Sandbrook Road - WN5 8UD
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8UD is a residential postcode situated on Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 608th largest and 585th 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 29 properties: 27 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,500
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,117pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8UD is a residential postcode situated on Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 608th largest and 585th 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 29 properties: 27 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £238,500
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,117pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £240/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 8UD
- 11 Sandbrook Road
3 Bed Period House
- 13 Sandbrook Road
House
- 15 Sandbrook Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 17 Sandbrook Road
House
- 18 Sandbrook Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8UD sold for £225,000 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £238,500.
The WN5 8UD Sales Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £238,500 |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £235,102 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £227,063 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £224,629 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £217,134 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £195,036 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £179,685 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £172,054 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £168,625 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £166,839 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £161,320 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £155,224 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £152,257 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £147,701 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £150,436 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £153,767 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £155,636 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £150,112 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £163,231 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,640 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,117.
The WN5 8UD Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £957pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £871pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £743pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £739pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £721pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £711pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £673pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £667pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £675pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £671pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £647pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £633pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £656pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £645pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
WN5 8UD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£225,000 | 3 Bed House28, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD28, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD
- Sold Jun 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House24, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD24, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD
- Sold May 2019£215,000 | 4 Bed House20, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD20, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD
- Sold Jun 2017£137,500 | 3 Bed House24, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD24, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD
- Sold Feb 2017£175,000 | 3 Bed House34, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD34, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8UD is the 608th largest and the 585th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8UW, Sefton Close, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UW6 Addresses|91 m away
- WN5 8UN, Sefton Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UN28 Addresses|98 m away
- WN5 8UE, Sandford Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UE16 Addresses|125 m away
- WN5 8UQ, Lawns Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UQ34 Addresses|132 m away
- WN5 8UJ, Tontine, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UJ17 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2005£538,000 | 5 Bed House39, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD39, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 8UD
- Sold Nov 2017£354,000 | 5 Bed House91, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 7AL91, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 7AL
- Sold Mar 2023£348,000 | 4 Bed House73, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 7AL73, Sandbrook Road, Wigan, WN5 7AL
Schools Nearby
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell500 m away
- Orrell Holgate Academy600 m away
- Orrell Newfold Community Primary School700 m away
- Up Holland High School500 m away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.5 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8UD is Orrell station, which is 700 metres away.
- Orrell|700 m away
- Upholland|1.6 km away
- Pemberton|3.3 km away
- Gathurst|3.3 km away
