WN8 9BX, Skelmersdale
Sold prices and local information for WN8 9BX on Back Lane. Free
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Average sold price
£232,429
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£130,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 88%
Sold prices in WN8 9BX
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164, Back Lane | 8 Jan 2026 | £130,000 | Detached |
| Church Of Christ, Back Lane | 2 Feb 2024 | £420,000 | Other |
| Church Of Christ, Back Lane | 2 Feb 2024 | £420,000 | Other |
| 162, Back Lane | 21 Jun 2023 | £172,000 | Detached |
| 160, Back Lane | 19 Nov 2021 | £175,000 | Detached |
| Church Of Christ, Back Lane | 10 Jan 2020 | £155,000 | Other |
| Church Of Christ, Back Lane | 25 Jan 2019 | £155,000 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in WN8 9BX
- Back Lane£130k
Schools near WN8 9BX
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Hope High School | Community special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Moorside Community Primary Academy School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Holland Moor Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Little Digmoor Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in WN8 9BX
Nearest stations
- Upholland station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Rainford station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Orrell station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.1 mi
- Farmfoods 1.1 mi
- Iceland 1.1 mi
- Aldi 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Chemist4u 0.7 mi
- Boots 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Digmour Dental Practice 0.1 mi
- 65 Ormskirk Road (dental Practice) 1.1 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale 1.1 mi
GP surgeries
- Excel Primary Care 0.1 mi
- Hall Green Surgery 0.6 mi
- Manor Primary Care 0.9 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN8 9BX
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.2% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.7% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.4% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 16.8% | 11.3% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 14.2% | 8.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 12.8% | 9.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10.9% | 11.8% |
| Professional occupations | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.5% | 7.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.8% | 9.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 6.3% | 13.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 39.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.5% | 18% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.6% | 30.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 11.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 61.3% | 54% |
| Economically inactive | 37.4% | 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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