Walthew Lane - WN2 5AE
Key Postcode Insights
WN2 5AE is a residential postcode situated on Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1028th largest and 145th most expensive of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,639
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £128/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN2 5AE is a residential postcode situated on Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1028th largest and 145th most expensive of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £112,639
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £128/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN2 5AE
- 75 Walthew Lane
3 Bed House
- 77 Walthew Lane
Unknown
- 79 Walthew Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 81 Walthew Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 89 Walthew Lane
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN2 5AE sold for £120,000 on 3rd February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 8.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £112,639.
The WN2 5AE Sales Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £112,639 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £110,300 |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £104,845 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £101,218 |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £97,762 |
| June 2021 | 11.7% | £85,946 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £76,916 |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £76,488 |
| June 2018 | 3.4% | £73,478 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £71,038 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £69,085 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £65,958 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £65,484 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £63,299 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £62,455 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £62,972 |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £64,310 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £63,481 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £70,685 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,253 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £700.
The WN2 5AE Rental Market has increased by 72.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £700pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £681pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £642pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £591pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £486pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £446pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £433pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £424pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £418pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £405pcm |
| June 2015 | 1% | £394pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £390pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £383pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £384pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £383pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £379pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £361pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £389pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £377pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd February 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.9%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
WN2 5AE has seen 8 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House89, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE89, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE
- Sold Sep 2024£240 | 3 Bed House79, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE79, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE
- Sold Jul 2024£85,000 | 3 Bed House129, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE129, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE
- Sold Jun 2024£150,000 | 4 Bed House111, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE111, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE
- Sold Feb 2024£109,000 | 3 Bed House117, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE117, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AE
Nearby Postcodes
WN2 5AE is the 1028th largest and the 145th most expensive postcode out of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area.
- WN2 5AS, Stapleton Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5AS7 Addresses|40 m away
- WN2 5AF, Fairfield Avenue, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5AF8 Addresses|54 m away
- WN2 5AW, Walthew Lane, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5AW45 Addresses|66 m away
- WN2 5BS, Sydney Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5BS27 Addresses|67 m away
- WN2 5AP, Elizabethan Walk, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5AP11 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 27 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (27)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House7-9, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AL7-9, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AL
- Sold May 2025£240,000 | 3 Bed House7-9, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AL7-9, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AL
- Sold Jul 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House179, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AA179, Walthew Lane, Wigan, WN2 5AA
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's CofE Primary School300 m away
- Platt Bridge Community School300 m away
- Holy Family Catholic Academy600 m away
- Hawkley Hall High School2.3 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.7 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN2 5AE is Ince (Manchester) station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Ince (Manchester)|2.0 km away
- Hindley|2.8 km away
- Wigan North Western|3.2 km away
- Wigan Wallgate|3.3 km away