Sandy Lane - WN5 7AY
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 7AY is a residential postcode situated on Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 507th 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,857
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,107pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £237/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 7AY is a residential postcode situated on Sandy Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 507th 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 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £223,857
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,107pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £237/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 7AY
- 1 Sandy Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 2A Sandy Lane
House
- 2B Sandy Lane
House
- 2 Sandy Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Sandy Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 7AY sold for £245,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £223,857.
The WN5 7AY Sales Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £223,857 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £221,249 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £213,449 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £211,987 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £204,101 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £182,560 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £168,201 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £161,328 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £158,088 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £155,097 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £149,848 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £144,276 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £141,056 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £137,057 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £138,982 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £141,347 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £142,929 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £136,207 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £146,365 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £148,666 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,107.
The WN5 7AY Rental Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £958pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £868pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £815pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £739pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £734pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £717pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £686pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.6% | £663pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £667pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £656pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £663pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £657pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £632pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £611pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £614pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
WN5 7AY has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£245,000 | 4 Bed House1, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY1, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY
- Sold Oct 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House61, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY61, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY
- Sold Sep 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House44, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY44, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY
- Sold Feb 2025£197,500 | 3 Bed House18, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY18, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY
- Sold Nov 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House50, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY50, Sandy Lane, Wigan, WN5 7AY
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 7AY is the 789th largest and the 507th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 7BA, Marl Grove, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 7BA31 Addresses|68 m away
- WN5 7AR, Bennett Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 7AR24 Addresses|75 m away
- WN5 7DA, The Croft, Billinge, Wigan, WN5WN5 7DA14 Addresses|118 m away
- WN5 7AB, St. James Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 7AB8 Addresses|121 m away
- WN5 7AF, Gantley Avenue, Billinge, Wigan, WN5WN5 7AF67 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Newfold Community Primary School200 m away
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell300 m away
- Orrell Holgate Academy800 m away
- Up Holland High School500 m away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.8 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 7AY is Orrell station, which is 400 metres away.
- Orrell|400 m away
- Upholland|1.9 km away
- Pemberton|2.9 km away
- Gathurst|3.8 km away