Orrell Road - WN5 8LY
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 779th 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 15 properties: 7 houses, 6 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,210
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,060pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 779th 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 15 properties: 7 houses, 6 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,210
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,060pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN5 8LY
- 207 Orrell Road
4 Bed Period House
- 209 Orrell Road
4 Bed Period House
- 211 Orrell Road
5 Bed Period House
- 213 Orrell Road
5 Bed Period House
- 215 Orrell Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8LY sold for £315,000 on 14th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £266,210.
The WN5 8LY Sales Market has increased by 38.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0% | £266,210 |
| July 2025 | 3.4% | £266,099 |
| July 2024 | 1.1% | £257,230 |
| July 2023 | 2.2% | £254,407 |
| July 2022 | 10.2% | £248,966 |
| July 2021 | 7.1% | £225,856 |
| July 2020 | 5.6% | £210,940 |
| July 2019 | 1.8% | £199,673 |
| July 2018 | -0.9% | £196,177 |
| July 2017 | 3% | £197,997 |
| July 2016 | 3.8% | £192,287 |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £185,271 |
| July 2014 | 2.9% | £180,460 |
| July 2013 | -2.6% | £175,359 |
| July 2012 | -1.9% | £180,100 |
| July 2011 | -1.6% | £183,585 |
| July 2010 | 3.2% | £186,662 |
| July 2009 | -8.2% | £180,874 |
| July 2008 | -3.3% | £197,073 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £203,755 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,060.
The WN5 8LY Rental Market has increased by 51.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1% | £1,060pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.7% | £1,050pcm |
| July 2024 | 10% | £1,022pcm |
| July 2023 | 9% | £929pcm |
| July 2022 | 5% | £852pcm |
| July 2021 | 9.5% | £811pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £741pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.2% | £729pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £713pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.3% | £711pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.3% | £701pcm |
| July 2015 | -0.4% | £679pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.7% | £682pcm |
| July 2013 | -1.4% | £671pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.4% | £681pcm |
| July 2011 | 3% | £678pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.8% | £658pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.9% | £640pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.9% | £673pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £667pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th June 2024 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%.
WN5 8LY has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£315,000 | 4 Bed House223, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8LY223, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8LY
- Sold Sep 2023£375,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 227, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8LYFlat 1, 227, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8LY
- Sold Nov 2022£360,000 | 4 Bed House207, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8LY207, Orrell Road, Wigan, WN5 8LY
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8LY is the 350th largest and the 779th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8HQ, Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8HQ34 Addresses|74 m away
- WN5 8NA, Orrell Gardens, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8NA38 Addresses|86 m away
- WN5 8PY, Howards Lane, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PY44 Addresses|103 m away
- WN5 8HH, Orrell Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8HH9 Addresses|128 m away
- WN5 8LP, Sunny Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8LP22 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (2)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- 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 Academy800 m away
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy900 m away
- St John's CofE Primary School1.1 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School200 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan800 m away
- Up Holland High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8LY is Orrell station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Orrell|1.2 km away
- Pemberton|2.3 km away
- Gathurst|2.3 km away
- Upholland|3.0 km away
