Balcarres Avenue - WN1 3UX
Key Postcode Insights
WN1 3UX is a residential postcode situated on Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 535th largest and 327th most expensive of the 559 postcodes in the WN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,659
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,018pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN1 3UX is a residential postcode situated on Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 535th largest and 327th most expensive of the 559 postcodes in the WN1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 50 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £199,659
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,018pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN1 3UX
- 1 Balcarres Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Balcarres Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Balcarres Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Balcarres Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Balcarres Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN1 3UX sold for £175,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £199,659.
The WN1 3UX Sales Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £199,659 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £196,171 |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £189,263 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £177,573 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £176,368 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £156,275 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £147,002 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £140,884 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £136,505 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £137,429 |
| June 2016 | -0.5% | £129,966 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £130,680 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £128,404 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £123,362 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £124,332 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £123,154 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £121,593 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £119,302 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £132,880 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £137,004 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,018.
The WN1 3UX Rental Market has increased by 70.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £981pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £920pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £852pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £771pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £704pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £648pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £632pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £608pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £599pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £582pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £568pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £559pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £556pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £564pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £559pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £588pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
WN1 3UX has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House36, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX36, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX
- Sold Feb 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House44, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX44, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX
- Sold Dec 2025£251,500 | 3 Bed House50, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX50, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX
- Sold Aug 2024£180,000 | 3 Bed House20, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX20, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX
- Sold Oct 2023£172,000 | 3 Bed House38, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX38, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX
Nearby Postcodes
WN1 3UX is the 535th largest and the 327th most expensive postcode out of the 559 postcodes in the WN1 area.
- WN1 3XG, Chestnut Road, Wigan, WN1WN1 3XG37 Addresses|90 m away
- WN1 3UY, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1WN1 3UY13 Addresses|124 m away
- WN1 3AS, Wild Cherry Close, Wigan, WN1WN1 3AS38 Addresses|125 m away
- WN1 3XH, Chestnut Road, Wigan, WN1WN1 3XH68 Addresses|128 m away
- WN1 3UT, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1WN1 3UT37 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (26)
- house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£251,500 | 3 Bed House50, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX50, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX
- Sold Feb 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House44, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX44, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UX
- Sold Oct 2023£202,000 | 3 Bed House77, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UT77, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UT
Schools Nearby
- Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery300 m away
- Mab's Cross Primary School700 m away
- St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge1.2 km away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College1.6 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN1 3UX is Wigan Wallgate station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Wigan Wallgate|1.6 km away
- Wigan North Western|1.7 km away
- Ince (Manchester)|1.9 km away
- Hindley|3.2 km away
