WN8 8HW is a residential postcode located on Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8. It is the 600th largest postcode in the WN8 area.
It contains 35 residential addresses consisting of 30 houses and 5 flats and the most common type of property is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The average house value is £107,791. Sales values have increased in the last 12 months by 3.7% and Rental values have increased by 7.0%.
Property sale values range from £44,670 for a leasehold flat, with 2 bedrooms split across 660 square feet of gross internal area and has no outside space to £150,386 for a freehold house, with 4 bedrooms split across 1,477 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.
Average £/ft2 for properties in WN8 8HW is £130/ft2.
Properties achieve a rental yield of between 5.9% and 7.5%, and rental values range from £278 to £744 per month.
The last sale was 17 May 2024 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area as increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WN8 8HW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
WN8 8HW is the 600th largest and the 224th most expensive postcode out of the 865 postcodes in the WN8 area.
WN8 8HW is a residential postcode located on Witham Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 with 30 houses and 5 flats within its bounds.
The most common property type in WN8 8HW is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The homes are generally period in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being No EPC.
The closest station to WN8 8HW is Rainford station which is 3.8 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around WN8 8HW, 31.3% of property is socially rented and 27.0% is privately rented.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around WN8 8HW, 14.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 15.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
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The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around WN8 8HW, the average age was 41.6 and the most common age was 57.
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 WN8 8HW, 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 WN8 8HW, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
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