Property profile

126Melbreck

WN8 6SZ

Skelmersdale North

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Map showing 126, Melbreck, Skelmersdale

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£150,000

Terraced sold in Skelmersdale North

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold21 May 2004
£80,000Change since last sale: +£72,000 (+90%)
Annualised change
+2.9% per yearWest Lancashire annualised change (terraced) since 2004: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £188 per sq ft
£199 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£11 per sq ft (+6.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Skelmersdale North
£165,000Estimate vs local median: −£13,000 (−7.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection11 Dec 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 May 2004£80,000-

Local market

Property prices in Skelmersdale North

Median price: £203,998
Price per sq ft: £214
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £168K – £275K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £203,998 (about £214 per square foot) in Skelmersdale North area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Skelmersdale North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£307,500£236
Semi-Detached36£190,000£214
Terraced18£165,000£188
Flats4£80,000£121

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Skelmersdale North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skelmersdale North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,475£52,500£135,000£81,500
2017£191,995£60,000£129,000£87,000
2018£199,473£56,250£130,995£94,500
2019£194,995£62,000£132,500£87,750
2020£211,500£64,000£150,000£75,000
2021£254,995£70,000£157,498£113,000
2022£257,995£72,500£163,000£125,000
2023£279,000£74,500£169,750£114,000
2024£266,250£161,500£175,000£132,750
2025£297,500£80,000£180,000£148,000
2026£307,500£105,000£187,000£156,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skelmersdale North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skelmersdale North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£94£149£90
2017£161£102£146£98
2018£181£71£159£99
2019£176£111£164£121
2020£182£103£175£104
2021£216£155£182£128
2022£230£113£185£154
2023£236£149£205£144
2024£222£197£204£149
2025£223£124£212£159
2026£245£158£211£191
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skelmersdale North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN8 6SZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN8 6SZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 202527, Melbreck, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SYSemi-DetachedFreehold£186,000
22 May 202676, Marland, Skelmersdale, WN8 6STSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
19 Jun 202512, Marland, Skelmersdale, WN8 6STSemi-DetachedFreehold£151,000
28 Nov 20255, Middlewood, Skelmersdale, WN8 6SRSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
27 Jul 202617, Maplewood, Skelmersdale, WN8 6RJDetachedFreehold£330,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold91 m²£100,000 (2012)
8, Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold88 m²£137,500 (2020)
10 Melbreck, Skelmersdale-101 m²-
14, Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold110 m²£140,000 (2017)
16 Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold84 m²£105,000 (2016)
18, Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold91 m²£100,000 (2006)
24, Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold100 m²£114,500 (2018)
26, Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold88 m²£115,000 (2019)
28 Melbreck, Skelmersdale, Lancashire-84 m²-
32 Melbreck, SkelmersdaleFreehold111 m²£150,000 (2024)

Area insights for WN8 6SZ

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Overview

Postcode WN8 6SZ is located in a major urban area, within the Skelmersdale North area of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Skelmersdale Ashurst area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skelmersdale Ashurst is £49,517 per year. The median sale price in Skelmersdale North is £203,998 (around £214 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £168,000 and £275,000. The nearest station is Parbold, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Tawd Valley Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Skelmersdale Ashurst has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,311 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Skelmersdale Ashurst has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Skelmersdale Ashurst is £49,517 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN8 6SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Skelmersdale Ashurst near WN8 6SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parbold located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN8 6SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTawd Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Tawd Valley Park

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
1,089.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.88(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.34(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.55(+6%)
Other crime
4.18(+69%)
Vehicle crime
2.39(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
96.31%
Other White
6
1.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.23%
Irish
1
0.31%
Other
1
0.31%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
28.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
19.71%
Level 3 (A level)
49
17.88%
No qualifications
41
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
48.33%
Owns outright
54
45%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Schools

In the WN8 6SZ postcode area, located within Skelmersdale Ashurst, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN8 6SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering CollegeVoluntary aided school

Special Measures

0.3 miAll-throughMaharishi Free SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miSecondaryLathom High School : A Technology CollegeFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby