WN8 8UT, Skelmersdale
Sold prices and local information for WN8 8UT on Firswood Road. Free
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Average sold price
£311,250
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
63%
of homes, gigabit 63%
Sold prices in WN8 8UT
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon View, Firswood Road | 14 Feb 2025 | £464,999 | Semi-detached |
| Woodley, Firswood Road | 15 Dec 2020 | £350,000 | Semi-detached |
| Small Holding, Firswood Road | 7 Jun 2019 | £205,000 | Semi-detached |
| 5, Small Holding, Firswood Road | 19 Feb 2018 | £225,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WN8 8UT
- Firswood Road£269k
Schools near WN8 8UT
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbury Primary Special School | Community special school | – | 0.6 mi |
| West Lancashire Community High School | Community special school | – | 0.6 mi |
| Brookfield Park Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.6 mi |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Crow Orchard Primary School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
Living in WN8 8UT
Nearest stations
- Hoscar station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Ormskirk station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Parbold station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Express 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.7 mi
- Aldi 0.9 mi
- Asda Superstore 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 1.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Ashurst Dental Practice 1.7 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale 1.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Beacon Primary Care 0.6 mi
- Dr A Bisarya 0.6 mi
- Ashurst Primary Care 1.7 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 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN8 8UT
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.5% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 26.5% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 21% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21% | 18.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 17.3% | 13.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.3% | 10.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11.5% | 11.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8% | 9.8% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.9% | 8.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.7% | 11.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5% | 7.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.3% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 18% |
Economic activity
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60.4% | 54% |
| Economically inactive | 37.7% | 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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