Marchbank Road, Skelmersdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 8HT.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Marchbank Road, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £161,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £98,950. That is 20% below the Skelmersdale average of £201,560 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Marchbank Road range from £72,500 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 85 streets in Skelmersdale with at least two sales in the last year, Marchbank Road ranks 47th for average price.
House prices on Marchbank Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £98,950 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £144,500 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Marchbank Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 31 Jul 2026 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 29 Jul 2026 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 12 Jan 2026 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 21 Nov 2025 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Silverdale, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 28 Aug 2025 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 27 Nov 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 4 Oct 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 8 Jul 2024 | £94,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 9 Feb 2024 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 15 Dec 2023 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 26 Jun 2023 | £85,168 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 17 Feb 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 11 Mar 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 22 Oct 2021 | £94,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 21 Sep 2021 | £87,450 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 4 Jun 2021 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 19 Dec 2019 | £72,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 27 Feb 2019 | £86,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 2 Jun 2017 | £107,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 3 May 2017 | £84,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 3 Oct 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Silverdale, Marchbank Road WN8 8HT | 7 Jun 2016 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Marchbank Road | £90,000 (Mar 2022) → £105,000 (Jul 2026) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Marchbank Road | £90,000 (Oct 2016) → £82,500 (Jul 2026) | -8% over 10 yrs |
| Silverdale, Marchbank Road | £78,000 (Jun 2016) → £130,000 (Aug 2025) | +67% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Marchbank Road
Crime
80 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marchbank Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Marchbank Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Marchbank Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lancashire Community High School 176 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Kingsbury Primary Special School 132 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Brookfield Park Primary School 153 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Crow Orchard Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Rainford station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Upholland station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Parbold station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sherrat Street (by, School Lane) 1 min walk
- Sherrat Street (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
- Old Skelmersdale War Memorial (by, Sandy Lane) 2 min walk
- Turnberry (opp, School Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beacon Primary Care
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.1 mi - Dr A Bisarya
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.1 mi - Ashurst Primary Care
Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 1.6 mi - Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express AsdaA Newtown Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westgate · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Westgate, Skelmersdale · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.3 mi
- Firbeck Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| 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).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 797 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,587 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Lancashire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Marchbank Road
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% |
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% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Lancashire.
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