Neighbourhood in West Lancashire

Skelmersdale East

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Skelmersdale East typically sold for £168,000. Half of the 187 sales were between £120k and £208k, against a typical £244,995 across West Lancashire.

Postcode WN8

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Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £168k half sold for £120k to £208k

Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 187 July 2023 to June 2026

Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +25.1% typical price, against 5 years before

New builds 1% of sales · 13% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across West Lancashire.

Detached £228,850 typical
Half between £200k and £274k · 64 sales · West Lancashire £365k
Semi-detached £161,500 typical
Half between £148k and £175k · 60 sales · West Lancashire £227k
Terraced £117,500 typical
Half between £95k and £130k · 54 sales · West Lancashire £157k
Flat
Not enough sales (9 in 3 years)

Since 1995

Each year in Skelmersdale East

This neighbourhood West Lancashire Homes sold

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

Detached34% · West Lancashire 35%
Semi-detached32% · West Lancashire 40%
Terraced29% · West Lancashire 20%
Flat5% · West Lancashire 6%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales1% · West Lancashire 9%

Leaseholds, share of sales13% · West Lancashire 16%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

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Neighbourhoods around Skelmersdale East

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.