Alexandra Road - WN4 8QS
Key Postcode Insights
WN4 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Alexandra Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 437th most expensive of the 577 postcodes in the WN4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,793
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN4 8QS is a residential postcode situated on Alexandra Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 437th most expensive of the 577 postcodes in the WN4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 40 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,793
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,148pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN4 8QS
- 26 Alexandra Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Alexandra Road
Unknown
- 30 Alexandra Road
Unknown
- 32 Alexandra Road
Unknown
- 34 Alexandra Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN4 8QS sold for £275,000 on 30th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £258,793.
The WN4 8QS Sales Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £258,793 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £255,116 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £244,965 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £242,359 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £230,167 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £202,759 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £185,434 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £182,105 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £175,769 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £171,778 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £164,870 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £163,594 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £156,430 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £149,254 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £149,524 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £154,463 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £156,758 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £154,187 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £168,133 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,652 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,148.
The WN4 8QS Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £926pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £858pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £796pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £775pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £771pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £755pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £742pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £715pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £702pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £705pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £707pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £703pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £687pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2024 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
WN4 8QS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£275,000 | 4 Bed House64, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS64, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS
- Sold Aug 2024£191,000 | 3 Bed House40, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS40, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS
- Sold Aug 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House50, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS50, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS
- Sold May 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House36, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS36, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS
- Sold Mar 2023£340,000 | 4 Bed House61, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS61, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS
Nearby Postcodes
WN4 8QS is the 491st largest and the 437th most expensive postcode out of the 577 postcodes in the WN4 area.
- WN4 8AX, Mere Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4WN4 8AX2 Addresses|70 m away
- WN4 8QP, Thirlmere Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4WN4 8QP30 Addresses|101 m away
- WN4 8QY, Greenfields Crescent, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4WN4 8QY49 Addresses|121 m away
- WN4 8AU, Rydal Close, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4WN4 8AU11 Addresses|126 m away
- WN4 8QZ, Greenfields Crescent, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4WN4 8QZ24 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£450,000 | 5 Bed House13, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8LG13, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8LG
- Sold Mar 2023£340,000 | 4 Bed House61, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS61, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8QS
- Sold Oct 2022£333,500 | 4 Bed House5, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8LG5, Alexandra Road, Wigan, WN4 8LG
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- R L Hughes Primary School800 m away
- Cansfield High School700 m away
- St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield1.2 km away
- The Byrchall High School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN4 8QS is Bryn station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Bryn|1.2 km away
- Garswood|2.6 km away
- Newton-le-Willows|4.6 km away
- Earlestown|4.6 km away
