Mersey Road - WN5 8PE
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8PE is a residential postcode situated on Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 311th largest and 641st most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,065
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8PE is a residential postcode situated on Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 311th largest and 641st most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £219,065
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 8PE
- 41 Mersey Road
3 Bed House
- 43 Mersey Road
Unknown
- 45 Mersey Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Mersey Road
Unknown
- 49 Mersey Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8PE sold for £215,000 on 3rd May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £219,065.
The WN5 8PE Sales Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £219,065 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £216,114 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £207,668 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £206,987 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £198,889 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £177,233 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £163,070 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £155,882 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £152,755 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £151,003 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £145,022 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £139,433 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £137,458 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £133,186 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £135,123 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £138,464 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £139,861 |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £133,706 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £143,854 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,815 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,043.
The WN5 8PE Rental Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £888pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £807pcm |
| June 2021 | 11% | £755pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £680pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £658pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £646pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £628pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.3% | £608pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £617pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £609pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £605pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £581pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £580pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £569pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd May 2024 for £215,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.3%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
WN5 8PE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House54, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE54, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE
- Sold Sep 2023£174,000 | 3 Bed House62, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE62, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE
- Sold Apr 2018£127,500 | 3 Bed House60, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE60, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE
- Sold Mar 2015£125,000 | 3 Bed House54, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE54, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE
- Sold Jun 2013£100,000 | 3 Bed House45, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE45, Mersey Road, Wigan, WN5 8PE
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8PE is the 311th largest and the 641st most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8NS, Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8NS17 Addresses|91 m away
- WN5 8PF, Ullswater Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PF18 Addresses|91 m away
- WN5 8NZ, Gordonstoun Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8NZ33 Addresses|107 m away
- WN5 8PB, Byron Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PB16 Addresses|118 m away
- WN5 8PA, Winchester Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PA19 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy1.0 km away
- Orrell Holgate Academy1.1 km away
- St John's CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School200 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan800 m away
- Up Holland High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8PE is Orrell station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Orrell|1.6 km away
- Gathurst|1.9 km away
- Pemberton|2.5 km away
- Upholland|3.2 km away
