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Old Skelmersdale

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About

Old Skelmersdale ward is located in West Lancashire, covering part of the town of Skelmersdale. The area includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces. It is served by several schools, healthcare facilities, and shopping areas, providing essential services for residents. The ward has a mix of housing types, from older properties to more modern developments.

Transport links in Old Skelmersdale include road connections to nearby towns like Wigan and Ormskirk, as well as bus routes for local travel. The ward features parks and recreational areas, offering outdoor spaces for leisure. Community facilities, such as libraries and community centers, support local activities and events. The area maintains a practical balance of residential and functional spaces.

Area overview

On average Old Skelmersdale has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Old Skelmersdale is £35,615 per year. There are 7 schools in Old Skelmersdale: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Old Skelmersdale

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Old Skelmersdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Skelmersdale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Skelmersdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£269,250
Flats5£92,750
Semi-Detached29£174,000
Terraced36£120,000

10 years median price trend in Old Skelmersdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Skelmersdale.

All postcodes in Old Skelmersdale

WN88DR

Elm Grove

WN88QN

Teversham

WN88QZ

Berry Street

WN88LP

Sandy Lane

WN88AY

Welbourne

WN88DE

Elm Court

WN88ER

Lilac Grove

WN88NW

Windrows

WN88PZ

Palm Court

WN88QR

Neverstitch Close

WN88QW

Skelmersdale Central

WN88TP

Ormskirk Road

WN88DQ

Hawthorn Crescent

WN88AE

Winstanley Road

WN88AJ

Wheatacre

WN88AN

Jubilee Drive

WN88AT

Ann Street

WN88EX

Ash Grove

WN88HG

Sherrat Street

WN88QB

Laurel Drive

WN88HT

Marchbank Road

WN88JQ

Victoria Park

WN88NP

Windrows

WN88NQ

The Tamneys

WN89SU

Gerrard Place

WN88LJ

Westgate

WN88EY

Oak Crescent

WN88JJ

Headingly Avenue

WN88NS

Tanfields

WN89SA

Gerrard Place

WN88LB

Skelmersdale West

WN88DF

Alexandra Close

WN88HL

High Street

WN88HU

Back School Lane

WN88QS

Millbrook Close

WN88TL

Skelmersdale West

WN88DL

Beech Close

WN88HE

Sherrat Street

WN88JD

Clegg Street

WN88PL

Poplar Drive

WN88EJ

Tintagel

WN88EZ

Ash Grove

WN88HB

Sherrat Street

WN88NL

Willow Hey

WN88RW

Bramhall Road

WN88NE

Manor Grove

WN88PP

Larch Close

WN88QE

Tewkesbury

WN89SX

Gardiners Place

WN88EU

Oak Crescent

WN88HJ

Whitburn

WN88NT

Tarlswood

WN88PN

Pine Close

WN88PU

Greenway Close

WN88QH

Skelmersdale Central

WN88EL

Tongbarn

WN88ND

Church Road

WN88HZ

Turnberry

WN88JA

Stafford Street

WN88PF

Kiln Lane

WN88QX

Thurston

WN88LN

Sandy Lane

WN88RD

Thornbury

WN89SG

Gerrard Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.