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Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is £115,948 and the estimated rental value is £653 per month.
Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 is located in the borough of West Lancashire within the WN8 postal district.
172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £121,745 and a rental value of £686 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £107,831 and a rental value of £608 per month.
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale has grown by £4,164 (3.6%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £22 per month (3.3%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.8%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale sits on a plot of 138 m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 15 other houses in the postcode and 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale sits on the 6th largest plot.
172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Sep 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale was last sold on 20th December 2010 for £49,200 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since December 2010, the market for similar properties has risen by 136.3%.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale within a radius of 550 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 180, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 9HW, a freehold house which sold for £106,000 on the 19th December 2024.
Read more about house prices in WN8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Birkrig, Skelmersdale, WN8 has a total of 163 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is the 22nd largest and the 24th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £75k less expensive than the average property in WN8.
The closest station to 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale is Upholland station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, 29.6% of property is socially rented and 26.7% is privately rented.
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 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, 32.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 16.9% 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 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, the average age was 36.3 and the most common age was 32.
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 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, 0.0% 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 172, Birkrig, Skelmersdale, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
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