Dickens Drive - WN2 5PU
Key Street Insights
Dickens Drive is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 583rd largest and 658th most expensive of the 935 streets in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,111
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,136pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Dickens Drive is a residential street with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 583rd largest and 658th most expensive of the 935 streets in the WN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £210,111
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,136pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £191/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Dickens Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN2
- 1 Dickens Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Dickens Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Dickens Drive
Unknown
- 4 Dickens Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dickens Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Dickens Drive sold for £218,000 on 16th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the street is £210,111.
The Dickens Drive Sales Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £210,111 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £207,641 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £198,437 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £192,452 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £186,360 |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £164,665 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £147,917 |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £147,320 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £141,908 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £137,086 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £133,139 |
| June 2015 | 1% | £127,632 |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £126,348 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £121,760 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £120,425 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £121,258 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £123,536 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £121,282 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £132,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,797 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,136.
The Dickens Drive Rental Market has increased by 66.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £978pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £894pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £811pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £746pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £715pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £703pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £664pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £657pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £644pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £647pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £635pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £618pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th October 2025 for £218,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The street has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
Dickens Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN2 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£218,000 | 4 Bed House4, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU4, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
- Sold Dec 2019£185,000 | 4 Bed House23, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU23, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
- Sold Aug 2019£141,000 | 3 Bed House15, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU15, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
- Sold Oct 2015£126,500 | 4 Bed House23, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU23, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
- Sold Dec 2006£122,000 | 4 Bed House5, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU5, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£218,000 | 4 Bed House4, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU4, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
- Sold Dec 2019£185,000 | 4 Bed House23, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU23, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
- Sold Aug 2019£141,000 | 3 Bed House15, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU15, Dickens Drive, Wigan, WN2 5PU
Nearby Streets
Dickens Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN2 is the 583rd largest and the 658th most expensive street in the WN2 area.
- Byron Close, Abram, Wigan, WN210 Addresses|101 m away
- Ansford Avenue, Abram, Wigan, WN245 Addresses|183 m away
- Shelley Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN245 Addresses|198 m away
- Lee Lane, Abram, Wigan, WN249 Addresses|200 m away
- Ruskin Crescent, Abram, Wigan, WN260 Addresses|212 m away
- Park View, Abram, Wigan, WN218 Addresses|231 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (14)
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram400 m away
- Holy Family Catholic Academy900 m away
- Platt Bridge Community School1.1 km away
- Outwood Academy Hindley2.7 km away
- Hawkley Hall High School3.3 km away
- Golborne High School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Dickens Drive, Abram, Wigan, WN2 - WN2 5PU is Ince (Manchester) station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Ince (Manchester)|3.3 km away
- Hindley|3.4 km away
- Bryn|4.2 km away
