Gas Street - WN2 5LS
Key Postcode Insights
WN2 5LS is a residential postcode situated on Gas Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 13th most expensive of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £66,865
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN2 5LS is a residential postcode situated on Gas Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1039th largest and 13th most expensive of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £66,865
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN2 5LS
- 1 Gas Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Gas Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Gas Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 7 Gas Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 9 Gas Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN2 5LS sold for £45,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £66,865.
The WN2 5LS Sales Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £66,865 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £65,347 |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £63,050 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £60,224 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £58,832 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £52,654 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £47,929 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £47,987 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £46,482 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £45,659 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £44,398 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £43,135 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £43,166 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £42,183 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £42,325 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £42,990 |
| June 2010 | -2.5% | £44,333 |
| June 2009 | -13.3% | £45,488 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £52,450 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £55,297 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £456.
The WN2 5LS Rental Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £456pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £443pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £424pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £386pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £357pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £327pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £306pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £298pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £295pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £296pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £286pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £284pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £283pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.2% | £281pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £287pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £288pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £287pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £284pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £317pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £317pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £45,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
WN2 5LS has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 5 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£45,000 | 3 Bed Flat53, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS53, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS
- Sold Jan 2026£70,000 | 2 Bed Flat69, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS69, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS
- Sold Sep 2025£64,000 | 2 Bed Flat49, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS49, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS
- Sold Sep 2025£64,000 | 2 Bed Flat51, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS51, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS
- Sold Jul 2025£39,950 | 2 Bed Flat77, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS77, Gas Street, Wigan, WN2 5LS
Nearby Postcodes
WN2 5LS is the 1039th largest and the 13th most expensive postcode out of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area.
- WN2 5LT, Gas Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5LT6 Addresses|40 m away
- WN2 5PB, Templeton Road, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5PB8 Addresses|74 m away
- WN2 5NL, Grampian Way, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5NL8 Addresses|96 m away
- WN2 5EB, Chapel Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 5EB8 Addresses|111 m away
- WN2 3UL, Stephen Street, Platt Bridge, Wigan, WN2WN2 3UL9 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 36 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- modern flat (36)
- mid-century flat (1)
- flat (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Platt Bridge Community School200 m away
- St Mary's CofE Primary School500 m away
- Holy Family Catholic Academy500 m away
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.5 km away
- Hawkley Hall High School2.6 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN2 5LS is Ince (Manchester) station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Ince (Manchester)|2.3 km away
- Hindley|2.8 km away
- Wigan North Western|3.5 km away
- Wigan Wallgate|3.6 km away