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Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/skelmersdale-lancashire/sandy-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 8LA, WN8 8LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£137,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£112,073
16 sales
Price range
£60k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
WN8 8LA

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At a glance

House prices£138k average32% below the Skelmersdale average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station48 min walkRainford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% freeholdAcross 22 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

16 property sales on Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £137,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £108,168. That is 32% below the Skelmersdale average of £201,560 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sandy Lane range from £60,000 to £165,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 85 streets in Skelmersdale with at least two sales in the last year, Sandy Lane ranks 59th for average price.

House prices on Sandy Lane compared

Sandy Lane£137,500
WN8 postcode area£228,616
Skelmersdale£201,560
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £101,225 (3 sales)2016£101k2018: £126,250 (2 sales)2018£126k2019: £113,500 (2 sales)2019£114k2021: £85,500 (1 sales)2021£86k2022: £60,000 (1 sales)2022£60k2023: £112,250 (2 sales)2023£112k2024: £121,667 (3 sales)2024£122k2025: £125,000 (1 sales)2025£125k2026: £150,000 (1 sales)2026£150k

Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£108,1685 Jun 2026
Semi-detached6£118,5837 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Sandy Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
95, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 5 Jun 2026£150,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Sandy Lane WN8 8LQ 7 Nov 2025£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 14 Nov 2024£165,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 19 Mar 2024£92,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 9 Feb 2024£105,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 2 Feb 2024£95,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 14 Dec 2023£97,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 3 Oct 2023£104,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Sandy Lane WN8 8LQ 1 Aug 2023£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 26 Aug 2022£60,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 25 Jul 2021£85,000 OtherFreehold
25, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 11 May 2021£85,500 TerracedFreehold
108, Sandy Lane WN8 8LQ 20 Sep 2019£35,000 OtherLeasehold
78, Sandy Lane WN8 8LQ 28 Aug 2019£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 25 Jun 2019£92,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 31 Mar 2019£370,083 OtherFreehold
61, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 25 Oct 2018£132,500 TerracedFreehold
42, Sandy Lane WN8 8LQ 8 Feb 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Sandy Lane WN8 8LQ 7 Jul 2017£135,000 OtherFreehold
81, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 28 Oct 2016£115,675 TerracedFreehold
76, Sandy Lane WN8 8LQ 28 Jul 2016£107,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Sandy Lane WN8 8LA 13 May 2016£81,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
81, Sandy Lane £115,675 (Oct 2016) → £165,000 (Nov 2024) +43%
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Crime and flood risk near Sandy Lane

Crime

79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sandy Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Vehicle crime16
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order6
Other theft5
Other crime5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Sandy Lane 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 Sandy Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 230 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.0 mi
Kingsbury Primary Special School 132 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
West Lancashire Community High School 176 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Brookfield Park Primary School 153 pupils Primary 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Trinity Church of England/Methodist School 256 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Crow Orchard Primary School 121 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 82 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Upholland station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Parbold station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Old Skelmersdale War Memorial (by, Sandy Lane) 2 min walk
  • Liverpool Road (by, Railway Road) 3 min walk
  • Liverpool Road (opp, Railway Road) 3 min walk
  • Sherrat Street (by, School Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beacon Primary Care
    Sandy Lane Health Centre, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.0 mi
  • Dr A Bisarya
    Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale · 0.0 mi
  • Ashurst Primary Care
    Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 1.7 mi
  • Manor Primary Care
    Hillside Health Centre, Tanhouse Road, Skelmersdale · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express AsdaA Newtown Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Westgate · 0.1 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Westgate, Skelmersdale · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Boots · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
  • Bright Orthodontics - Skelmersdale · 1.4 mi
  • Firbeck Dental Practice · 1.5 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.6%62.5%
Private rented24.6%20.3%
Social rented16.2%17.1%
Households797

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.1%18.6%
Residents1,587

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks81%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 Sandy Lane

Ethnic group

HereWest Lancashire
White97.6%96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0%0.3%

Religion

HereWest Lancashire
Christian58.1%61.5%
No religion34.3%31.5%
Not answered6.2%5.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.2%
Muslim0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.3%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereWest Lancashire
Born in the UK94.7%94.1%
Born outside the UK5.3%5.9%

Highest qualification

HereWest Lancashire
No qualifications23.4%17.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.5%30%
Level 3 qualifications18%21%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%9.2%
Apprenticeship8.4%5.9%
Other qualifications2.8%2.5%

General health

HereWest Lancashire
Very good health40.8%48.1%
Good health33.8%33.1%
Fair health17.3%13.1%
Bad health6.4%4.4%
Very bad health1.7%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Lancashire
1 car or van in household46.2%39.7%
No cars or vans in household28.5%18%
2 cars or vans in household19.1%30.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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