Simpkin Street - WN2 5PT
Key Postcode Insights
WN2 5PT is a residential postcode situated on Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, WN2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1040th largest and 902nd most expensive of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,515
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,174pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN2 5PT is a residential postcode situated on Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, WN2 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 1040th largest and 902nd most expensive of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,515
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,174pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN2 5PT
- 28 Simpkin Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Simpkin Street
Unknown
- 32 Simpkin Street
Unknown
- 34 Simpkin Street
Unknown
- 36 Simpkin Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN2 5PT sold for £220,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,515.
The WN2 5PT Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £224,515 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £221,088 |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £210,822 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £204,152 |
| June 2022 | 13.4% | £197,561 |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £174,193 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £156,302 |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £155,471 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £149,579 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £144,562 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £140,451 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £134,569 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £133,297 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £128,504 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £127,020 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £128,013 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £130,578 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £128,509 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £141,203 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,633 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,174.
The WN2 5PT Rental Market has increased by 68.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £917pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £830pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £762pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £742pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £729pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £717pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £695pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £677pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £670pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £657pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £660pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £657pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £649pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £618pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £656pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £637pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
WN2 5PT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£220,000 | 3 Bed House62, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT62, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT
- Sold Sep 2025£215,000 | 4 Bed House74, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT74, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT
- Sold Dec 2022£311,000 | 4 Bed House98, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT98, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT
- Sold Aug 2020£92,000 | 2 Bed House80, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT80, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT
- Sold Nov 2016£170,000 | 4 Bed House72, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT72, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT
Nearby Postcodes
WN2 5PT is the 1040th largest and the 902nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,225 postcodes in the WN2 area.
- WN2 5PS, Simpkin Street, Abram, Wigan, WN2WN2 5PS54 Addresses|57 m away
- WN2 5PZ, Shelley Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN2WN2 5PZ45 Addresses|71 m away
- WN2 5PR, Bickershaw Lane, Abram, Wigan, WN2WN2 5PR12 Addresses|143 m away
- WN2 5QA, Burns Road, Abram, Wigan, WN2WN2 5QA5 Addresses|155 m away
- WN2 5PY, Byron Close, Abram, Wigan, WN2WN2 5PY10 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (2)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (25)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£311,000 | 4 Bed House98, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT98, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT
- Sold May 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House25, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5QE25, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5QE
- Sold Jul 2016£222,500 | 4 Bed House96, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT96, Simpkin Street, Wigan, WN2 5PT
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram300 m away
- Holy Family Catholic Academy800 m away
- Platt Bridge Community School1.0 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.6 km away
- Hawkley Hall High School3.3 km away
- Golborne High School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN2 5PT is Ince (Manchester) station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Ince (Manchester)|3.2 km away
- Hindley|3.2 km away
- Bryn|4.3 km away
- Wigan North Western|4.4 km away
