- WN8 8DP, Cedar Grove, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8DP31 Addresses|66 m away
- WN8 8DH, Hawthorn Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8DH51 Addresses|108 m away
- WN8 8DW, Rose Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8DW46 Addresses|111 m away
- WN8 8DN, Fern Close, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8DN26 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (22)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House41, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ41, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DJ
- Sold Feb 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House3, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DR3, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DR
- Sold Mar 2023£170,000 | 3 Bed House12, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DR12, Lancaster Crescent, Skelmersdale, WN8 8DR
Schools Nearby
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School300 m away
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Brookfield Park Primary School600 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College1.3 km away
- Rainford High School4.7 km away
- Ormskirk School5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8DJ is Rainford station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Rainford|3.6 km away
- Upholland|4.3 km away
- Parbold|4.9 km away
- Hoscar|5.3 km away