Whitburn - WN8 8HL
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8HL is a residential postcode situated on Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 27th 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 30 properties: 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £71,657
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £105/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8HL is a residential postcode situated on Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 512th largest and 27th 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 30 properties: 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £71,657
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £105/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8HL
- 31 Whitburn
Building | 3 Flats
- 33 Whitburn
Building | 3 Flats
- 35 Whitburn
Building | 3 Flats
- 37 Whitburn
Building | 3 Flats
- 39 Whitburn
Building | 3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8HL sold for £74,950 on 22nd November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £71,657.
The WN8 8HL Sales Market has increased by 36.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £71,657 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £69,107 |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £68,183 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £64,282 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £64,722 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £60,027 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £56,118 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £53,875 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £53,093 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £52,956 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £52,607 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £51,523 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £50,069 |
| June 2013 | -4.3% | £47,970 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £50,114 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £50,896 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £52,386 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £53,079 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £59,394 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £60,921 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £491.
The WN8 8HL Rental Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £491pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £479pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £457pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £432pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £396pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £378pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £359pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £363pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £364pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £362pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £366pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £358pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £355pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £355pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £359pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £365pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.6% | £361pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £371pcm |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £389pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £397pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd November 2024 for £74,950 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
WN8 8HL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£74,950 | 3 Bed Flat33B, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL33B, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL
- Sold May 2024£70,000 | 2 Bed Flat43A, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL43A, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL
- Sold Mar 2024£65,000 | 3 Bed Flat35C, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL35C, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL
- Sold Apr 2023£68,000 | 3 Bed Flat39C, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL39C, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL
- Sold Sep 2022£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat43C, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL43C, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HL
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8HL is the 512th largest and the 27th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8BD, Waverley, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8BD75 Addresses|49 m away
- WN8 8HJ, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HJ39 Addresses|62 m away
- WN8 8HN, Barnes Road, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HN69 Addresses|72 m away
- WN8 8HQ, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HQ5 Addresses|81 m away
- WN8 8HH, Whitburn, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HH37 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 30 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (30)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- 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 School600 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
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8HL is Rainford station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Rainford|3.5 km away
- Upholland|4.6 km away
- Parbold|5.2 km away
- Hoscar|5.5 km away