Birleywood - WN8 9BJ
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 419th largest and 122nd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,227
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £597pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 419th largest and 122nd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £100,227
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £597pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 9BJ
- 208 Birleywood
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 210 Birleywood
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 212 Birleywood
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 214 Birleywood
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 216 Birleywood
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 9BJ sold for £63,000 on 1st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 49.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £100,227.
The WN8 9BJ Sales Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £100,227 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £95,911 |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £91,749 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £87,175 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £85,560 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £76,251 |
| June 2020 | 5.3% | £69,095 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £65,639 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £63,516 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £62,737 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £61,812 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £59,288 |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £57,848 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £54,958 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £56,538 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £57,859 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £59,716 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £59,338 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £66,382 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £66,547 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £597.
The WN8 9BJ Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £597pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.7% | £578pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £536pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £509pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £455pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £418pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £384pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £384pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £378pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £372pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £373pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £357pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £356pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £353pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £351pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £359pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £357pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £360pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £377pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £376pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st July 2025 for £63,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 49.3%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WN8 9BJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£63,000 | 3 Bed House268, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ268, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ
- Sold Nov 2024£47,000 | 3 Bed House268, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ268, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ
- Sold Sep 2019£50,000 | 3 Bed House208, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ208, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ
- Sold Oct 2007£64,995 | 3 Bed House208, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ208, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ
- Sold Jan 2007£65,000 | 3 Bed House268, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ268, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BJ
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 9BJ is the 419th largest and the 122nd most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 9BF, Beavers Way, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9BF30 Addresses|54 m away
- WN8 9BH, Blakehall, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9BH57 Addresses|82 m away
- WN8 9BP, Beavers Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9BP15 Addresses|121 m away
- WN8 9BQ, Martins Lane, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9BQ8 Addresses|122 m away
- WN8 9BG, Newlyn Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9BG10 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£2,560,699 | 3 Bed House97, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BS97, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BS
- Sold Sep 2025£90,000 | 3 Bed House26, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BU26, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BU
- Sold Sep 2020£90,000 | 3 Bed House99, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BS99, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8 9BS
Schools Nearby
- Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School100 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Moorside Community Primary Academy School500 m away
- Up Holland High School2.9 km away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College3.3 km away
- Rainford High School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 9BJ is Upholland station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Upholland|1.7 km away
- Rainford|3.2 km away
- Orrell|3.4 km away
- Gathurst|4.8 km away