Sandy Lane - WN8 8LQ
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Sandy Lane, Newburgh, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 551st largest and 324th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,451
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £874pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8LQ is a residential postcode situated on Sandy Lane, Newburgh, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 551st largest and 324th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,451
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £874pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8LQ
- Unit 20 Sandy Lane
Unknown
- Unit 22 Sandy Lane
Unknown
- Unit 32 Sandy Lane
Unknown
- 38 Sandy Lane
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Sandy Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8LQ sold for £120,000 on 1st August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 13.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £159,451.
The WN8 8LQ Sales Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £159,451 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £153,824 |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £149,518 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £142,889 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £140,668 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £128,140 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £117,810 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £112,778 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £110,233 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £107,546 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £106,236 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £102,827 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £99,899 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £94,746 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £97,346 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £97,859 |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £99,345 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £96,720 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £104,472 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,341 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £874.
The WN8 8LQ Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £874pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £851pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £800pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £764pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £686pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £643pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £599pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £599pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £588pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £567pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £562pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £556pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £554pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £557pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £543pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £535pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £543pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £546pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2023 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.0%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
WN8 8LQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£120,000 | 3 Bed House44, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ44, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
- Sold Sep 2019£35,000 | 3 Bed House108, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ108, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
- Sold Aug 2019£135,000 | 4 Bed House78, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ78, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
- Sold Feb 2018£120,000 | 3 Bed House42, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ42, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
- Sold Jul 2017£135,000 | 3 Bed House80, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ80, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8LQ is the 551st largest and the 324th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8LA, Sandy Lane, Newburgh, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8LA41 Addresses|48 m away
- WN8 8JZ, Hutton Court, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8JZ7 Addresses|73 m away
- WN8 8HS, Hutton Road, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HS11 Addresses|104 m away
- WN8 8LN, Smith Street, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8LN4 Addresses|127 m away
- WN8 8HW, Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8HW35 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2009£175,000 | 5 Bed House38, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ38, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
- Sold Nov 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House81, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA81, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LA
- Sold Jul 2017£135,000 | 3 Bed House80, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ80, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8 8LQ
Schools Nearby
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale100 m away
- Brookfield Park Primary School400 m away
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School800 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College1.6 km away
- Ormskirk School4.4 km away
- Rainford High School4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8LQ is Rainford station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Rainford|3.8 km away
- Upholland|4.9 km away
- Parbold|5.2 km away
- Hoscar|5.3 km away
