Area market snapshot · in Lancashire

Ormskirk property market

Updated 5 October 2026 · refreshed daily

Map: Ormskirk is in Lancashire.
Median asking price
£360,000↑ 57% above Lancashire

134 for sale · Lancashire £230k

Median sold price · 12 months to February 2026
£270,000
Typical asking range
Typical asking range (middle half of listings) and median
MarketRange lowMedianRange high
Ormskirk£230,000£360,000£590,000
Lancashire£149,950£229,995£360,000

Each band covers the middle half of asking prices.

How Ormskirk differs from Lancashire
  • A typical 2-bed asks £170k here, compared to £150k across Lancashire
The last 30 days

More homes came onto the market in Ormskirk than left it

New listings
27

↓ 55% · was 60

Price cuts
10

↓ 23% · was 13

Went off market
18

↑ 20% · was 15

Typical time listed
Tracking since June 2026

we need a longer tracking history here before this is reliable

Changes compare with the prior 30 days.

We're still expanding our listing coverage in Ormskirk, so rises here partly reflect us seeing more of the market, not just market activity.

Asking prices

Where homes in Ormskirk sit by price band, against Lancashire

Homes for sale in Ormskirk skew pricier than in Lancashire

30% of Ormskirk listings ask under £250k, a smaller share than Lancashire (55%)

Share of current listings by asking-price band
Price bandOrmskirk listingsOrmskirk shareLancashire share
<£150k1511%25%
£150k–200k1310%17%
£200k–250k129%13%
£250k–300k1713%11%
£300k–400k2116%13%
£400k–500k1410%7%
£500k–750k1310%7%
£750k+2922%6%

Prices by property type

Current listings and Land Registry sales in Ormskirk, set against Lancashire

Detached houses are 31% of homes for sale in Ormskirk, against 23% across Lancashire

Share of homes for sale by property type
property typeOrmskirkLancashire
Detached (42 for sale)£31£23
Semi-detached (28 for sale)£21£23
Terraced (22 for sale)£16£25
Flats (18 for sale)£13£14

Detached houses in Ormskirk ask £585k, 36% more than Lancashire detached houses (£430k)

Median asking price of current listings; the count under each row

Median asking price by property type
property typeOrmskirkLancashire
Detached (42 for sale)£585,000£430,000
Semi-detached (28 for sale)£292,475£220,000
Terraced (22 for sale)£205,000£150,000
Flats (18 for sale)£125,000£115,000

Price per square foot

Sold · 12 months to August 2026
£265per sq ft

216 matched sales

Asking · current listings
£281per sq ft↑ 23% above Lancashire

121 listings with a known floor area

Lancashire: £229 per sq ft

Sold prices per sq ft in Ormskirk are up 35% over 10 years, to £265

Each point is the median across the 12 months ending on that date

Sold price per square foot over time (12-month windows ending each quarter); the chart plots each line as the percentage change since its first point
Window endsOrmskirk
Sept 2016£197
Dec 2016£201
Mar 2017£203
Jun 2017£203
Sept 2017£205
Dec 2017£205
Mar 2018£204
Jun 2018£205
Sept 2018£205
Dec 2018£209
Mar 2019£210
Jun 2019£209
Sept 2019£208
Dec 2019£205
Mar 2020£205
Jun 2020£211
Sept 2020£212
Dec 2020£216
Mar 2021£223
Jun 2021£224
Sept 2021£226
Dec 2021£227
Mar 2022£233
Jun 2022£235
Sept 2022£242
Dec 2022£250
Mar 2023£250
Jun 2023£253
Sept 2023£255
Dec 2023£250
Mar 2024£250
Jun 2024£249
Sept 2024£250
Dec 2024£253
Mar 2025£255
Jun 2025£261
Sept 2025£262
Dec 2025£262
Mar 2026£262
Jun 2026£262
Aug 2026£265

