Mountwood, Skelmersdale
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 6PS.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Mountwood, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £249,415. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Mountwood range from £150,000 to £338,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Mountwood compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mountwood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £249,415 | 3 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Mountwood
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 3 Aug 2026 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 8 Mar 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 25 Aug 2023 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 23 Aug 2022 | £282,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 1 Jul 2022 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 24 Jun 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 14 Aug 2020 | £239,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 31 Jan 2020 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 18 Oct 2019 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 12 Mar 2018 | £338,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 17 Mar 2017 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 8 Sep 2016 | £209,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 17 Jun 2016 | £192,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Mountwood WN8 6PS | 15 Mar 2016 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Mountwood | £282,000 (Aug 2022) → £265,000 (Aug 2026) | -6% over 4 yrs |
| 13, Mountwood | £239,950 (Aug 2020) → £335,000 (Aug 2023) | +40% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Mountwood
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobbs Brow School 308 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 229 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Maharishi Free School 229 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodland Community Primary School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Crow Orchard Primary School 121 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 2–11 | 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
- Parbold station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Hoscar station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Appley Bridge station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Merewood (opp, Ashmead Road) 2 min walk
- Manfield (opp, Ashmead) 2 min walk
- Merewood (by, Ashmead Road) 2 min walk
- Manfield (by, Ashmead Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashurst Primary Care
Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 0.4 mi - Manor Primary Care
Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.1 mi - Beacon Primary Care
Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi - Dr A Bisarya
Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Lyndale · 0.3 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Skelmersdale · 0.8 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashurst Skelmersdale · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Ashurst Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Firbeck Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.0 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 631 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,671 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Mountwood
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Who lives around Mountwood
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.5% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 31.4% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.5% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.8% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 18% |
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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