Thames Drive - WN5 8NS
Key Street Insights
Thames Drive is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 275th largest and 471st most expensive of the 629 streets in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,832
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,086pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Thames Drive is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 275th largest and 471st most expensive of the 629 streets in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £247,832
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,086pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 70.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5
- 1 Thames Drive
Unknown
- 2 Thames Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Thames Drive
Unknown
- 4 Thames Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Thames Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Thames Drive sold for £245,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the street is £247,832.
The Thames Drive Sales Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £247,832 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £243,349 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £232,884 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £231,699 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £222,759 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £197,467 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £181,118 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £172,687 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £168,854 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £167,058 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £160,364 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £153,959 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £151,937 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £147,306 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £149,286 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £153,649 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £155,728 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £150,250 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £162,903 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,805 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,086.
The Thames Drive Rental Market has increased by 70.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £915pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £832pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £695pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £689pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £669pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £658pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £639pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £628pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £614pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £619pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £618pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £596pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £584pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £605pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The street has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed House2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Aug 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed House2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Aug 2025£249,999 | 3 Bed House4, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS4, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Feb 2020£147,500 | 3 Bed House5, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS5, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Jan 2020£136,540 | 3 Bed House11, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS11, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Nearby Streets
Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 is the 275th largest and the 471st most expensive street in the WN5 area.
- Ullswater Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN518 Addresses|54 m away
- Douglas Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN59 Addresses|62 m away
- Rydal Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN54 Addresses|93 m away
- Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN555 Addresses|108 m away
- Thirlmere Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN54 Addresses|122 m away
- Coniston Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN536 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy1.1 km away
- Orrell Holgate Academy1.1 km away
- St John's CofE Primary School1.3 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School200 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan900 m away
- Up Holland High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 - WN5 8NS is Orrell station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Orrell|1.5 km away
- Gathurst|1.9 km away
- Pemberton|2.5 km away