Lawns Avenue - WN5 8UQ
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8UQ is a residential postcode situated on Lawns Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 666th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,320
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 8UQ is a residential postcode situated on Lawns Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 666th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £246,320
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,087pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 8UQ
- 1 Lawns Avenue
House
- 2 Lawns Avenue
House
- 3 Lawns Avenue
House
- 4 Lawns Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Lawns Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 8UQ sold for £270,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £246,320.
The WN5 8UQ Sales Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £246,320 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £243,192 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £234,572 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £232,983 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £224,404 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £201,111 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £184,978 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £177,424 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £173,884 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £171,236 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £165,238 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £159,018 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £156,037 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £150,934 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £153,439 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £156,408 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £157,638 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £150,397 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £161,489 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,779 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,087.
The WN5 8UQ Rental Market has increased by 62.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £935pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £848pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £721pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £717pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £700pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.9% | £649pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £655pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £642pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £648pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £617pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £598pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £611pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £601pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
WN5 8UQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House24, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ24, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
- Sold Oct 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House19, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ19, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
- Sold Mar 2022£153,000 | 3 Bed House29, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ29, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
- Sold Sep 2021£285,000 | 4 Bed House30, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ30, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
- Sold Sep 2020£145,000 | 3 Bed House25, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ25, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 8UQ is the 673rd largest and the 666th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 8UE, Sandford Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UE16 Addresses|82 m away
- WN5 8UD, Sandbrook Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UD29 Addresses|132 m away
- WN5 8UF, Queens Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UF18 Addresses|166 m away
- WN5 8UG, Kilburn Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UG46 Addresses|173 m away
- WN5 8UJ, Tontine, Orrell, Wigan, WN5WN5 8UJ17 Addresses|209 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£285,000 | 4 Bed House30, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ30, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
- Sold Jan 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed House24, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ24, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
- Sold Oct 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House19, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ19, Lawns Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8UQ
Schools Nearby
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell600 m away
- Orrell Newfold Community Primary School700 m away
- Orrell Holgate Academy700 m away
- Up Holland High School500 m away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.6 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 8UQ is Orrell station, which is 800 metres away.
- Orrell|800 m away
- Upholland|1.5 km away
- Gathurst|3.4 km away
- Pemberton|3.4 km away
