Postcode WN8 0AG is located in a major urban area, within the Up Holland area of West Lancashire in the North West region, and forms part of the Upholland area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upholland is £50,235 per year. The median sale price in Up Holland is £240,000 (around £234 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £176,850 and £301,500. The nearest station is Upholland, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Upholland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,214 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Upholland has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Upholland is £50,235 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from WN8 0AG.
Upholland near WN8 0AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Upholland located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Up Holland area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £315,000 | £251 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £224,000 | £218 |
| Flats | 3 | £175,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 27 | £162,000 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £236,950 | £120,000 | £152,250 | £128,500 |
| 2017 | £286,000 | £142,500 | £155,000 | £133,500 |
| 2018 | £241,000 | £190,000 | £153,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £239,998 | £57,000 | £159,975 | £123,000 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £75,000 | £168,750 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | £268,500 | — | £187,500 | £147,500 |
| 2022 | £337,375 | £141,000 | £190,000 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £312,000 | £157,500 | £186,250 | £163,500 |
| 2024 | £316,000 | £62,815 | £200,000 | £162,000 |
| 2025 | £322,250 | £175,000 | £215,000 | £172,000 |
| 2026 | £331,000 | £182,500 | £227,500 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188 | £143 | £167 | £151 |
| 2017 | £195 | £214 | £158 | £168 |
| 2018 | £201 | £229 | £160 | £139 |
| 2019 | £203 | £74 | £164 | £155 |
| 2020 | £224 | £168 | £186 | £171 |
| 2021 | £242 | — | £193 | £184 |
| 2022 | £257 | £177 | £234 | £188 |
| 2023 | £275 | £201 | £199 | £183 |
| 2024 | £267 | £75 | £212 | £197 |
| 2025 | £253 | £175 | £232 | £203 |
| 2026 | £251 | £237 | £213 | £180 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN8 0AG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | 14, Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 0AG | Terraced | Freehold | £138,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 19, Hall Green, Skelmersdale, WN8 0PB | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 11, Highgate Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 0HX | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 41, Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 0AH | Terraced | Leasehold | £118,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 35, Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 0AH | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the WN8 0AG postcode area, located within Upholland, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2013. | |
St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Sept 2019. | |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Sept 2019
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Moorside Community Primary Academy School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Mar 2020. | |
Moorside Community Primary Academy School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Mar 2020
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN8 0AG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Co-op Food | 34 Ormskirk Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 0AG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Up Holland | 11-13 Dingle Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 0EN | Walking directions to Premier Up Holland |
Annual council tax rates for West Lancashire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WN8 0AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Lee
Up Holland - Elected 7 May 2026
Ashley Dalton
West Lancashire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WN8 0AG records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WN8 0AG in Up Holland is £240,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to WN8 0AG, including St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (Good), St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Moorside Community Primary Academy School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WN8 0AG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,214 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Lancashire covering WN8 0AG is Ashley Dalton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Lee (Reform UK).