West Lancashire
L39 house prices in West Lancashire
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for West Lancashire, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£275,000
Range £154,951–£576,450 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 30 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in L39: the typical (median) sold price is £275,000, close to the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). L39 is an active market, with about 26 recorded sales a month. By property type, 42% were semi-detached homes (typically £280,000) and 26% were detached homes (typically £465,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,456 a year: West Lancashire's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, West Lancashire, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on L39: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead
250 sales since October 2025 make L39 a steady market, enough to learn from, though the year-on-year comparison is too thin to quote, so lean on the recent sold homes.
For sellers, detached homes typically sold for £465,000 against £141,500 for flats, which explains a spread of £154,951 to £576,450, so the closest sold homes of your type say much more than the middle; buyers can compare homes at this pace but are not spoilt for choice.
Sell houseWhen buying here, typical prices in L39 sit close to the UK average, so use the sold range on this page as your yardstick.
Worth checking before you commit: planning history nearby (564 applications on record within 500 m), long-term flood risk and council tax (Band D is £2,456 a year); your conveyancer should look at the title too.
Averages only go so far, so the free L39 OfferCheck sets flood, crime, planning and council tax beside the sold prices.
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At a glance
L39 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£275,000
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
25.8
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,456
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in L39
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in L39 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £465,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £141,500.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 64 | £465,000 | £278,000–£794,000 |
| Semi-detached | 101 | £280,000 | £185,000–£465,000 |
| Terraced | 58 | £189,000 | £149,200–£265,000 |
| Flat / maisonette | 20 | £141,500 | £108,800–£220,750 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 30 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in L39
The quarterly typical price fell 18.2%, from £293,500 in Q4 2025 (68 sales) to £240,000 in Q3 2026 (33 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | £293,500 | 68 |
| Q1 2026 | £284,500 | 75 |
| Q2 2026 | £267,500 | 74 |
| Q3 2026 | £240,000 | 33 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 30 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of L39 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most L39 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £154,951 and £576,450, around a typical £275,000.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 30 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in L39
Semi-detached homes were 42% of recorded sales (101 of 243). 86% of sales were freehold and 14% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached26%
- Semi-detached42%
- Terraced24%
- Flat / maisonette8%
Tenure
- Freehold86%
- Leasehold14%
See the figures
215 freehold (86%) and 35 leasehold (14%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in L39. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 30 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.
Sold twice: what the same home resold for
The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.
CRAMFORD HOUSE, GRAMMAR SCHOOL GARDENS, ORMSKIRK
£160,000 (2025)£275,000 (2026)+71.9% over 0.6 yrs (+141.8%/yr)
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where L39 sits in West Lancashire
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in L39
45, RENACRES LANE, ORMSKIRK
Semi-detached · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£315,000
2, ESKDALE AVENUE, ORMSKIRK
Semi-detached · Freehold · 20 Aug 2026
£255,000
19, HALLMOOR CLOSE, ORMSKIRK
Detached · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026
£460,000
4, TYRER ROAD, ORMSKIRK
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 12 Aug 2026
£127,500
64, YEW TREE ROAD, ORMSKIRK
Semi-detached · Freehold · 11 Aug 2026
£277,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). L39 includes the Aughton & Holborn ward.
In plain English
What the West Lancashire (L39) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £465,000 against £141,500 for flats: about 3.3 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £154,951 and £576,450, so the median says little about any one home.
- This is an active district: about 26 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 30 October 2025 and 21 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on L39
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in L39
£2,456
Band D a year in West Lancashire, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,637 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,910 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,183 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,456 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,002 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,548 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,094 |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,912 |
These are West Lancashire's charges for 2026-27, the authority L39 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for West Lancashire · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near L39
8
open schools within 3 km, nearest Pontville School.
All schools
Pontville School
Special schools · L39 4TW
271 m
Not graded
St Bede's Catholic High School
Middle deemed secondary · Local authority maintained schools · L39 4TA
281 m
Requires improvement · 2022
Ormskirk St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L39 3LQ
411 m
Good · 2019
Aughton Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L39 5AS
604 m
Outstanding · 2024
Moorgate Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority maintained schools · L39 4RY
717 m
Good · 2023
Turning Point Academy
Independent schools · L39 1PX
1.2 km
Not graded
Ormskirk Asmall Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · L39 3PJ
1.3 km
Good · 2018
The Acorns School
Local authority maintained schools · L39 4QX
1.3 km
Good · 2013
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the L39 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 6 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near L39
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around L39
564
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 24 July 2026.
Recent applications
WestLancashire/2026/0419/FULUndecided
365 m
Proposed conversion of garage into utility and shower room, and formation of passageway to kitchen/ rear lounge including internal and external alterations.
