Gathurst Road - WN5 8QD
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8QD is a residential postcode situated on Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 823rd largest and 443rd 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 49 properties: 30 houses and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,059
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8QD is a residential postcode situated on Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 823rd largest and 443rd 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 49 properties: 30 houses and 19 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,059
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN5 8QD
- 102 Gathurst Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 104 Gathurst Road
House
- 106 Gathurst Road
3 Bed Period House
- 108 Gathurst Road
3 Bed Period House
- 110 Gathurst Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8QD sold for £182,000 on 13th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,059.
The WN5 8QD Sales Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.1% | £184,059 |
| July 2025 | 4.6% | £183,923 |
| July 2024 | 0.4% | £175,773 |
| July 2023 | 3% | £175,083 |
| July 2022 | 12.1% | £170,034 |
| July 2021 | 8.6% | £151,651 |
| July 2020 | 5.3% | £139,643 |
| July 2019 | 2.1% | £132,619 |
| July 2018 | 0.6% | £129,852 |
| July 2017 | 4.1% | £129,071 |
| July 2016 | 3.8% | £124,003 |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £119,491 |
| July 2014 | 3.4% | £116,341 |
| July 2013 | -2.1% | £112,502 |
| July 2012 | -1.5% | £114,866 |
| July 2011 | -1.2% | £116,614 |
| July 2010 | 3.9% | £118,088 |
| July 2009 | -6.2% | £113,643 |
| July 2008 | -2.3% | £121,181 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £124,088 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,005.
The WN5 8QD Rental Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1% | £1,005pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.9% | £995pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.1% | £958pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.9% | £878pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.9% | £798pcm |
| July 2021 | 10.9% | £747pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.4% | £673pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.6% | £664pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.8% | £648pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.5% | £636pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.2% | £621pcm |
| July 2015 | -0.4% | £601pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.1% | £604pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.8% | £591pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.7% | £596pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.5% | £592pcm |
| July 2010 | 3.5% | £572pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.8% | £553pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.9% | £569pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th March 2026 for £182,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%.
WN5 8QD has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£182,000 | 3 Bed House194, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QD194, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QD
- Sold Jun 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House106, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QD106, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QD
- Sold Mar 2024£218,000 | 4 Bed House196, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QD196, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QD
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8QD is the 823rd largest and the 443rd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8QA, Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8QA9 Addresses|80 m away
- WN5 8PP, Derwent Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PP18 Addresses|84 m away
- WN5 8PW, Rugby Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PW11 Addresses|90 m away
- WN5 8PS, Grasmere Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8PS7 Addresses|105 m away
- WN5 8QG, Meadow View, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8QG15 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2017£11,450,000 | 3 Bed House360, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 0LH360, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 0LH
- Sold Jan 2026£650,000 | 3 Bed House345, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QE345, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 8QE
- Sold Sep 2022£645,000 | 4 Bed HouseGlenways, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 0LNGlenways, Gathurst Road, Wigan, WN5 0LN
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Holgate Academy1.3 km away
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy1.3 km away
- St John's CofE Primary School1.5 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School500 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.1 km away
- Up Holland High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8QD is Gathurst station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Gathurst|1.7 km away
- Orrell|1.7 km away
- Pemberton|2.8 km away
- Upholland|3.1 km away
