Whitburn - WN8 8HJ
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8HJ is a residential postcode situated on Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 54th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 5 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £87,595
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £554pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £97/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8HJ is a residential postcode situated on Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 54th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 5 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £87,595
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £554pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £97/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8HJ
- 57 Whitburn
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 59 Whitburn
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 61 Whitburn
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 63 Whitburn
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 65 Whitburn
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8HJ sold for £50,000 on 21st February 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 10.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £87,595.
The WN8 8HJ Sales Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £87,595 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £84,276 |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £82,170 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £77,850 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £77,401 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £70,809 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £65,378 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £62,516 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £61,210 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £60,524 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £59,994 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £58,217 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £56,641 |
| June 2013 | -3.5% | £53,923 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £55,863 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £56,661 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £58,096 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £57,868 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £64,137 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £65,101 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £554.
The WN8 8HJ Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £554pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £508pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £437pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £412pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £385pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £388pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £387pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £381pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £385pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £373pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £370pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £368pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £369pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £375pcm |
| June 2010 | -1% | £369pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £373pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £387pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st February 2024 for £50,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.9%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WN8 8HJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£50,000 | 2 Bed Flat77, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ77, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ
- Sold Sep 2023£68,000 | 2 Bed Flat71, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ71, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ
- Sold Mar 2022£61,000 | 2 Bed Flat105, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ105, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ
- Sold Aug 2020£61,000 | 4 Bed House107, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ107, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ
- Sold Jul 2019£79,000 | 2 Bed Flat131, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ131, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HJ
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8HJ is the 604th largest and the 54th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8HH, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HH37 Addresses|48 m away
- WN8 8BD, Waverley, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8BD75 Addresses|59 m away
- WN8 8HL, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HL30 Addresses|62 m away
- WN8 8HQ, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HQ5 Addresses|70 m away
- WN8 8HN, Barnes Road, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HN69 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 34 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (34)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£175,000 | 4 Bed House36, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HQ36, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HQ
- Sold Feb 2017£130,000 | 4 Bed House36, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HQ36, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HQ
- Sold Sep 2014£109,000 | 3 Bed House40, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HQ40, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HQ
Schools Nearby
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale300 m away
- Brookfield Park Primary School500 m away
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School600 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College1.6 km away
- Rainford High School4.6 km away
- Ormskirk School4.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8HJ is Rainford station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Rainford|3.6 km away
- Upholland|4.6 km away
- Parbold|5.2 km away
- Hoscar|5.4 km away