Thorburn Road - WN5 9LW
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 9LW is a residential postcode situated on Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 596th largest and 335th 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 28 properties: 22 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,407
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £173/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 9LW is a residential postcode situated on Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 596th largest and 335th 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 28 properties: 22 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £159,407
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £173/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WN5 9LW
- 62 Thorburn Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 Thorburn Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 66 Thorburn Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 68 Thorburn Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Thorburn Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 9LW sold for £145,000 on 30th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 11.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £159,407.
The WN5 9LW Sales Market has increased by 64.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.6% | £159,407 |
| July 2025 | 6.4% | £155,315 |
| July 2024 | 1.4% | £145,983 |
| July 2023 | 2.6% | £143,918 |
| July 2022 | 14.6% | £140,298 |
| July 2021 | 10.4% | £122,451 |
| July 2020 | 6.1% | £110,881 |
| July 2019 | 3.1% | £104,536 |
| July 2018 | 0.6% | £101,358 |
| July 2017 | 4% | £100,752 |
| July 2016 | 4.2% | £96,897 |
| July 2015 | 2% | £92,980 |
| July 2014 | 3.1% | £91,187 |
| July 2013 | -1.3% | £88,476 |
| July 2012 | -2.5% | £89,682 |
| July 2011 | -2.8% | £91,937 |
| July 2010 | 0.9% | £94,562 |
| July 2009 | -9.4% | £93,745 |
| July 2008 | -2.5% | £103,458 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £106,162 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £938.
The WN5 9LW Rental Market has increased by 79.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.6% | £938pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.7% | £905pcm |
| July 2024 | 10.2% | £857pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.6% | £778pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.3% | £710pcm |
| July 2021 | 12.7% | £649pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.3% | £576pcm |
| July 2019 | 3.7% | £563pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.6% | £543pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.4% | £535pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.7% | £522pcm |
| July 2015 | -1% | £503pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.8% | £509pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.2% | £500pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.4% | £501pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.8% | £503pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.5% | £494pcm |
| July 2009 | -6% | £491pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.8% | £523pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £514pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th November 2023 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.2%.
WN5 9LW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£145,000 | 3 Bed House74, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW74, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW
- Sold Jun 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House129, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW129, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW
- Sold Jun 2016£93,500 | 3 Bed House117, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW117, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 9LW is the 596th largest and the 335th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 9TH, Cornwall Place, Wigan, WN5WN5 9TH10 Addresses|47 m away
- WN5 9NJ, Irwell Place, Wigan, WN5WN5 9NJ19 Addresses|78 m away
- WN5 9NF, Severn Drive, Wigan, WN5WN5 9NF27 Addresses|102 m away
- WN5 9TJ, Norley Hall Avenue, Wigan, WN5WN5 9TJ1 Address|112 m away
- WN5 9LN, Wiltshire Place, Wigan, WN5WN5 9LN22 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£195,500 | 4 Bed House45, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LJ45, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LJ
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House60, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LJ60, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LJ
- Sold Jun 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House129, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW129, Thorburn Road, Wigan, WN5 9LW
Schools Nearby
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan100 m away
- Westfield Community School400 m away
- St John's CofE Primary School700 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.0 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School1.8 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 9LW is Pemberton station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Pemberton|1.0 km away
- Orrell|2.5 km away
- Gathurst|2.6 km away
- Wigan North Western|2.8 km away