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WN5 8BGHouse Prices / North West, Wigan, Smethurst Lane
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 763rd largest and 389th most expensive of the 897 postcodes in the WN5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 40 houses and 1 flat.
41
Properties
- Houses
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 763rd largest and 389th most expensive of the 897 postcodes in the WN5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 40 houses and 1 flat.
41
Properties
- Houses
- Flats
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House Pricesin WN5 8BG
Sale prices range from £88,173 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats with a garden (700 ft2) to £204,576 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,140 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £545 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,064 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 6.2% and 7.6%.
The average value per square foot is £186.
Average Sale Value
£171,372
Average Rental Value
£1,006 pcm
Average Rental Yield
7.0% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£186 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin WN5 8BG
The last sale in WN5 8BG sold for £159,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £171,372.
The WN5 8BG Sales Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.7% | £171,372 |
| April 2025 | 4% | £166,793 |
| April 2024 | 1% | £160,380 |
| April 2023 | 5% | £158,797 |
| April 2022 | 12.3% | £151,232 |
| April 2021 | 9% | £134,697 |
| April 2020 | 3.6% | £123,549 |
| April 2019 | 2.5% | £119,247 |
| April 2018 | 1.4% | £116,284 |
| April 2017 | 4.4% | £114,708 |
| April 2016 | 4% | £109,925 |
| April 2015 | 1.2% | £105,651 |
| April 2014 | 1.8% | £104,398 |
| April 2013 | 0.6% | £102,568 |
| April 2012 | -4.5% | £101,980 |
| April 2011 | -2.3% | £106,822 |
| April 2010 | 0.6% | £109,292 |
| April 2009 | -10.5% | £108,634 |
| April 2008 | 1.3% | £121,401 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £119,843 |
Rental Market Trendsin WN5 8BG
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,006.
The WN5 8BG Rental Market has increased by 70.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.8% | £1,006pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.2% | £969pcm |
| April 2024 | 9.5% | £904pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.7% | £826pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.4% | £753pcm |
| April 2021 | 10.4% | £701pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.6% | £635pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.7% | £631pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.5% | £614pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.5% | £611pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.3% | £590pcm |
| April 2015 | -1.3% | £572pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.2% | £580pcm |
| April 2013 | -0.4% | £573pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.1% | £575pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.5% | £574pcm |
| April 2010 | -1.7% | £560pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.5% | £570pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.1% | £597pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £579pcm |
Explore Propertiesin WN5 8BG, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5
- 9, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 13, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 14, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 15, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 16, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 17, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 18, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 19, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 24, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 26, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed house
- 28, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 30, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 32, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 34, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 36, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 38, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed house
- 39, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 40, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 41, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 42, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 43, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 44, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed house
- 45, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 46, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed mid-century house
- 47, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 48, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 49, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 50, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 51, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 52, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 53, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 54, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 55A, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
- 55, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 56, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 57, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG4 bed early-century house
- 59, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG4 bed early-century house
- 61, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG4 bed early-century house
- 63, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG3 bed early-century house
- 65, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sales Historyin WN5 8BG
The last sale was on 16th December 2025 for £159,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
WN5 8BG has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Dec 2025£159,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane13, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Dec 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane19, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Nov 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane49, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jul 2023£161,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane56, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Mar 2023£133,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Mar 2021£153,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane55, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Mar 2021£153,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane55, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Apr 2020£100,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane42, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Aug 2019£128,000 | 4 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane59, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jan 2019£111,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane46, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jan 2019£111,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane46, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Dec 2018£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane44, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Apr 2018£128,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane38, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jul 2017£137,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane52, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jun 2017£130,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane48, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Sep 2016£109,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Sep 2016£92,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane15, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold May 2014£102,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Dec 2013£96,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane28, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Mar 2011£88,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane44, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Feb 2011£125,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane38, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold May 2010£103,278 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane44, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jun 2008£115,995 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane52, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold May 2008£137,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane26, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Dec 2007£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane52, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Oct 2007£120,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane63, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jun 2007£84,250 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane63, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jan 2007£115,800 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane13, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jul 2006£74,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane13, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Aug 2005£90,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane44, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jul 2005£89,950 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Apr 2004£89,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane52, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Feb 2003£65,000 | 2 Bed FlatSmethurst Lane54, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Nov 2002£67,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane41, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Mar 2000£39,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Mar 2000£39,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jul 1999£57,950 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane26, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jun 1999£40,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane15, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jun 1998£31,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane65, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold May 1998£58,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane55A, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Apr 1998£31,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane52, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Jan 1998£40,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane50, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold May 1997£46,000 | 4 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane57, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold May 1997£43,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane11, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Nov 1996£29,500 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane43, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Sold Sep 1996£28,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmethurst Lane9, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5 8BG
Nearby Postcodesto WN5 8BG
WN5 8BG is the 763rd largest and the 389th most expensive postcode out of the 897 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- 82 mWN5 8EA, Kilshaw Street, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5WN5 8EA1 Addresses
- 118 mWN5 8BH, Howard Street, Wigan, WN5WN5 8BH40 Addresses
- 124 mWN5 8DT, Smethurst Farm Mews, Wigan, WN5WN5 8DT10 Addresses
- 125 mWN5 8BJ, Lambton Street, Wigan, WN5WN5 8BJ32 Addresses
- 133 mWN5 8BQ, Chatsworth Street, Wigan, WN5WN5 8BQ25 Addresses
- 152 mWN5 8BL, Smethurst Lane, Wigan, WN5WN5 8BL19 Addresses
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Property Typesin WN5 8BG
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 23 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- early-century house (23)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in WN5 8BG
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (17)
Schools Nearbyto WN5 8BG
The nearest primary school to WN5 8BG is St John's CofE Primary School which is 580 metres away.
- 580mSt John's CofE Primary School
- 593mHighfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
- 640mSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
The nearest secondary school is Dean Trust Wigan which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmDean Trust Wigan
- 1.7kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
- 2.8kmUp Holland High School
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Public Transport Nearbyto WN5 8BG
The closest station to WN5 8BG is Pemberton station which is 700 metres away.
- 691mPemberton
- 2.1kmOrrell
- 3.0kmGathurst
- 3.1kmWigan North Western
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