Recreation Drive - WN5 7LY
Key Street Insights
Recreation Drive is a residential street with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 353rd largest and 10th most expensive of the 629 streets in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £78,327
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £481pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £145/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Recreation Drive is a residential street with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 353rd largest and 10th most expensive of the 629 streets in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £78,327
- 10 Year change
- up 40.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £481pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £145/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Recreation Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5
- 1 Recreation Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Recreation Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Recreation Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Recreation Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Recreation Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Recreation Drive sold for £62,500 on 19th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 6.9%.
The current average value in the street is £78,327.
The Recreation Drive Sales Market has increased by 40.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £78,327 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £77,000 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £75,163 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £73,387 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £71,768 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £64,708 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £60,882 |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £58,560 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £57,751 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £56,844 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £55,790 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £54,969 |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £53,230 |
| June 2013 | -1% | £52,645 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £53,200 |
| June 2011 | -4.8% | £54,629 |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £57,373 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £56,999 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £64,397 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £67,675 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £481.
The Recreation Drive Rental Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £481pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £469pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £454pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £424pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £388pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £368pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £343pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £336pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £335pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £335pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £331pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.2% | £324pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.3% | £323pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £324pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £331pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £333pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £332pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £333pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £360pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £360pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th January 2024 for £62,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.9%. The street has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
Recreation Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£62,500 | 2 Bed Flat20, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY20, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
- Sold Jan 2022£78,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY9, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
- Sold Aug 2018£73,000 | 2 Bed Flat8, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY8, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
- Sold Jan 2014£60,000 | 2 Bed Flat24, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY24, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
- Sold Jul 2012£52,600 | 2 Bed Flat20, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY20, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2006£79,950 | 2 Bed Flat8, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY8, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
- Sold Jan 2022£78,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY9, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
- Sold Aug 2018£73,000 | 2 Bed Flat8, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY8, Recreation Drive, Wigan, WN5 7LY
Nearby Streets
Recreation Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 is the 353rd largest and the 10th most expensive street in the WN5 area.
- School Brow, Billinge, Wigan, WN513 Addresses|49 m away
- Pingot Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN520 Addresses|68 m away
- School Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN54 Addresses|89 m away
- Village View, Billinge, Wigan, WN53 Addresses|114 m away
- Main Street, Billinge, Wigan, WN589 Addresses|126 m away
- Claremont Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN573 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century flat (23)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge200 m away
- Billinge Chapel End Primary School900 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Up Holland High School3.6 km away
- Outwood Academy Haydock4.0 km away
- Cansfield High School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Recreation Drive, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 - WN5 7LY is Garswood station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Garswood|2.5 km away
- Orrell|3.6 km away
- Bryn|3.9 km away