The latest data from the government department reveals that in July 2022 average house prices in West Lancashire reached £227,676.

This was up from £219,766 in June, representing a 3.6 per cent increase. In the last 12 months it has risen by 9.3 per cent.

If you are interested in buying or renting a home, you can see the latest properties in and around West Lancashire here.

How much have house prices increased in West Lancashire?

Breaking it down for specific types of housing, all prices saw an increase.

• Detached houses - Up to £354,463 from £342,778 in June
• Semi-detached houses - Up to £212,804 from £205,094 in June
• Terraced houses - Up to £158,126 from £152,507 in June
• Flats - Up to £115,820 from £111,976 in June

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How do West Lancashire house prices compare to the UK average?

Despite the rise in prices this month, West Lancashire is still  below the UK average with typical property value in the nations reaching £292,118 in July.

In cash terms, the average house price in July was £39,157 higher than a year earlier with house price growth accelerating to 15.5 per cent in July 2022.  Prices were up by 2.0 per cent month on month.

How much could your house be worth?

We have created this map for the North West so you can see the average house price in each neighbourhood since 1995.

Sites like Zoopla can offer an estimate valuation of your house if you input your postcode into their website here.

The above map can demonstrate which areas of West Lancashire are the most expensive for average house prices.