Recreation Avenue - WN4 8SU
Key Street Insights
Recreation Avenue is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 301st largest and 46th most expensive of the 437 streets in the WN4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,751
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £959pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Recreation Avenue is a residential street with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 301st largest and 46th most expensive of the 437 streets in the WN4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £151,751
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £959pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £221/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Recreation Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4
- 1 Recreation Avenue
House
- 2 Recreation Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Recreation Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Recreation Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Recreation Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Recreation Avenue sold for £168,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the street is £151,751.
The Recreation Avenue Sales Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £151,751 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £148,804 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £142,504 |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £140,620 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £134,023 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £117,793 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £107,102 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £104,932 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £101,238 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £98,602 |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £94,787 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £93,483 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £89,816 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £85,845 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £85,824 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £88,492 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £90,118 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £88,912 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £97,536 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £99,502 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £959.
The Recreation Avenue Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £959pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £935pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £884pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £848pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £761pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £700pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £647pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £629pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £623pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £611pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £600pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £578pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £573pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £569pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £571pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £568pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £547pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £575pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £560pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £168,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The street has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
Recreation Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£168,000 | 3 Bed House11, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU11, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House6, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU6, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
- Sold Nov 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House19, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU19, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
- Sold Apr 2024£100,000 | 3 Bed House31, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU31, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
- Sold Dec 2023£141,500 | 3 Bed House4, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU4, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£168,000 | 3 Bed House11, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU11, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House6, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU6, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
- Sold Dec 2023£141,500 | 3 Bed House4, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU4, Recreation Avenue, Wigan, WN4 8SU
Nearby Streets
Recreation Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 is the 301st largest and the 46th most expensive street in the WN4 area.
- Barrow Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN414 Addresses|85 m away
- East Street, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN428 Addresses|96 m away
- Downbrook Way, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN49 Addresses|101 m away
- Perrybrook Walk, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN410 Addresses|115 m away
- Yvonne Close, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN49 Addresses|139 m away
- Upland Drive, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN425 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (18)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
Schools Nearby
- St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Thomas CofE Primary School800 m away
- Nicol Mere School1.4 km away
- Cansfield High School1.5 km away
- St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield1.8 km away
- The Byrchall High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Recreation Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 - WN4 8SU is Bryn station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Bryn|1.8 km away
- Garswood|3.4 km away
- Newton-le-Willows|4.7 km away