Thurston - WN8 8QX
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8QX is a residential postcode situated on Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 635th largest and 358th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,119
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £882pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 8QX is a residential postcode situated on Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 635th largest and 358th 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 42 properties: 42 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £162,119
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £882pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £192/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 8QX
- 2 Thurston
House
- 4 Thurston
House
- 6 Thurston
House
- 8 Thurston
House
- 10 Thurston
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 8QX sold for £142,500 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £162,119.
The WN8 8QX Sales Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £162,119 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £155,968 |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £151,384 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £144,029 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £141,894 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £129,219 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £118,469 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £113,392 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £110,716 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £108,288 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £107,191 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £103,565 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £100,711 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £95,342 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £98,156 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £98,778 |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £100,051 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £97,363 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £105,520 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,631 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £882.
The WN8 8QX Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £882pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £859pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £771pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £691pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £648pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £603pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £608pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £604pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £589pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £594pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £568pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £562pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £560pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £564pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £549pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.4% | £542pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £550pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £554pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2025 for £142,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
WN8 8QX has seen 9 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£142,500 | 3 Bed House80, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX80, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX
- Sold Jun 2025£170,000 | 3 Bed House34, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX34, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX
- Sold May 2025£127,500 | 3 Bed House60, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX60, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX
- Sold Apr 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House18, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX18, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX
- Sold Mar 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House52, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX52, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 8QX is the 635th largest and the 358th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 8QA, Tenby, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8QA5 Addresses|108 m away
- WN8 8QU, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8QU33 Addresses|119 m away
- WN8 8QF, Teviot, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8QF10 Addresses|132 m away
- WN8 8QS, Millbrook Close, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8QS51 Addresses|135 m away
- WN8 8QE, Tewkesbury, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 8QE5 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- house (1)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (9)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£2,560,699 | 3 Bed House9, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QU9, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QU
- Sold Mar 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House52, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX52, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX
- Sold May 2023£176,000 | 3 Bed House42, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX42, Thurston, Skelmersdale, WN8 8QX
Schools Nearby
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist School300 m away
- Crow Orchard Primary School400 m away
- Brookfield Park Primary School600 m away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College800 m away
- Ormskirk School4.9 km away
- Rainford High School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 8QX is Rainford station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Rainford|4.2 km away
- Parbold|4.4 km away
- Upholland|4.6 km away
- Hoscar|4.8 km away