Homes sold in Ormskirk

Completed sales
265↓ 16% vs previous year

Previous 12 months: 317 sales

Median sold price
£270,000

The median sold price in Ormskirk is up 50% over the last 10 years, to £270k

Each point is the median over the 12 months ending on that date

Median sold price over time (12-month windows ending each quarter); the chart plots each line as the percentage change since its first point
Window endsOrmskirk
Mar 2016£180k
Jun 2016£186k
Sept 2016£195k
Dec 2016£205k
Mar 2017£202k
Jun 2017£199k
Sept 2017£200k
Dec 2017£196k
Mar 2018£200k
Jun 2018£200k
Sept 2018£205k
Dec 2018£218k
Mar 2019£209k
Jun 2019£210k
Sept 2019£204k
Dec 2019£200k
Mar 2020£205k
Jun 2020£205k
Sept 2020£210k
Dec 2020£209k
Mar 2021£220k
Jun 2021£230k
Sept 2021£228k
Dec 2021£228k
Mar 2022£225k
Jun 2022£223k
Sept 2022£235k
Dec 2022£246k
Mar 2023£260k
Jun 2023£270k
Sept 2023£265k
Dec 2023£255k
Mar 2024£245k
Jun 2024£240k
Sept 2024£242k
Dec 2024£249k
Mar 2025£250k
Jun 2025£257k
Sept 2025£265k
Dec 2025£263k
Feb 2026£270k

265 homes sold in Ormskirk in the 12 months to February 2026, 11% below Ormskirk's five-year norm of 298 a year

Sales in the 12 months ending each quarter

Homes sold over time (12-month windows ending each quarter)
Window endsOrmskirk
Mar 2016319
Jun 2016320
Sept 2016336
Dec 2016343
Mar 2017321
Jun 2017329
Sept 2017324
Dec 2017338
Mar 2018329
Jun 2018321
Sept 2018300
Dec 2018275
Mar 2019294
Jun 2019291
Sept 2019295
Dec 2019296
Mar 2020287
Jun 2020257
Sept 2020242
Dec 2020258
Mar 2021290
Jun 2021363
Sept 2021394
Dec 2021360
Mar 2022336
Jun 2022297
Sept 2022282
Dec 2022304
Mar 2023298
Jun 2023283
Sept 2023272
Dec 2023277
Mar 2024278
Jun 2024284
Sept 2024310
Dec 2024309
Mar 2025343
Jun 2025326
Sept 2025295
Dec 2025287
Feb 2026265

What listings offer

Ormskirk has more parking and more gardens but fewer chain-free homes than Lancashire.

Gardens
96%

More gardens than Lancashire

96% of listings have a garden; Lancashire: 83%. 129 of 134 listings have a garden. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Parking
95%

More parking than Lancashire

95% of listings have parking or a garage; Lancashire: 77%. 127 of 134 listings have parking or a garage. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Chain-free
23%

Fewer chain-free homes than Lancashire

23% of listings are listed as chain-free; Lancashire: 29%. 31 of 134 listings are listed as chain-free. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.

Recent sales in Ormskirk

The newest completed sales registered with HM Land Registry

AddressSoldPrice
2 Eskdale Avenue · L39 5EXSemi-detached · FreeholdAug 2026£255,000
19 Hallmoor Close · L39 4UQDetached · FreeholdAug 2026£460,000
64 Yew Tree Road · L39 1NXSemi-detached · FreeholdAug 2026£277,000
93 Marians Drive · L39 1LGTerraced · FreeholdAug 2026£265,000
10 Fairfield Drive · L39 1RLDetached · FreeholdAug 2026£154,514

Current listings worth a look

Picked by simple rules, not adverts: cheapest, most space, gardens

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How nearby areas compare

Current listings around Ormskirk

AreaFor saleMedian asking
Ormskirk134£360k
Lytham St Anne's522£310k
Blackpool1,002£156k
Blackburn236£202k
Burnley279£170k
Lancaster364£200k
Morecambe335£190k
Preston318£145k
Lancashirebenchmark7,731£230k

Key facts about Ormskirk

  • Rising: the median sold price in Ormskirk is up 50% over the last 10 years and up 8% over the last 12 months.
  • Homes for sale skew pricier than in Lancashire: 30% of current listings in Ormskirk ask under £250k, against 55% across Lancashire.
  • Sales are running below Ormskirk's five-year norm: 265 homes sold in the 12 months to February 2026, against a norm of 298 a year; 27 homes came onto the market in the last 30 days and 18 left it.

