Macdonald Street - WN5 0AL
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 0AL is a residential postcode situated on Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 115th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 39 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,881
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £142/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 0AL is a residential postcode situated on Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 115th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 39 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £116,881
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £142/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 0AL
- 1 Macdonald Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Macdonald Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Macdonald Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Macdonald Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Macdonald Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 0AL sold for £120,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £116,881.
The WN5 0AL Sales Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £116,881 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £114,620 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £110,234 |
| June 2023 | 3.3% | £109,108 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £105,611 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £94,148 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £86,891 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £82,820 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £81,251 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £81,252 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £77,976 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £75,369 |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £74,458 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £72,773 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £74,223 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £76,823 |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £78,545 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £77,473 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £85,674 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £87,645 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £714.
The WN5 0AL Rental Market has increased by 64.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £661pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £600pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £549pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.8% | £515pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £465pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £461pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £449pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £446pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £433pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.6% | £422pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £429pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £423pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £429pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £430pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £418pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £419pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £442pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £439pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 39 sales since 1995.
WN5 0AL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£120,000 | 3 Bed House12, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL12, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
- Sold Oct 2025£93,000 | 3 Bed House30, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL30, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
- Sold Jun 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House23, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL23, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
- Sold Jun 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House3, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL3, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
- Sold Jun 2023£80,000 | 3 Bed House6, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL6, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 0AL is the 740th largest and the 115th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 0AG, Chapel Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AG40 Addresses|40 m away
- WN5 0AF, Loch Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AF43 Addresses|60 m away
- WN5 0AH, Cross Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AH11 Addresses|65 m away
- WN5 0AQ, Chilham Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AQ2 Addresses|72 m away
- WN5 0AE, Queen Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AE40 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- house (1)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (19)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House23, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL23, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
- Sold Feb 2026£120,000 | 3 Bed House12, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL12, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
- Sold Jun 2022£120,000 | 3 Bed House31, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL31, Macdonald Street, Wigan, WN5 0AL
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy200 m away
- St John's CofE Primary School200 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan1.0 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan300 m away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.0 km away
- Up Holland High School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 0AL is Pemberton station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Pemberton|1.4 km away
- Orrell|1.7 km away
- Gathurst|2.4 km away
- Wigan North Western|3.6 km away