Orrell Road - WN5 8HD
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8HD is a residential postcode situated on Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 841st largest and most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 14 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £43,288
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £260pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £79/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8HD is a residential postcode situated on Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 841st largest and most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 14 houses and 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £43,288
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £260pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £79/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 8HD
- Grosvenor Court
Modern Building | 34 Units
- 6A Orrell Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 8A Orrell Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 8 Orrell Road
Flat
- 52 Orrell Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8HD sold for £64,000 on 30th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £43,288.
The WN5 8HD Sales Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £43,288 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £42,503 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £41,147 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £40,616 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £39,448 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £35,416 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £32,863 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £31,371 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £30,873 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £31,032 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £29,781 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £28,939 |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £28,585 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £28,067 |
| June 2012 | -3.4% | £28,763 |
| June 2011 | -2.5% | £29,789 |
| June 2010 | 0.4% | £30,564 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £30,437 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £33,961 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £35,028 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £260.
The WN5 8HD Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £260pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £253pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.6% | £243pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £220pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £202pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £191pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £173pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £172pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £168pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £168pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £163pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.6% | £160pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £162pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £161pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £164pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £164pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £160pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £162pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £173pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £173pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2025 for £64,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
WN5 8HD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£64,000 | 3 Bed House62, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD62, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD
- Sold Sep 2023£65,500 | 3 Bed House62, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD62, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD
- Sold Sep 2020£72,000 | 3 Bed House80, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD80, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD
- Sold Sep 2020£72,500 | 3 Bed House60, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD60, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD
- Sold Feb 2017£48,000 | 3 Bed House68, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD68, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HD
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8HD is the 841st largest and the most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 0AD, Queen Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AD4 Addresses|46 m away
- WN5 8EY, Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8EY29 Addresses|57 m away
- WN5 8HY, Park Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8HY29 Addresses|84 m away
- WN5 0AL, Macdonald Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AL40 Addresses|92 m away
- WN5 0AF, Loch Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 0AF43 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 36 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (1)
- modern flat (36)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (42)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2008£625,000 | 5 Bed House168, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HQ168, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HQ
- Sold Dec 2024£600,000 | 5 Bed House286, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8QZ286, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8QZ
- Sold Feb 2013£567,000 | 5 Bed House298, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8QZ298, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8QZ
Schools Nearby
- St John's CofE Primary School200 m away
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy300 m away
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan900 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan400 m away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.0 km away
- Up Holland High School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8HD is Pemberton station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Pemberton|1.4 km away
- Orrell|1.7 km away
- Gathurst|2.5 km away
- Wigan North Western|3.6 km away