HouseMarketBook

L40, Burscough and Rufford, West Lancashire

Postcode district in West Lancashire · 801 sales in the last 24 months, 662 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£3,030662 sales · £281 per sq ft · up 3.8% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in L40 are up 3.8% on a year ago, at a median of £3,030 (£281 per sq ft).

Half of the 662 counted sales were between £2,540 and £3,330 per square metre, and the median price paid was £290,000. HM Land Registry records 10,067 sales in this postcode district since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£290,000
£ per m², middle half£2,540 to £3,330
Sales, 24 months801662 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area100 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached265£3,150£2,960–3,470£416,000
Flat or maisonette42£2,290£2,030–2,960£162,500
Semi-detached263£2,870£2,490–3,250£252,000
Terraced92£2,580£2,280–3,150£222,500
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in L40 by quarter, up 3.8% on a year ago
2,8202,9553,090£3,0902024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
6001,8353,070£2,96019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in L40

By sales in the last 24 months
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
2026142£304,500£2,960
2025409£289,000£3,030
2024356£305,000£3,070
2023276£288,500£2,880
2022370£266,500£2,790
2021449£275,000£2,660
2020276£290,000£2,560
2019330£255,000£2,470
2018304£227,000£2,370
2017240£207,000£2,180
2016280£187,300£2,060
2015245£180,000£1,920
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 100 m² · change on a year ago +3.8% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.