Laithwaite Road - WN5 9RU
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 9RU is a residential postcode situated on Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 73rd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,485
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £663pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN5 9RU is a residential postcode situated on Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 73rd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,485
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £663pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN5 9RU
- 37 Laithwaite Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 39 Laithwaite Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 41 Laithwaite Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 43 Laithwaite Road
House
- 45 Laithwaite Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN5 9RU sold for £132,500 on 21st December 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 54.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £105,485.
The WN5 9RU Sales Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £105,485 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £102,972 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £99,105 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £96,221 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £94,418 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £84,331 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £77,437 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £74,289 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £72,754 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £72,177 |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £69,727 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £68,093 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £67,140 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £65,265 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £66,360 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £67,787 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £68,918 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £68,593 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £76,982 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £79,434 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £663.
The WN5 9RU Rental Market has increased by 66.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £663pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £640pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.9% | £608pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £554pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £507pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £471pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £427pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £421pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £409pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £408pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £397pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.7% | £388pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £390pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £385pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £389pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £394pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £386pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £388pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £415pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £410pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st December 2022 for £132,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 54.0%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WN5 9RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£132,500 | 3 Bed House70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU
- Sold Dec 2017£73,000 | 3 Bed House70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU
- Sold Oct 2017£73,500 | 3 Bed House60, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU60, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU
- Sold Aug 2017£61,000 | 3 Bed House74, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU74, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU
- Sold Dec 2006£88,500 | 3 Bed House70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU
Nearby Postcodes
WN5 9RU is the 632nd largest and the 73rd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the WN5 area.
- WN5 9SB, Buchanan Road, Wigan, WN5WN5 9SB53 Addresses|83 m away
- WN5 9RW, Callander Court, Wigan, WN5WN5 9RW18 Addresses|83 m away
- WN5 9SH, Greenwood Avenue, Wigan, WN5WN5 9SH33 Addresses|99 m away
- WN5 9RY, Hamilton Court, Wigan, WN5WN5 9RY17 Addresses|118 m away
- WN5 9SA, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5WN5 9SA10 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (2)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£185,000 | 3 Bed House134, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RH134, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RH
- Sold Apr 2023£133,000 | 3 Bed House85, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RT85, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RT
- Sold Dec 2022£132,500 | 3 Bed House70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU70, Laithwaite Road, Wigan, WN5 9RU
Schools Nearby
- St Mark's CofE Primary School600 m away
- Westfield Community School700 m away
- Marsh Green Primary School800 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School1.7 km away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College1.7 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN5 9RU is Pemberton station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Pemberton|1.6 km away
- Wigan Wallgate|1.9 km away
- Wigan North Western|1.9 km away
- Gathurst|2.7 km away
