Birkrig - WN8 9HP
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 9HP is a residential postcode situated on Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 239th largest and 45th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 5 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £94,088
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £578pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 9HP is a residential postcode situated on Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 239th largest and 45th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 5 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £94,088
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £578pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £121/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 9HP
- 62 Birkrig
Unknown
- 70A Birkrig
Unknown
- 72 Birkrig
Building | 2 Flats
- 74 Birkrig
Building | 2 Flats
- 76 Birkrig
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 9HP sold for £44,000 on 19th May 2017. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £94,088.
The WN8 9HP Sales Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £94,088 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £90,297 |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £87,430 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £82,827 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £82,165 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £74,319 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £68,226 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £65,200 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £63,593 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £63,131 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £62,319 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £60,472 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £58,928 |
| June 2013 | -3.6% | £56,280 |
| June 2012 | -2% | £58,384 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £59,546 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £61,357 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £61,678 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £69,065 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £70,223 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £578.
The WN8 9HP Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £578pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £561pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £527pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £499pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £451pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £420pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £391pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £393pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £390pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £386pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £388pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £376pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £374pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £372pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £374pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £382pcm |
| June 2010 | -2% | £378pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £386pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £404pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £409pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th May 2017 for £44,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WN8 9HP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2017£44,000 | 3 Bed House62, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP62, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP
- Sold Mar 2005£42,500 | 3 Bed House70A, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP70A, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP
- Sold Mar 2003£29,000 | 3 Bed House76A, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP76A, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP
- Sold Feb 1999£30,000 | 3 Bed House70A, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP70A, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HP
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 9HP is the 239th largest and the 45th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 9HR, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9HR3 Addresses|51 m away
- WN8 9HY, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9HY36 Addresses|54 m away
- WN8 9HZ, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9HZ30 Addresses|89 m away
- WN8 9BS, Birleywood, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9BS29 Addresses|99 m away
- WN8 9HW, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 9HW15 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£235,000 | 4 Bed House25, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HL25, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HL
- Sold Jan 2000£188,000 | 3 Bed House140, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HY140, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HY
- Sold Nov 2022£115,000 | 3 Bed House7, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HL7, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HL
Schools Nearby
- Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Moorside Community Primary Academy School500 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Up Holland High School2.7 km away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College3.5 km away
- Rainford High School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 9HP is Upholland station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Upholland|1.4 km away
- Rainford|3.0 km away
- Orrell|3.3 km away
- Gathurst|4.9 km away