House prices in SkelmersdaleSold prices and price per sq ft
North West · West Lancashire
In brief
- The median home in Skelmersdale sold for £178,000 between July 2025 and June 2026, based on 472 sales registered with HM Land Registry.
- In West Lancashire, prices rose by 5.2% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Median price
£178,000
July 2025 to June 2026
Price per sq ft and per m²
We work out the price per sq ft from sales matched to the floor area on their energy certificate. In Skelmersdale, fewer than 20 matched sales exist so far, so we do not publish this figure yet. The number of matched sales grows every month.
Median price by property type in Skelmersdale
Sales between July 2025 and June 2026. A figure needs at least 11 sales.
| Property type | Median price | Middle half of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £305,000 | £254,800 to £362,500 | 137 |
| Semi-detached | £180,000 | £150,000 to £210,000 | 144 |
| Terraced | £129,950 | £107,500 to £155,000 | 177 |
| Flat | £82,250 | £75,625 to £123,250 | 14 |
Median price each year since 1995
Years with fewer than 11 sales are left out.
Show the figures for each year
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £180,000 | 533 |
| 2024 | £167,000 | 462 |
| 2023 | £157,500 | 438 |
| 2022 | £155,000 | 575 |
| 2021 | £153,750 | 740 |
| 2020 | £141,477 | 507 |
| 2019 | £130,000 | 501 |
| 2018 | £126,500 | 443 |
| 2017 | £126,500 | 386 |
| 2016 | £130,000 | 410 |
| 2015 | £110,000 | 375 |
| 2014 | £102,000 | 327 |
| 2013 | £112,748 | 292 |
| 2012 | £108,000 | 267 |
| 2011 | £109,748 | 240 |
| 2010 | £112,000 | 277 |
| 2009 | £106,000 | 229 |
| 2008 | £100,000 | 327 |
| 2007 | £102,000 | 720 |
| 2006 | £94,000 | 805 |
| 2005 | £93,000 | 717 |
| 2004 | £91,250 | 900 |
| 2003 | £73,000 | 891 |
| 2002 | £62,500 | 918 |
| 2001 | £51,000 | 682 |
| 2000 | £51,000 | 661 |
| 1999 | £51,975 | 586 |
| 1998 | £46,000 | 533 |
| 1997 | £43,000 | 486 |
| 1996 | £41,000 | 421 |
| 1995 | £39,721 | 324 |
Price map around Skelmersdale
Each small area is raised and coloured by its median price over the last 24 months. Hatched areas have too few sales for their own figure.
Latest sold prices in Skelmersdale
The 20 most recent sales, registered up to August 2026.
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Hobberley Drive, Skelmersdale WN8 6DJ | 21 Aug 2026 | £171,000 | Detached |
| 63 Manfield, Skelmersdale WN8 6SU | 14 Aug 2026 | £178,000 | Semi-detached |
| 41 Maiden Close, Skelmersdale WN8 8JL | 7 Aug 2026 | £165,000 | Semi-detached |
| 19 Mountwood, Skelmersdale WN8 6PS | 3 Aug 2026 | £265,000 | Detached |
| 69 School Lane, Chapel House Skelmersdale WN8 8EN | 31 Jul 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached |
| 45 Nixons Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 9BE | 31 Jul 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced |
| 21 Field Street, Skelmersdale WN8 8HZ | 31 Jul 2026 | £93,500 | Terraced |
| 53 Blaguegate Lane, Lathom Skelmersdale WN8 8TY | 31 Jul 2026 | £267,500 | Semi-detached |
| 92 Cornbrook, Skelmersdale WN8 9AQ | 31 Jul 2026 | £135,000 | Terraced |
| 15 Slater Crescent, Upholland Skelmersdale WN8 0BW | 31 Jul 2026 | £340,000 | Detached |
| 10 Daniels Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 9NH | 31 Jul 2026 | £145,000 | Terraced |
| Heyes Farm, 1 Carr Lane, Skelmersdale WN8 6BH | 30 Jul 2026 | £620,000 | Detached |
| 92 Inskip, Skelmersdale WN8 6JU | 30 Jul 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced |
| 136 Willow Hey, Skelmersdale WN8 8NY | 28 Jul 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced |
| 47A Elmers Green, Skelmersdale WN8 6SG | 28 Jul 2026 | £685,000 | Detached |
| 5 Meadowcroft, Skelmersdale WN8 6RT | 27 Jul 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| 17 Maplewood, Skelmersdale WN8 6RJ | 27 Jul 2026 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 7 Jacksdale Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6EX | 24 Jul 2026 | £235,000 | Semi-detached |
| Apartment 12, Holland House Cinnamon Brow, Upholland Skelmersdale WN8 0PG | 24 Jul 2026 | £190,000 | Flat |
| 6 Jarrow Close, Skelmersdale WN8 6EZ | 24 Jul 2026 | £187,000 | Semi-detached |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Questions about house prices in Skelmersdale
How much does a house cost in Skelmersdale?
The median price of a home sold in Skelmersdale between July 2025 and June 2026 was £178,000, from 472 sales. Half of these homes sold for between £130,000 and £255,000.
How much does a terraced house cost in Skelmersdale?
The median price of a terraced house in Skelmersdale was £129,950 over the last 12 complete months, from 177 sales.
Which type of home costs the most in Skelmersdale?
Detached houses sold for the most, with a median of £305,000. Flats sold for the least, with a median of £82,250.
Are house prices going up in Skelmersdale?
Yes. In West Lancashire, prices rose by 5.2% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
How many homes sell in Skelmersdale each year?
472 homes sold in Skelmersdale in the last 12 complete months, and 970 over the last 24 months.
Where do these prices come from?
Every sale comes from the Price Paid Data of HM Land Registry, which records the price of every home sold in England and Wales since 1995. We keep standard sales at market value of houses and flats (category A) and leave out repossessions, transfers to companies and other special sales. Price changes over a year come from the UK House Price Index, published by HM Land Registry with the Office for National Statistics.
More prices near Skelmersdale
Places within Skelmersdale
- Upholland183 sales
- Lathom101 sales
- Chapel House11 sales
Places near Skelmersdale
- Chapel House11 sales
- Upholland183 sales
- Lathom101 sales
- Newburgh19 sales
- Parbold79 sales
- Orrell400 sales
- Bickerstaffe24 sales
- Rainford201 sales
- Westhead24 sales
- Appley Bridge115 sales
Postcode districts nearby
- Postcode district WN81,076 sales
- Postcode district WN51,061 sales
- Postcode district WN61,252 sales
- Postcode district L40738 sales
Local authorities covering Skelmersdale
- West Lancashire3,165 sales
Region
Sales registered up to August 2026. Read how we calculate the figures.