WN8 8LP, Skelmersdale
Sold prices and local information for WN8 8LP on Westgate. Free
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Average sold price
£700,000
1 recorded sale since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
8%
of homes, gigabit 0%
Sold prices in WN8 8LP
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Westgate | 18 Mar 2021 | £700,000 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in WN8 8LP
Schools near WN8 8LP
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Brookfield Park Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsbury Primary Special School | Community special school | – | 0.2 mi |
| West Lancashire Community High School | Community special school | – | 0.2 mi |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Crow Orchard Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in WN8 8LP
Nearest stations
- Rainford station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Upholland station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Parbold station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.0 mi
- Aldi 0.2 mi
- Asda Express 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.0 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 1.2 mi
- Boots 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.1 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale 1.3 mi
- Firbeck Dental Practice 1.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Dr A Bisarya 0.1 mi
- Beacon Primary Care 0.1 mi
- Ashurst Primary Care 1.6 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 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN8 8LP
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.1% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 34.3% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 17.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.4% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 14.1% | 11.3% |
| Professional occupations | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.2% | 9.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.1% | 11.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.6% | 10.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.5% | 8.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.3% | 7.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 7.8% | 13.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 39.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 18% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 30.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 11.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.3% | 54% |
| Economically inactive | 39.9% | 42.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 3.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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