Median sold price in WN8, last 5 years
£160,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,573 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Feb 2026.
Built from 678 matched postcode rows within the postcode area WN8, with best-fit area context in West Lancashire.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WN8 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
WN8 currently groups 678 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in West Lancashire. Aggregate median sold price reads at £160,000 across 3,573 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 65.7% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 99% and 5G reaches 28.4% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 54 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 678 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 19 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 65.7%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 54 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 678Live postcode rows grouped under WN8
- Median sold price in WN8, last 5 years £160,000Based on 3,573 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area West LancashireUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 54 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in WN8, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,573 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 65.7%Gigabit availability is 65.7%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 99%, with 5G at 28.4% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched West Lancashire in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
54 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 54 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
939 mapped stopsWest Lancashire currently links 939 mapped transport stops, including 54 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside WN8.
Local business
Score 100/100West Lancashire currently links 421 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 136 food and drink, 78 nightlife, 66 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with WN8 9DE, West Lancashire and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
WN8 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
136 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (59), cafe (45), restaurant (32).
Amenity group
Nightlife
78 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (64), bar (14).
Amenity group
Grocery
66 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (33), supermarket (18), bakery (8).
Amenity group
Personal services
58 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (39), beauty (19).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
WN8 9DE
WN8 9DE, West Lancashire
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WN8 6HG
WN8 6HG, West Lancashire
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WN8 6HP
WN8 6HP, West Lancashire
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WN8 0BW
WN8 0BW, West Lancashire
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WN8 0BU
WN8 0BU, West Lancashire
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WN8 6HH
WN8 6HH, West Lancashire
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WN8 6HN
WN8 6HN, West Lancashire
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WN8 8DD
WN8 8DD, West Lancashire
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WN8 6HQ
WN8 6HQ, West Lancashire
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WN8 6BF
WN8 6BF, West Lancashire
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
Primary option in WN8 9BN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Brookfield Park Primary School
Primary option in WN8 8EH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cobbs Brow School
Primary option in WN8 6SU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for WN8 9DE before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WN8.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WN8 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WN8.
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