Witham Road - WN8 8HW
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 220th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,768
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £759pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 564th largest and 220th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,768
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £759pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8HW
- 2B Witham Road
Unknown
- 2 Witham Road
Unknown
- 4A Witham Road
4 Bed House
- 4B Witham Road
Unknown
- 4 Witham Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8HW sold for £120,000 on 2nd December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £133,768.
The WN8 8HW Sales Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £133,768 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £128,774 |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £124,683 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £119,051 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £117,151 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £106,097 |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £97,247 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £92,878 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £90,600 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £88,584 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £87,413 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £84,508 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £82,248 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £77,974 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £80,120 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £80,867 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £82,522 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £80,832 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £88,114 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £88,704 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £759.
The WN8 8HW Rental Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £759pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £738pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £691pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £659pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £592pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £552pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £512pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £515pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £510pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £499pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £501pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £483pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £480pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £474pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £472pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £477pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £467pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £463pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £474pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £476pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
WN8 8HW has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House21, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW21, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW
- Sold Mar 2025£90,250 | 3 Bed House29, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW29, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW
- Sold Feb 2025£105,000 | 3 Bed House45, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW45, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW
- Sold May 2024£90,000 | 4 Bed House10, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW10, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW
- Sold Aug 2023£98,000 | 3 Bed House15C, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW15C, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8HW is the 564th largest and the 220th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8HG, Uppingham, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HG71 Addresses|44 m away
- WN8 8JZ, Hutton Court, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8JZ7 Addresses|78 m away
- WN8 8HE, Sherrat Street, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HE12 Addresses|98 m away
- WN8 8HS, Hutton Road, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HS11 Addresses|100 m away
- WN8 8HF, Hutton Road, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HF16 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£165,000 | 1 Bed Flat7, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HP7, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HP
- Sold Apr 2022£160,000 | 4 Bed House12, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW12, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW
- Sold Jun 2007£130,000 | 4 Bed House4A, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW4A, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8HW
Schools Nearby
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale200 m away
- Brookfield Park Primary School300 m away
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School700 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College1.5 km away
- Ormskirk School4.5 km away
- Rainford High School4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8HW is Rainford station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Rainford|3.8 km away
- Upholland|4.8 km away
- Parbold|5.1 km away
- Hoscar|5.3 km away