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£250,000
Semi-detached · 3 beds · 1 bath · approximately1,000 sq ft
Highgate Crescent, Appley Bridge, WN6
Freehold
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House prices in Skelmersdale
Lancashire · 465 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Skelmersdale
The average (median) house price in Skelmersdale, Lancashire was £175,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 465 sales registered so far. That is flat on the year before and 16.7% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £128,975; detached £302,500; semi-detached £180,000; flats £82,250. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £199 per square foot (£2,142/m²), based on 938 of 956 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £175,000
- 12 months to June 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- 0.0%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £199
- typical range £144–£242
- From 938 of 956 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 465
- 12 months to June 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Lancashire
- −8%
- Lancashire median £190,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Skelmersdale = the Skelmersdale post town: WN8 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Skelmersdale by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 132 | £302,500 | £250 | 1,238 sq ft | +4.0% |
| Semi-detached | 143 | £180,000 | £214 | 861 sq ft | 0.0% |
| Terraced | 176 | £128,975 | £146 | 915 sq ft | +1.2% |
| Flats | 14 | £82,250 | £116 | 721 sq ft | n < 30 |
Skelmersdale house price trend
Skelmersdale median Lancashire median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £144,500 | 179 |
| Q1 2022 | £151,000 | 133 |
| Q2 2022 | £159,542 | 150 |
| Q3 2022 | £160,500 | 138 |
| Q4 2022 | £150,500 | 152 |
| Q1 2023 | £142,750 | 130 |
| Q2 2023 | £152,498 | 104 |
| Q3 2023 | £180,000 | 121 |
| Q4 2023 | £158,000 | 81 |
| Q1 2024 | £158,250 | 82 |
| Q2 2024 | £153,500 | 122 |
| Q3 2024 | £190,000 | 118 |
| Q4 2024 | £170,000 | 129 |
| Q1 2025 | £180,000 | 133 |
| Q2 2025 | £175,000 | 111 |
| Q3 2025 | £186,000 | 149 |
| Q4 2025 | £176,500 | 132 |
| Q1 2026 | £172,500 | 84 |
| Q2 2026 | £165,000 | 100 |
| Q3 2026 | £187,000 | 39 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
What homes in Skelmersdale sold for
14%
16%
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12%
9%
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24%
£85k–£110k
£110k–£135k
£135k–£160k
£160k–£185k
£185k–£210k
£210k–£235k
£235k–£260k
£260k+
Most homes in Skelmersdale sold for £235k–over £260k (29% of sales).
Sold house prices in Skelmersdale
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | 18, Hobberley Drive WN8 6DJ | Detached | £171,000 | 818 sq ft | £209 | n/a |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 63, Manfield WN8 6SU | Semi-detached | £178,000 | 893 sq ft | £199 | n/a |
| 7 Aug 2026 | 41, Maiden Close WN8 8JL | Semi-detached | £165,000 | 646 sq ft | £255 | n/a |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 19, Mountwood WN8 6PS | Detached | £265,000 | 1,227 sq ft | £216 | −6% (2022) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 15, Slater Crescent WN8 0BW | Detached | £340,000 | 1,152 sq ft | £295 | +13% (2022) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 53, Blaguegate Lane WN8 8TY | Semi-detached | £267,500 | 980 sq ft | £273 | +11% (2024) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 69, School Lane WN8 8EN | Semi-detached | £220,000 | 1,087 sq ft | £202 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 10, Daniels Lane WN8 9NH | Terraced | £145,000 | 721 sq ft | £201 | +19% (2026) |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 45, Nixons Lane WN8 9BE | Terraced · Leasehold | £140,000 | 926 sq ft | £151 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 92, Cornbrook WN8 9AQ | Terraced | £135,000 | 980 sq ft | £138 | n/a |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 21, Field Street WN8 8HZ | Terraced | £93,500 | 764 sq ft | £122 | n/a |
| 30 Jul 2026 | Heyes Farm, 1, Carr Lane WN8 6BH | Detached | £620,000 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 92, Inskip WN8 6JU | Terraced | £125,000 | 1,012 sq ft | £124 | n/a |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 47a, Elmers Green WN8 6SG | Detached | £685,000 | 2,573 sq ft | £266 | n/a |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 136, Willow Hey WN8 8NY | Terraced | £120,000 | 872 sq ft | £138 | n/a |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 17, Maplewood WN8 6RJ | Detached | £330,000 | 1,528 sq ft | £216 | n/a |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 5, Meadowcroft WN8 6RT | Terraced | £225,000 | 861 sq ft | £261 | +56% (2020) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 7, Jacksdale Close WN8 6EX | Semi-detached | £235,000 | 1,152 sq ft | £204 | n/a |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Apartment 12, Holland House, Cinnamon Brow WN8 0PG | Flats · Leasehold | £190,000 | 807 sq ft | £235 | +19% (2023) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 6, Jarrow Close WN8 6EZ | Semi-detached | £187,000 | 657 sq ft | £285 | n/a |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 16, Oak Crescent WN8 8EU | Semi-detached | £146,000 | 861 sq ft | £170 | +26% (2020) |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 122, Eskbank WN8 6EF | Terraced | £100,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £98 | n/a |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 12, Merdale Way WN8 8AS | Detached | £270,000 | 936 sq ft | £288 | +19% (2020) |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 86, Denholme WN8 0AU | Detached | £240,000 | 807 sq ft | £297 | n/a |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 39, Rivington Drive WN8 0HB | Semi-detached | £240,000 | 1,001 sq ft | £240 | +21% (2023) |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Skelmersdale
Most expensive streets
- Collier Way WN8 £362,750· 16 sales
- Merdale Way WN8 £357,500· 5 sales
- Elmers Green WN8 £345,000· 18 sales
- Bibby Close WN8 £342,950· 11 sales
- Slater Crescent WN8 £321,125· 42 sales
- Mason Drive WN8 £318,750· 30 sales
- Kingsbury Court WN8 £317,500· 8 sales
- Dewberry Fields WN8 £315,000· 7 sales
Most affordable streets
- Whitburn WN8 £67,500· 15 sales
- Banksbarn WN8 £69,250· 8 sales
- Barnes Road WN8 £70,000· 13 sales
- Beechtrees WN8 £70,500· 8 sales
- Waverley WN8 £78,000· 5 sales
- Egerton WN8 £80,000· 16 sales
- Evington WN8 £80,000· 7 sales
- Elswick WN8 £82,000· 5 sales
Most active streets
- Ormskirk Road WN8 17in 12m
- Sand Wash Drive WN8 12in 12m
- Findon Way WN8 10in 12m
- Liverpool Road WN8 8in 12m
- Slate Brook Road WN8 8in 12m
- Kestrel Park WN8 7in 12m
- School Lane WN8 7in 12m
- Jackfield Way WN8 6in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Skelmersdale
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN8 | 465 | £175,000 | £199 | 0.0% |
For sale in Skelmersdale now
Homes for sale in Skelmersdale today ask a median £219,995 (n = 21) vs £175,000 sold, so asking is 26% above recent sold prices; £234 vs £199 per sq ft. 49% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
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£350,000
Semi-detached · 3 beds · 1 bath · approximately1,588 sq ft
Blaguegate Lane, Lathom, WN8
Freehold
Added yesterday
1/21
£260,000
House · 3 beds · 1,072 sq ft
Naburn Drive, Orrell, WN5
Leasehold
Reduced yesterday 
1/27
£165,000
House · 2 beds · 924 sq ft
Ormskirk Road, WN8
Freehold
Added on 21/10/2026 
1/18
£260,000
Bungalow · 2 beds · 560 sq ft
Nursery Avenue, Ormskirk, L39
Reduced two days ago
1/26
£250,000
House · 3 beds · 893 sq ft
Castle Lane, Westhead, L40
Freehold
Added on 21/10/2026
Sold prices at developments in Skelmersdale
- Lathom Pastures · Bellway Homes22 first sales· median £268,495· from 2024
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
House prices near Skelmersdale
- St Helens Merseyside · 11.1 km 102% of here
- Ormskirk Lancashire · 7.6 km 163% of here
- Wigan Greater Manchester · 8.3 km 113% of here
- Prescot Merseyside · 14.4 km 126% of here
- Whiston Prescot · 14.8 km 106% of here
- Leyland Lancashire · 16.6 km 131% of here
- Chorley Lancashire · 14.7 km 127% of here
- Newton-le-Willows Merseyside · 14.1 km 120% of here
- Widnes Cheshire · 19.4 km 113% of here
- Maghull Liverpool · 12.1 km 140% of here
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What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Skelmersdale is worth roughly £140k–£234k at the area's typical £144–£242 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Skelmersdale
›What is the average house price in Skelmersdale?
The median sold price in Skelmersdale, Lancashire was £175,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (465 sales registered so far); the mean was £199,486. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Lancashire median over the same period was £190,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Skelmersdale per square foot?
Homes sold in Skelmersdale, Lancashire over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £199 per square foot (interquartile range £144–£242), from 938 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Skelmersdale going up or down?
In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 16.7% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Skelmersdale?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Collier Way (WN8) has the highest median sold price at £362,750 across 16 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, 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. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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