WN8 6BF

Mercury Way, Skelmersdale

Median, last 3 years

£203,000

9 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£180,000

5 Dec 2025

Standard sales

177

since 2002 (+4 additional entries)

WN8 district median

£188,000

527 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached median £205,000 (7 sales) · Semi-detached sold for £170,000 and £180,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 2002 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025	£190,000	4
2024	£204,000	4
2023 (few sales)	£190,000	2
2022	£156,000	5
2021	£136,500	3
2020	£155,000	4
2019	£160,000	4
2018	£163,000	4
2017	£158,000	5
2016 (few sales)	£134,000	2
2015 (few sales)	£124,975	2
2014	£150,000	7
2013	£132,000	3
2012 (few sales)	£110,000	1
2011	£132,500	6
2010	£125,000	3
2009 (few sales)	£126,500	2
2008 (few sales)	£167,750	2
2007	£134,500	10
2006	£151,952	11
2005	£138,500	8
2004	£138,500	17
2003	£104,995	35
2002	£79,995	33

Sale history (181 records · 56 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
26, MERCURY WAY 12 Sep 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £82,995 (Aug 2002) · +45%	12 Sep 2013	Detached · Freehold	£120,000
128, MERCURY WAY 21 Jun 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £134,995 (Sep 2003) · +11%	21 Jun 2013	Detached · Freehold	£150,000
70, MERCURY WAY 25 Jan 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £79,995 (Oct 2002) · +65%	25 Jan 2013	Detached · Freehold	£132,000
98, MERCURY WAY 23 Jan 2012 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £125,000 (Dec 2011) · −12%	23 Jan 2012	Semi-detached · Freehold	£110,000
98, MERCURY WAY 16 Dec 2011 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £113,500 (Sep 2006) · +10%	16 Dec 2011	Semi-detached · Freehold	£125,000
104, MERCURY WAY 15 Dec 2011 · Detached · Freehold Previously £126,995 (Jun 2003) · +12%	15 Dec 2011	Detached · Freehold	£142,500
24, MERCURY WAY 25 Nov 2011 · Detached · Freehold Previously £82,995 (Aug 2002) · +77%	25 Nov 2011	Detached · Freehold	£147,000
134, MERCURY WAY 14 Nov 2011 · Detached · Freehold Previously £171,500 (Dec 2004) · −18%	14 Nov 2011	Detached · Freehold	£140,000
62, MERCURY WAY 15 Apr 2011 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £115,000 (Apr 2005) · 0%	15 Apr 2011	Semi-detached · Freehold	£115,000
78, MERCURY WAY 11 Feb 2011 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £138,000 (Jul 2007) · −11%	11 Feb 2011	Semi-detached · Freehold	£123,000
82, MERCURY WAY 10 Sep 2010 · Detached · Freehold Previously £157,500 (Oct 2008) · −2%	10 Sep 2010	Detached · Freehold	£155,000
16, MERCURY WAY 23 Apr 2010 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £71,995 (Jun 2002) · +69%	23 Apr 2010	Semi-detached · Freehold	£122,000
136, MERCURY WAY 6 Jan 2010 · Detached · Freehold Previously £106,000 (Oct 2009) · +18%	6 Jan 2010	Detached · Freehold	£125,000
136, MERCURY WAY 2 Oct 2009 · Detached · Freehold Previously £151,952 (Jul 2006) · −30%	2 Oct 2009	Detached · Freehold	£106,000
60, MERCURY WAY 3 Apr 2009 · Detached · Freehold Previously £120,000 (Jul 2003) · +23%	3 Apr 2009	Detached · Freehold	£147,000
82, MERCURY WAY 17 Oct 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £95,000 (Apr 2003) · +66%	17 Oct 2008	Detached · Freehold	£157,500
132, MERCURY WAY 2 May 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £126,995 (Sep 2003) · +40%	2 May 2008	Detached · Freehold	£178,000
44, MERCURY WAY 9 Nov 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £124,500 (May 2006) · +5%	9 Nov 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£131,000
94, MERCURY WAY 2 Nov 2007 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £114,950 (Dec 2004) · +10%	2 Nov 2007	Terraced · Freehold	£127,000
88, MERCURY WAY 25 Oct 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £133,995 (Jun 2003) · +32%	25 Oct 2007	Detached · Freehold	£177,000
78, MERCURY WAY 20 Jul 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £66,995 (Nov 2002) · +106%	20 Jul 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£138,000
108, MERCURY WAY 11 May 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £133,000 (Oct 2005) · +25%	11 May 2007	Detached · Freehold	£166,000
102, MERCURY WAY 4 May 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £146,995 (Dec 2004) · +3%	4 May 2007	Detached · Freehold	£152,000
96, MERCURY WAY 27 Apr 2007 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £107,995 (Dec 2004) · +2%	27 Apr 2007	Terraced · Freehold	£110,000
22, MERCURY WAY 20 Apr 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £71,995 (Sep 2002) · +81%	20 Apr 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£130,000