Received 2026-05-20
WestLancashire/2026/0326/FULUndecided
436 m
Two storey side and rear extension
Received 2026-04-21
WestLancashire/2026/0180/FULPermitted
347 m
Single storey rear extension and part garage conversion. Replacement porch to front elevation and roof over garage.
Received 2026-03-09 · decided 2026-05-19
WestLancashire/2026/0123/FULPermitted
84 m
Single storey rear extension.
Received 2026-02-16 · decided 2026-04-09
WestLancashire/2026/0039/FULPermitted
356 m
Roof alterations to existing dwellinghouse including side extension, demolition of bay and erection of new portico on front elevation. Erection of part two storey, part single storey extension to rear with balcony.
Received 2026-01-20 · decided 2026-04-14
WestLancashire/2026/0026/FULPermitted
434 m
An extension above the single storey rear extension building a new rear gable to extend the roof space and installing 2 side dormers to the level 1 extension.
Received 2026-01-14 · decided 2026-03-11
Applications are matched within 500 m of the L39 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for L39 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 564 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 24 July 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for L39
Decile 8 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled L39 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 5 to decile 10, with a median of decile 8 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
L39 5EX, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 8 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so L39 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in L39: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in L39, band by band
West Lancashire's council tax for 2026-27 set against the L39 median sold price of £275,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearWest Lancashire | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £275,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,637 | £136 | 0.60% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,910 | £159 | 0.69% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,183 | £182 | 0.79% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,456 | £205 | 0.89% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,002 | £250 | 1.09% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,548 | £296 | 1.29% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,094 | £341 | 1.49% |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,912 | £409 | 1.79% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the L39 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, West Lancashire, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in L39 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 248 distinct addresses in the records we hold for L39. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
45, RENACRES LANE, ORMSKIRK
L39 8SG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£315,000
2026-08-21
2, ESKDALE AVENUE, ORMSKIRK
L39 5EX · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£255,000
2026-08-20
19, HALLMOOR CLOSE, ORMSKIRK
L39 4UQ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£460,000
2026-08-14
4, TYRER ROAD, ORMSKIRK
L39 1PT · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£127,500
2026-08-12
64, YEW TREE ROAD, ORMSKIRK
L39 1NX · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£277,000
2026-08-11
GORSEY BANK, RAINFORD ROAD, ORMSKIRK
L39 0HF · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£860,000
2026-08-07
10, FAIRFIELD DRIVE, ORMSKIRK
L39 1RL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£154,514
2026-08-07
93, MARIANS DRIVE, ORMSKIRK
L39 1LG · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£265,000
2026-08-07
5, BRIDGE AVENUE, ORMSKIRK
L39 4RL · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£190,000
2026-08-05
49, CARROLL CRESCENT, ORMSKIRK
L39 1PY · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£190,000
2026-07-31
63, MARIANS DRIVE, ORMSKIRK
L39 1LG · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£250,000
2026-07-31
69, ST HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK
L39 4QW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£575,000
2026-07-31
10, MILL STREET, ORMSKIRK
L39 4QD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£192,500
2026-07-31
49, SWANPOOL LANE, ORMSKIRK
L39 5AY · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£705,000
2026-07-30
7, HALSALL COURT, ORMSKIRK
L39 3PU · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£110,000
2026-07-29
27, CHAPEL STREET, ORMSKIRK
L39 4QE · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£240,000
2026-07-27
OSBORNE COURT, 77, PRESCOT ROAD, ORMSKIRK
L39 4SL · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£132,500
2026-07-24
41, REDGATE, ORMSKIRK
L39 3NN · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£195,000
2026-07-23
29, MILL STREET, ORMSKIRK
L39 4QD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£159,950
2026-07-23
69A, TOWN GREEN LANE, ORMSKIRK
L39 6SE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£240,000
2026-07-21
20, HALSALL COURT, ORMSKIRK
L39 3PU · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale
£118,000
2026-07-20
BEACONSFIELD COURT, ST HELENS ROAD, ORMSKIRK
L39 4QL · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 2 recorded sales
£126,000
2026-07-17
8, CROSSHALL BROW, ORMSKIRK
L39 2BD · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£345,000
2026-07-17
61, RUFF LANE, ORMSKIRK
L39 4UL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£800,000
2026-07-16
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Postcode districts near L39
The closest districts to L39 by straight-line distance between district centres.
- House prices in L40 (Ormskirk) 3.6 miles
- House prices in L31 (Liverpool) 3.7 miles
- House prices in L33 (Liverpool) 5 miles
- House prices in WN8 (Skelmersdale) 5.2 miles
- House prices in L32 (Liverpool) 5.8 miles
- House prices in L10 (Liverpool) 6.2 miles
- House prices in L30 (Bootle) 6.2 miles
- House prices in PR8 (Southport) 6.4 miles
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Data sources
Every L39 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.