L39Ormskirk, West Lancashire, England

House prices in L39, Ormskirk

Homes in L39 sold for a median of £280,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 684 standard sales.

That is 13% above the £248,000 median for the West Lancashire council area.

Median sale price£280,000684 standard sales
Middle half of prices£210,000 to £401,000
Against the West Lancashire council area13% aboveWest Lancashire median £248,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in L39, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached190£472,500£388,000 to £619,000Too few
Semi-detached317£272,000£225,000 to £320,000Too few
Terraced109£200,000£170,000 to £241,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes68£147,000£117,000 to £220,000Too few

Only 28 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 46% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 28%.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.2 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

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Where prices are higher in L39

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in L39 8, around Halsall, with a median of £445,000, and lowest in L39 1, around Ormskirk, at £211,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in L39 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 95 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in L39, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
L39 5DJ£960,0003
L39 7AG£925,0003
L39 4QW£725,0005
L39 6SY£725,0003
L39 8SE£700,0003
L39 5AY£660,0003
L39 6RR£650,0003
L39 4RQ£635,0003
L39 6SN£625,0003
L39 3LD£615,0004
L39 5AJ£525,0005
L39 4SS£480,0003
L39 5AS£480,0003
L39 6RZ£462,5004
L39 5BD£455,0003
L39 4SP£450,0003
L39 2BN£445,0003
L39 4UQ£443,5003
L39 5AA£427,5004
L39 4RG£417,5004
L39 8TN£401,0003
L39 4UF£385,0003
L39 1LX£367,5004
L39 8SS£365,0003
L39 3LT£360,0005
L39 4TB£340,0003
L39 5DQ£325,0003
L39 7JG£325,0005
L39 5EF£320,0004
L39 5BB£318,0004
L39 5DE£317,5004
L39 5AR£315,0003
L39 6RW£312,0003
L39 6SP£312,0003
L39 6RG£310,5004
L39 5ED£310,0003
L39 1NR£300,0003
L39 4SX£300,0003
L39 5EX£291,0004
L39 6RN£290,0003
L39 2AP£285,0003
L39 5EA£280,0003
L39 4YA£277,5004
L39 1NX£277,0003
L39 3PB£275,0003
L39 7AB£275,0003
L39 4UH£272,5003
L39 1LG£265,0007
L39 0EQ£260,0003
L39 1LZ£260,0003
L39 4SE£260,0003
L39 4UA£260,0004
L39 3NN£259,5006
L39 1LA£258,5004
L39 3NS£257,5006
L39 3NW£256,5005
L39 3NA£255,0003
L39 2XP£250,0005
L39 3BG£250,0005
L39 5EH£250,0004
L39 5RJ£241,5004
L39 3LG£241,0003
L39 5EN£240,5006
L39 4SF£237,5004
L39 3PL£235,0005
L39 5EE£233,0004
L39 4SD£227,0003
L39 4SZ£224,0004
L39 2EP£218,0003
L39 1LW£213,5004
L39 1QN£212,5003
L39 2DY£210,0003
L39 7LD£210,0003
L39 1QE£205,0003
L39 2DE£205,0003
L39 4TF£205,0007
L39 1RL£204,0004
L39 4AG£202,5004
L39 4SL£202,5004
L39 1PB£202,0005
L39 5AN£200,0004
L39 4PY£190,0007
L39 5HX£185,0003
L39 1PY£180,0007
L39 6RP£180,0003
L39 4RH£177,5003
L39 2HD£170,0003
L39 2AS£160,5004
L39 3AU£152,0003
L39 1RB£149,0005
L39 1RH£135,0003
L39 6RH£135,0005
L39 4YX£115,0005
L39 1ND£106,0006
L39 4XF£77,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £210,000
  2. 2017: £204,000
  3. 2018: £227,000
  4. 2019: £210,000
  5. 2020: £220,000
  6. 2021: £244,000
  7. 2022: £260,000
  8. 2023: £275,000
  9. 2024: £265,000
  10. 2025: £280,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £275,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 33%, from £210,000 in 2016 to £280,000 in 2025, less than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Postcode districts in the West Lancashire council area

Median sale price of the 3 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. L39 is the second cheapest.

  1. L40 Ormskirk£293,500
  2. L39 Ormskirk, this district£280,000
  3. WN8 Skelmersdale£190,000

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of L39, from the sales in L39, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Rural West 58 sales£405,500
  2. Rural South 48 sales£392,500
  3. Aughton & Holborn 240 sales£330,000
  4. Ormskirk East 192 sales£250,000
  5. Ormskirk West 174 sales£214,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £170,000 for a semi-detached house on Scott Drive to £795,000 for a detached house on Noel Gate.

The latest standard sales recorded in L39. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 12 Winifred LaneSold for £285,000L39 5DJSold on 21 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 15 Tennyson DriveSold for £215,000L39 3PJSold on 17 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 14 Merchant RoadSold for £257,500L39 4ADSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 11 Ludlow DriveSold for £285,000L39 1LESold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 9 Tarn BrowSold for £600,000L39 4SSSold on 9 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 17 Scott DriveSold for £170,000L39 1PPSold on 8 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 50 Jackson CloseSold for £180,000L39 7LDSold on 7 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  8. 33 Pine AvenueSold for £270,000L39 2YPSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 84 Noel GateSold for £795,000L39 5EQSold on 1 Sep 2026Detached
  10. 31 Stone Mason CrescentSold for £385,000L39 2BNSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Redgate, Ormskirk£262,00013 sales
  • Southport Road, Ormskirk£220,00013 sales
  • County Road, Ormskirk£270,00012 sales
  • Noel Gate, Aughton£284,00012 sales
  • Aughton Park Drive, Aughton£249,00011 sales

Living in L39

Crime

42 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 82 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 87% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

3% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 68 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,456 a year in West Lancashire for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Coal mining

3% of the 760 live postcodes in L39 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in L39, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A10.1%, England and Wales 0.4%
B303.6%, England and Wales 4.8%
C40248.0%, England and Wales 46.9%
D30536.4%, England and Wales 38.1%
E779.2%, England and Wales 7.3%
F141.7%, England and Wales 1.9%
G91.1%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in L39, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900617.3%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929779.2%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194911513.7%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196619222.9%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198219022.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995839.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011688.1%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later526.2%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 684 standard sales in L39, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.