Ormskirk property market: common questions

Where is Ormskirk?

Ormskirk is in Lancashire. Figures for Ormskirk cover listings within about 2.0 km of its centre (the dashed ring on the map), not an official boundary.

What is the average house price in Ormskirk?

The median asking price across the 134 homes for sale in Ormskirk is £360,000 (as of 5 October 2026). We quote the median (the middle listing) rather than a mean, because a handful of very expensive homes would pull a mean upwards. Half of listings ask between £230,000 and £590,000. That is 57% above Lancashire. Homes that actually sold in Ormskirk went for a median £270,000 (Land Registry, 12 months to February 2026).

Are house prices in Ormskirk rising or falling?

Rising. Based on HM Land Registry completed sales, the median sold price in Ormskirk is up 50% over the last 10 years and up 8% over the last 12 months (12 months to February 2026). These medians compare the homes that happened to sell in each window, so they mix price movement with changes in what sold.

Is Ormskirk cheaper than Lancashire?

No: asking prices in Ormskirk are typically higher than across Lancashire. The median asking price in Ormskirk is £360,000 against £230k across Lancashire: 57% above Lancashire. Some of that gap reflects what is for sale in each place rather than like-for-like value. The premium holds from the lower end to the top of the market.

How many homes are for sale in Ormskirk?

134 homes are on the market in Ormskirk right now, 27 of them listed in the last 30 days. Perch counts every listing it tracks across estate agents and portals, refreshed daily.

Are house prices being cut in Ormskirk?

10 listings in Ormskirk had their asking price reduced in the last 30 days, about 7% of the homes currently for sale.

How much do flats and houses cost in Ormskirk?

The median asking price for a flat in Ormskirk is £125,000. Houses are quoted by type rather than as one figure, because the mix moves the number more than the market does: the largest group on the market is detached houses, at a median £585,000 across 42 listings. The Prices by property type chart on this page covers every type we track.

How much is a two-bedroom flat in Ormskirk?

The median asking price for a two-bedroom flat in Ormskirk is £135,000, across 14 current listings.

How much is a three-bedroom house in Ormskirk?

There is no single three-bedroom house price: the largest group of three-bedroom houses for sale in Ormskirk is semi-detached houses, at a median asking price of £275,000 across 17 listings. The Size × type view on this page covers every combination we track.

What is the price per square foot in Ormskirk?

In Ormskirk, homes that sold went for a median £265 per sq ft (HM Land Registry and EPC data), and current listings with a known floor area ask a median £281 per sq ft.

How these numbers are made

  • Asking figures: Current listings we track across estate agents and portals (134 in Ormskirk), refreshed daily, as of 5 October 2026. We quote medians, never means, and suppress anything based on fewer than 5 listings. Figures for Ormskirk cover listings within about 2.0 km of its centre (the dashed ring on the map), not an official boundary.
  • Off market and time listed: Off-market counts include only listings confirmed off the market after a short grace period; "typical time listed" is time advertised, not time to sell. We have tracked Ormskirk since June 2026.
  • Lancashire comparisons: The same daily snapshot taken across the whole of Lancashire, so both sides of every comparison share one basis. Where a comparison spans all property types, some of the gap reflects what is for sale here.
  • Sold figures: HM Land Registry price paid data. Sold prices and sales counts cover the 12 months to February 2026; sold price per square foot covers the 12 months to August 2026, with floor areas from EPC certificates (the two run on different pipelines, and the latest months are left out while sales are still being registered). England and Wales; new-builds and non-standard transactions excluded.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and Energy Performance of Buildings Data: England and Wales © Crown copyright.