WN8 6BY, Skelmersdale
Sold prices and local information for WN8 6BY on Elmstead. Free
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Average sold price
£82,919
5 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£68,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
70%
of homes, gigabit 70%
Sold prices in WN8 6BY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78, Elmstead | 29 Apr 2026 | £68,000 | Terraced |
| 82, Elmstead | 13 Nov 2024 | £93,595 | Semi-detached |
| 78, Elmstead | 31 May 2023 | £84,000 | Terraced |
| 98, Elmstead | 14 Mar 2023 | £92,000 | Terraced |
| 68, Elmstead | 2 Mar 2022 | £77,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WN8 6BY
- Elmstead£73k
Schools near WN8 6BY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Delph Side Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Elm Tree Community Primary School | Community special school | – | 0.4 mi |
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in WN8 6BY
Nearest stations
- Upholland station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Rainford station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Orrell station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods 0.5 mi
- Aldi 0.5 mi
- Iceland 0.5 mi
- Lidl 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale 0.5 mi
- Firbeck Dental Practice 0.5 mi
- Digmour Dental Practice 0.7 mi
GP surgeries
- Manor Primary Care 0.2 mi
- Excel Primary Care 0.6 mi
- Hall Green Surgery 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 74% of homes in West Lancashire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN8 6BY
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.5% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.5% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.9% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 13.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 15.9% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 21% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 18% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 23.9% | 11.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 14.9% | 8.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10% | 11.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.2% | 9.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.6% | 7.7% |
| Professional occupations | 7.8% | 18.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.3% | 13.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46% | 18% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.9% | 39.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 30.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 11.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 55.7% | 54% |
| Economically inactive | 43% | 42.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.3% | 3.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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