116, MERCURY WAY 9 Mar 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £88,995 (Jul 2003) · +38%	9 Mar 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£123,000
4, MERCURY WAY 23 Feb 2007 · Detached · Freehold Previously £155,000 (Dec 2005) · +23%	23 Feb 2007	Detached · Freehold	£189,950
52, MERCURY WAY 8 Dec 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £86,995 (Feb 2003) · +61%	8 Dec 2006	Detached · Freehold	£140,000
66, MERCURY WAY 20 Oct 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £103,995 (Oct 2002) · +73%	20 Oct 2006	Detached · Freehold	£180,000
98, MERCURY WAY 22 Sep 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £112,995 (Dec 2004) · 0%	22 Sep 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£113,500
118, MERCURY WAY 22 Sep 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £88,995 (Jul 2003) · +29%	22 Sep 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£115,000
136, MERCURY WAY 28 Jul 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £153,000 (Jun 2006) · −1%	28 Jul 2006	Detached · Freehold	£151,952
146, MERCURY WAY 14 Jul 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £108,995 (Nov 2003) · +48%	14 Jul 2006	Detached · Freehold	£161,500
144, MERCURY WAY 30 Jun 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £126,995 (Jan 2004) · +13%	30 Jun 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£143,000
136, MERCURY WAY 29 Jun 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £138,000 (May 2004) · +11%	29 Jun 2006	Detached · Freehold	£153,000
84, MERCURY WAY 23 Jun 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £116,000 (May 2003) · +42%	23 Jun 2006	Detached · Freehold	£165,000
44, MERCURY WAY 19 May 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £95,950 (Jun 2004) · +30%	19 May 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£124,500
86, MERCURY WAY 4 May 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £116,000 (May 2003) · +47%	4 May 2006	Detached · Freehold	£170,000
4, MERCURY WAY 19 Dec 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £107,995 (Nov 2002) · +44%	19 Dec 2005	Detached · Freehold	£155,000
106, MERCURY WAY 9 Dec 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £103,995 (Jun 2003) · +38%	9 Dec 2005	Detached · Freehold	£144,000
46, MERCURY WAY 18 Nov 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £72,995 (Nov 2002) · +60%	18 Nov 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£116,500
140, MERCURY WAY 4 Nov 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £105,995 (Oct 2003) · +41%	4 Nov 2005	Detached · Freehold	£148,995
108, MERCURY WAY 13 Oct 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £140,000 (May 2004) · −5%	13 Oct 2005	Detached · Freehold	£133,000
62, MERCURY WAY 29 Apr 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £77,995 (Apr 2003) · +47%	29 Apr 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£115,000
92, MERCURY WAY 28 Feb 2005 · Detached · Freehold · New build	28 Feb 2005	Detached · Freehold · New build	£144,995
120, MERCURY WAY 28 Feb 2005 · Detached · Freehold Previously £108,995 (Aug 2003) · +13%	28 Feb 2005	Detached · Freehold	£122,895
100, MERCURY WAY 21 Dec 2004 · Detached · Freehold · New build	21 Dec 2004	Detached · Freehold · New build	£144,995
96, MERCURY WAY 21 Dec 2004 · Terraced · Freehold · New build	21 Dec 2004	Terraced · Freehold · New build	£107,995
98, MERCURY WAY 21 Dec 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	21 Dec 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold · New build	£112,995
102, MERCURY WAY 21 Dec 2004 · Detached · Freehold · New build	21 Dec 2004	Detached · Freehold · New build	£146,995

Area

Postcode district: WN8
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 1 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01025528
Introduced: Jul 2002

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

West Lancashire, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £236,194
Change since July 2025: +5.2%
First-time buyers: £199,781

Average by property type

Detached: £374,041
Semi-detached: £230,214
Terraced: £177,809
Flat / maisonette: £121,784

The official index for West Lancashire as a whole, not WN8 6BF alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

WN8 6BE £173,500 · 6 sales
WN8 6BQ no sale since 2015
WN8 6BN £227,400 · 2 sales
WN8 6BW £305,000 · 1 sale
WN8 6BJ £263,500 · last sale 2020
WN8 6BH £600,000 · 1 sale
WN8 6DQ £190,000 · 1 sale
WN8 6DH £178,000 · 10 sales
WN8 6DU £212,500 · 10 sales
WN8 6DG £178,000 · 4 sales
WN8 6BG £223,500 · 2 sales
WN8 9AE £111,750 · 2 sales