Station Avenue - WN5 8TH
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8TH is a residential postcode situated on Station Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 232nd 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,926
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8TH is a residential postcode situated on Station Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 232nd 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,926
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £231/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 8TH
- 1 Station Avenue
House
- 3 Station Avenue
House
- 5 Station Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Station Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Station Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8TH sold for £155,000 on 21st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £144,926.
The WN5 8TH Sales Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £144,926 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £142,020 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £136,004 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £134,737 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £129,856 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £115,109 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £105,535 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £100,857 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £98,676 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £96,923 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £93,549 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £90,041 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £88,525 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £85,782 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £86,717 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £88,976 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £90,538 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £87,334 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £94,794 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,298 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £890.
The WN5 8TH Rental Market has increased by 67.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £890pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £864pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £820pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £756pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £685pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.8% | £637pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £575pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £569pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £555pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £545pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £531pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.1% | £514pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £519pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £510pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £513pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £513pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £486pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £503pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £494pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st July 2025 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
WN5 8TH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House51, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH51, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
- Sold Jul 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House57, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH57, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
- Sold Oct 2020£126,000 | 3 Bed House61, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH61, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
- Sold Jul 2020£100,000 | 3 Bed House57, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH57, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
- Sold Sep 2017£108,750 | 3 Bed House69, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH69, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8TH is the 698th largest and the 232nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8TJ, Station Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8TJ44 Addresses|72 m away
- WN5 8TN, Anvil Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8TN7 Addresses|73 m away
- WN5 8TY, Bank Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8TY10 Addresses|114 m away
- WN5 8TQ, Church Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8TQ67 Addresses|146 m away
- WN5 8SU, Westgate Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8SU17 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (24)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House51, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH51, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
- Sold Sep 2004£140,000 | 3 Bed House43, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH43, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
- Sold Jul 2022£130,000 | 3 Bed House57, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH57, Station Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TH
Schools Nearby
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell300 m away
- Orrell Newfold Community Primary School400 m away
- Orrell Holgate Academy500 m away
- Up Holland High School500 m away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.4 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8TH is Orrell station, which is 100 metres away.
- Orrell|100 m away
- Upholland|2.0 km away
- Pemberton|2.8 km away
- Gathurst|3.4 km away
