WN8 8PS is a residential postcode situated on Laurel Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 58th largest and 213th most expensive of the 828 postcodes in the WN8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
WN8 8PS is a residential postcode situated on Laurel Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 58th largest and 213th most expensive of the 828 postcodes in the WN8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
Sale prices range from £122,863 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (731 ft2) to £125,539 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (764 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £737 pcm for 3 bed houses to £746 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 7.1% and 7.2%.
The average value per square foot is £164.
The last sale in WN8 8PS sold for £73,250 on 28th March 2003. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £124,647.
The WN8 8PS Sales Market has increased by 65.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 5.6% | £124,647 |
| April 2025 | 5.7% | £118,035 |
| April 2024 | 3.5% | £111,656 |
| April 2023 | 5.5% | £107,862 |
| April 2022 | 10.2% | £102,206 |
| April 2021 | 9.2% | £92,738 |
| April 2020 | 5.2% | £84,943 |
| April 2019 | 2.5% | £80,772 |
| April 2018 | 2.7% | £78,812 |
| April 2017 | 1.7% | £76,734 |
| April 2016 | 3.9% | £75,480 |
| April 2015 | 2.4% | £72,622 |
| April 2014 | 5% | £70,912 |
| April 2013 | -2% | £67,546 |
| April 2012 | -3.1% | £68,957 |
| April 2011 | -3.6% | £71,149 |
| April 2010 | 0.7% | £73,816 |
| April 2009 | -10.9% | £73,339 |
| April 2008 | 1.8% | £82,322 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £80,836 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £743.
The WN8 8PS Rental Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 5.5% | £743pcm |
| April 2025 | 9.7% | £704pcm |
| April 2024 | 4.1% | £642pcm |
| April 2023 | 12.6% | £616pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.2% | £548pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.8% | £506pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.3% | £474pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.5% | £472pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.9% | £465pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.5% | £461pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.3% | £459pcm |
| April 2015 | 0.6% | £440pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.5% | £437pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.2% | £431pcm |
| April 2012 | -1.9% | £432pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.2% | £440pcm |
| April 2010 | -1.7% | £439pcm |
| April 2009 | -3.1% | £447pcm |
| April 2008 | -1.4% | £461pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £468pcm |
The last sale was on 28th March 2003 for £73,250 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WN8 8PS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
WN8 8PS is the 58th largest and the 213th most expensive postcode out of the 828 postcodes in the WN8 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around WN8 8PS, 39.9% of property is socially rented and 23.3% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around WN8 8PS, 17.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 20.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around WN8 8PS, the average age was 37 and the most common age was 7.
The graph below shows how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around WN8 8PS, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around WN8 8PS, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North West and the rest of England & Wales.