Willow Drive - WN8 8PJ
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8PJ is a residential postcode situated on Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest and 422nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,438
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £927pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8PJ is a residential postcode situated on Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 440th largest and 422nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £181,438
- 10 Year change
- up 60.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £927pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £198/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8PJ
- 18 Willow Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Willow Drive
House
- 21 Willow Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Willow Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Willow Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8PJ sold for £152,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £181,438.
The WN8 8PJ Sales Market has increased by 60.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £181,438 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £173,649 |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £166,612 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £158,129 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £155,475 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £139,160 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £126,419 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £120,199 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £116,510 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £114,794 |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £113,266 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £108,855 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £106,135 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £100,643 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £103,609 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £105,654 |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £108,809 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £107,875 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £120,025 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £120,388 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £927.
The WN8 8PJ Rental Market has increased by 57.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £898pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £835pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £796pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £712pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £656pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £605pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £606pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £598pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £587pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £563pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £558pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £556pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £567pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £562pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £588pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £588pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £152,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
WN8 8PJ has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£152,000 | 3 Bed House34, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ34, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ
- Sold Nov 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House26, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ26, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ
- Sold Aug 2024£217,000 | 3 Bed House22, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ22, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ
- Sold Feb 2024£118,500 | 3 Bed House39, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ39, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ
- Sold Apr 2021£170,000 | 3 Bed House22, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ22, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8PJ is the 440th largest and the 422nd most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8PL, Poplar Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8PL7 Addresses|47 m away
- WN8 8PN, Pine Close, Newburgh, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8PN17 Addresses|60 m away
- WN8 8QB, Aspen Way, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8QB20 Addresses|81 m away
- WN8 8PP, Larch Close, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8PP6 Addresses|83 m away
- WN8 8PS, Laurel Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8PS3 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£217,000 | 3 Bed House22, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ22, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ
- Sold Nov 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House26, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ26, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PJ
- Sold Oct 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House2, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PR2, Willow Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 8PR
Schools Nearby
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School100 m away
- Crow Orchard Primary School300 m away
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College1.0 km away
- Rainford High School4.9 km away
- Ormskirk School5.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8PJ is Rainford station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Rainford|3.9 km away
- Upholland|4.3 km away
- Parbold|4.6 km away
- Hoscar|5.1 km away
