# WN6 9ET Area Summary
The **WN6 9ET** postcode falls within the **Skelmersdale** area of West Lancashire, a town developed significantly during the 1960s as an overspill settlement for Liverpool. With 81 properties recorded and an average price of **£198,256**, this area sits well below the current UK average, making it an attractive proposition for first-time buyers and investors seeking affordability in the North West. The pricing reflects Skelmersdale's position as a practical, budget-conscious location with good transport links via the M58 motorway to Liverpool and surrounding areas.
The property market here tends to feature a mix of post-war housing stock, including terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. The sub-£200,000 average indicates this is predominantly a market for smaller family homes and starter properties rather than luxury housing. Skelmersdale offers value for money compared to nearby towns such as Ormskirk, though it has historically faced challenges with town centre regeneration. The area appeals particularly to commuters working in Liverpool or Wigan who prioritise affordability and motorway accessibility over premium amenities.
The average house price in WN6 9ET, Wigan is £198,256. Prices range from £67,500 to £422,500.
There are 81 properties in WN6 9ET, Wigan.
WN6 9ET contains 37 detached properties, 22 flat / maisonette properties, 12 semi-detached properties, 10 terraced properties.
Average house prices in WN6 9ET have risen by 249.5% from £78,500 in 2001 to £274,375 in 2024.
WN6 9ET is located in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.