Orrell Road - WN5 8HG
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8HG is a residential postcode situated on Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 63rd largest of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 1 house and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,868
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8HG is a residential postcode situated on Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 63rd largest of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 1 house and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £139,868
- 10 Year change
- up 48.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN5 8HG
- 216 Orrell Road
House
- 218 Orrell Road
3 Bed Period House
- 220 Orrell Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8HG sold for £137,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £139,868.
The WN5 8HG Sales Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.1% | £139,868 |
| July 2025 | 4.6% | £139,659 |
| July 2024 | 0.4% | £133,454 |
| July 2023 | 2.9% | £132,929 |
| July 2022 | 12.2% | £129,185 |
| July 2021 | 8.5% | £115,164 |
| July 2020 | 5.3% | £106,124 |
| July 2019 | 1.9% | £100,819 |
| July 2018 | 0.6% | £98,892 |
| July 2017 | 4.1% | £98,307 |
| July 2016 | 3.7% | £94,415 |
| July 2015 | 2.5% | £91,059 |
| July 2014 | 3.5% | £88,832 |
| July 2013 | -1.9% | £85,804 |
| July 2012 | -1.6% | £87,491 |
| July 2011 | -1.2% | £88,923 |
| July 2010 | 4% | £89,968 |
| July 2009 | -5.9% | £86,491 |
| July 2008 | -2.4% | £91,958 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £94,218 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £783.
The WN5 8HG Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.1% | £783pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.9% | £775pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.1% | £745pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.8% | £683pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.9% | £622pcm |
| July 2021 | 10.9% | £581pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.3% | £524pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.4% | £518pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.8% | £506pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.5% | £497pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.1% | £484pcm |
| July 2015 | -0.6% | £470pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.2% | £472pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.7% | £462pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.6% | £466pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.6% | £463pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.6% | £447pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.5% | £431pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.8% | £442pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £434pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th January 2026 for £137,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
WN5 8HG has had 2 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£137,000 | 3 Bed House218, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HG218, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HG
- Sold Aug 1999£51,995 | 3 Bed House216, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HG216, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8HG
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8HG is the 63rd largest and the 235th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8NB, Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8NB13 Addresses|42 m away
- WN5 8PZ, Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PZ4 Addresses|106 m away
- WN5 8ND, Moor Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8ND19 Addresses|126 m away
- WN5 8NF, Pinewood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8NF48 Addresses|129 m away
- WN5 8NX, Irwell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8NX10 Addresses|129 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
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
- Orrell Holgate Academy700 m away
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy1.1 km away
- St John's CofE Primary School1.3 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School200 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.0 km away
- Up Holland High School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8HG is Orrell station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Orrell|1.2 km away
- Gathurst|2.2 km away
- Pemberton|2.5 km away
- Upholland|2.8 km away