Sefton Road - WN5 8UP
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8UP is a residential postcode situated on Sefton Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 820th largest and 346th 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 48 properties: 33 houses, 6 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,474
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,094pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8UP is a residential postcode situated on Sefton Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 820th largest and 346th 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 48 properties: 33 houses, 6 flats and 9 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £213,474
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,094pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN5 8UP
- Sefton Farm
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Sefton Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Sefton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Sefton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Sefton Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8UP sold for £175,700 on 23rd March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £213,474.
The WN5 8UP Sales Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.2% | £213,474 |
| July 2025 | 4% | £213,100 |
| July 2024 | 1.1% | £204,886 |
| July 2023 | 2.4% | £202,559 |
| July 2022 | 11.2% | £197,833 |
| July 2021 | 8% | £177,879 |
| July 2020 | 5.3% | £164,738 |
| July 2019 | 2% | £156,429 |
| July 2018 | -0.1% | £153,325 |
| July 2017 | 3.3% | £153,474 |
| July 2016 | 3.6% | £148,531 |
| July 2015 | 2.7% | £143,330 |
| July 2014 | 3.3% | £139,622 |
| July 2013 | -2.3% | £135,217 |
| July 2012 | -1.7% | £138,376 |
| July 2011 | -1.6% | £140,759 |
| July 2010 | 3.1% | £143,052 |
| July 2009 | -7.7% | £138,770 |
| July 2008 | -2.9% | £150,273 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £154,758 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,094.
The WN5 8UP Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.1% | £1,094pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.5% | £1,082pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.6% | £1,046pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.4% | £955pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.2% | £873pcm |
| July 2021 | 10.1% | £822pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.5% | £746pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.4% | £735pcm |
| July 2018 | 1% | £718pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.7% | £711pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.2% | £700pcm |
| July 2015 | -0.4% | £678pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.8% | £680pcm |
| July 2013 | -1.1% | £668pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.4% | £675pcm |
| July 2011 | 3% | £672pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.8% | £653pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.2% | £635pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.3% | £663pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £655pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd March 2026 for £175,700 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%.
WN5 8UP has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£175,700 | 3 Bed House31, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP31, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP
- Sold Nov 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House62, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP62, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP
- Sold Aug 2025£675,000 | 5 Bed House86, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP86, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8UP is the 820th largest and the 346th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8UT, Sallowfields, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UT8 Addresses|68 m away
- WN5 8UR, Greenlea Close, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UR4 Addresses|79 m away
- WN5 8TA, Holt Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8TA19 Addresses|79 m away
- WN5 8UU, Sefton Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UU10 Addresses|82 m away
- WN5 8TW, Croft Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8TW10 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 29 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (29)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£675,000 | 5 Bed House86, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP86, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP
- Sold Aug 2013£391,000 | 5 Bed House86, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP86, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP
- Sold Jun 2019£356,000 | 4 Bed House78A, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP78A, Sefton Road, Wigan, WN5 8UP
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Holgate Academy300 m away
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell500 m away
- Orrell Newfold Community Primary School700 m away
- Up Holland High School600 m away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.2 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8UP is Orrell station, which is 500 metres away.
- Orrell|500 m away
- Upholland|1.9 km away
- Pemberton|3.0 km away
- Gathurst|3.1 km away
