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Skelmersdale South

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About

Skelmersdale South ward lies in the eastern part of the town, characterised by residential neighbourhoods and local community infrastructure. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of property types, and is served by several primary schools and local convenience shops. Green spaces like the Digmoor and Ashurst playing fields provide recreational areas for residents within the urban layout.

A notable feature is the presence of the former Glenburn Sports College site, which has been a focus for redevelopment plans. The ward is bordered by the M58 motorway to the south, influencing its connectivity. Land use includes some light industrial and business parks near its periphery, alongside the residential core.

Area overview

On average Skelmersdale South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 32.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Skelmersdale South is £35,852 per year. There are 6 schools in Skelmersdale South: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
32.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Skelmersdale South

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Skelmersdale South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £272,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skelmersdale South 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 Skelmersdale South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£240,000
Flats2£87,500
Semi-Detached12£145,000
Terraced40£105,000

10 years median price trend in Skelmersdale South

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

All postcodes in Skelmersdale South

WN86GG

Glebe Road

WN89JS

Spencers Lane

WN86NP

Glebe Road

WN89EU

Beechtrees

WN88LR

Glebe Road

WN89BJ

Birleywood

WN89ES

Banksbarn

WN89AB

Colinton

WN89AR

Ormskirk Road

WN89DJ

Cherrycroft

WN89BB

Blakehall

WN89DB

Gillibrands Road

WN89EG

Cherrycroft

WN89LZ

Alderley

WN89UF

Glebe Road

WN89EX

Banksbarn

WN89EN

Blythewood

WN89LY

Alderley

WN89JY

Greenway Avenue

WN89NE

Abbeystead

WN89BD

Whitstone Drive

WN89BL

Clay Brow Road

WN89HE

Bearncroft

WN89BG

Newlyn Drive

WN89HT

Skelmersdale South

WN89HU

Beechtrees Mews

WN89BA

Blakehall

WN89EY

Beechtrees

WN89DS

Castlehey

WN89HW

Birkrig

WN89NS

Scarth Park

WN81AA

Glebe Road

WN89FT

Skelmersdale South

WN89HD

Bearncroft

WN89HF

Bearncroft

WN80EF

Glebe Road

WN89LT

Acregate

WN89NT

Top Acre Road

WN89NG

Cascades

WN89NN

Tanhouse Road

WN89UB

Garnett Place

WN89DN

Carfield

WN89DU

Castlehey

WN89NW

Abbeystead

WN89LR

Abbeywood

WN89NJ

Digmoor Drive

WN89HN

Skelmersdale South

WN89JA

Brierfield

WN81DP

Glebe Road

WN89AJ

Ormskirk Road

WN89ER

Banksbarn

WN89HP

Birkrig

WN89BH

Blakehall

WN89BY

Moor Drive

WN89DW

Carfield

WN89AP

Lynwood Close

WN89BE

Nixons Lane

WN89JD

Brierfield

WN89NR

Hurlston Avenue

WN81AJ

Glebe Road

WN89AE

Colinton

WN89EZ

Beechtrees

WN88WX

Glebe Road

WN89NP

Ormskirk Road

WN89BF

Beavers Lane

WN89ET

Beechtrees

WN89HH

Belfield

WN86EN

Yewdale

WN89JN

Ambergate

WN89JU

Spencers Lane

WN89NH

Daniels Lane

WN89UE

Gratton Place

WN89AD

Colinton

WN89AU

Digmoor Road

WN89DY

Cherrycroft

WN86ER

Yewdale

WN89AG

Cornbrook

WN89UU

Grimrod Place

WN80JF

Blaydon Park

WN89BP

Beavers Lane

WN89HY

Birkrig

WN89TA

Gillibrands Road

WN89AW

Fir Tree Close

WN89DL

Carfield

WN89DZ

Charnock

WN86WA

Glebe Road

WN89BX

Back Lane

WN88FW

Glebe Road

WN89BN

Skelmersdale South

WN89BU

Birleywood

WN89LU

Acregate

WN89NQ

Crossfield Road

WN89AH

Ormskirk Road

WN89JE

Glebe Road

WN89UP

Gorsey Place

WN89AA

Ormskirk Road

WN89DE

Courtfield Drive

WN89DP

Carfield

WN89BS

Birleywood

WN89EB

Limefield Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.