Poolstock Lane - WN3 5HW
Key Postcode Insights
WN3 5HW is a residential postcode situated on Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 64th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the WN3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,654
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £698pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN3 5HW is a residential postcode situated on Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 64th most expensive of the 664 postcodes in the WN3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 24 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £118,654
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £698pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £131/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN3 5HW
- 161 Poolstock Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 163A Poolstock Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 164A Poolstock Lane
Unknown
- 165A Poolstock Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 166 Poolstock Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN3 5HW sold for £115,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £118,654.
The WN3 5HW Sales Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £118,654 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £115,805 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £111,275 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £108,628 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £106,915 |
| June 2021 | 11.8% | £96,403 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £86,266 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £84,013 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £83,092 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £79,676 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £79,114 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £75,825 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £74,389 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £71,982 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £72,857 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £73,420 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £75,280 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £73,467 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £81,902 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £84,740 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £698.
The WN3 5HW Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £698pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £679pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £649pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £590pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £540pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £506pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £457pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £455pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £443pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £438pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £426pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.4% | £414pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £420pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £413pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £418pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £416pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £404pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £400pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £418pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £413pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
WN3 5HW has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£115,000 | 3 Bed House188, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW188, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW
- Sold Jul 2024£90,000 | 3 Bed House206, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW206, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW
- Sold Apr 2023£70,000 | 3 Bed House164A, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW164A, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW
- Sold Apr 2023£156,000 | 2 Bed Flat165A, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW165A, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW
- Sold Jul 2022£85,000 | 3 Bed House192, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW192, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HW
Nearby Postcodes
WN3 5HW is the 459th largest and the 64th most expensive postcode out of the 664 postcodes in the WN3 area.
- WN3 5HR, Fairbourne Avenue, Wigan, WN3WN3 5HR8 Addresses|80 m away
- WN3 5HN, Clifton Street, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3WN3 5HN12 Addresses|92 m away
- WN3 5JF, Algernon Street, Wigan, WN3WN3 5JF5 Addresses|115 m away
- WN3 5JY, Chelmsford Drive, Wigan, WN3WN3 5JY40 Addresses|117 m away
- WN3 5HL, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3WN3 5HL22 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 17 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (17)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£400,000 | 4 Bed House136, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HL136, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HL
- Sold Oct 2025£215,000 | 4 Bed House300, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5RA300, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5RA
- Sold Aug 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House368, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5RA368, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5RA
Schools Nearby
- Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School200 m away
- St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan600 m away
- St James' Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Hawkley Hall High School800 m away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College2.2 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN3 5HW is Pemberton station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Pemberton|1.6 km away
- Wigan North Western|1.8 km away
- Wigan Wallgate|2.0 km away
- Ince (Manchester)|2.4 km away