Old Lane - WN6 8AR
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8AR is a residential postcode situated on Old Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 482nd largest and 303rd most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,189
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8AR is a residential postcode situated on Old Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 482nd largest and 303rd most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £220,189
- 10 Year change
- up 38.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,102pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £246/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN6 8AR
- 1 Old Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Old Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Old Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Old Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Old Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN6 8AR sold for £185,000 on 6th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £220,189.
The WN6 8AR Sales Market has increased by 38.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £220,189 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £219,264 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £215,444 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £214,098 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £206,861 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £189,897 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £176,422 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £172,596 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £166,903 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £163,758 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £159,390 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £157,019 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £151,178 |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £144,415 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £146,762 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £146,575 |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £145,199 |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £138,640 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £150,262 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,510 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,102.
The WN6 8AR Rental Market has increased by 59.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £957pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £866pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £804pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £731pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £711pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £701pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £691pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £677pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £657pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £645pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £644pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £608pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £627pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th November 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
WN6 8AR has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House7, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR7, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR
- Sold Sep 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House32, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR32, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR
- Sold May 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House19, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR19, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR
- Sold Mar 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House30, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR30, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR
- Sold Jan 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House9, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR9, Old Lane, Wigan, WN6 8AR
Nearby Postcodes
WN6 8AR is the 482nd largest and the 303rd most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area.
- WN6 8AJ, Foxfield Grove, Shevington, Wigan, WN6WN6 8AJ19 Addresses|91 m away
- WN6 8BA, Central Drive, Shevington, Wigan, WN6WN6 8BA30 Addresses|106 m away
- WN6 8DL, Elmfield, Shevington, Wigan, WN6WN6 8DL41 Addresses|137 m away
- WN6 8DJ, The Glade, Shevington, Wigan, WN6WN6 8DJ17 Addresses|153 m away
- WN6 8BB, Gill Avenue, Shevington, Wigan, WN6WN6 8BB20 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Millbrook Primary School300 m away
- Shevington Vale Primary School1.6 km away
- Shevington High School800 m away
- Standish Community High School2.2 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN6 8AR is Gathurst station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Gathurst|1.6 km away
- Appley Bridge|2.4 km away
- Wigan Wallgate|4.6 km away
- Wigan North Western|4.7 km away
