Wigan Lower Road - WN6 8LD
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8LD is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 234th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 56 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,648
- 10 Year change
- up 37.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £960pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8LD is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 234th most expensive of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 56 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £173,648
- 10 Year change
- up 37.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £960pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN6 8LD
- 80 Wigan Lower Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 82 Wigan Lower Road
3 Bed Period House
- 84 Wigan Lower Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 86 Wigan Lower Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 88 Wigan Lower Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN6 8LD sold for £118,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £173,648.
The WN6 8LD Sales Market has increased by 37.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £173,648 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £171,992 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £168,683 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £164,966 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £160,970 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £147,547 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £138,349 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £134,220 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £130,502 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £129,833 |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £125,929 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £124,458 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £121,205 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £116,593 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £118,669 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £119,493 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £119,242 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £116,681 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £129,972 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,906 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £960.
The WN6 8LD Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £960pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £932pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £891pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £820pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £747pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £697pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £646pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £634pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £618pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £617pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £608pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £595pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £584pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £576pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £585pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £578pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £567pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £610pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £603pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £118,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 88 sales since 1995.
WN6 8LD has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£118,000 | 3 Bed House189, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD189, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD
- Sold Jun 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House141, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD141, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD
- Sold May 2025£141,000 | 2 Bed Flat211, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD211, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD
- Sold Dec 2024£85,000 | 3 Bed House191, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD191, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD
- Sold Dec 2024£95,000 | 3 Bed House185, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD185, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LD
Nearby Postcodes
WN6 8LD is the 866th largest and the 234th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area.
- WN6 8LE, Weston Park, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8LE8 Addresses|49 m away
- WN6 8JT, Woodrush Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8JT4 Addresses|106 m away
- WN6 8JP, Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8JP47 Addresses|112 m away
- WN6 8LS, Dowling Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8LS8 Addresses|117 m away
- WN6 8JS, Riverdale Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8JS14 Addresses|138 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
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (29)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (4)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (25)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£495,000 | 5 Bed House65, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LJ65, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2024£450,000 | 4 Bed House50A, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LJ50A, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LJ
- Sold Nov 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House58, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LJ58, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School100 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Beech Hill Community Primary School1.2 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School1.1 km away
- Shevington High School2.3 km away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN6 8LD is Gathurst station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Gathurst|1.7 km away
- Wigan Wallgate|3.0 km away
- Wigan North Western|3.1 km away
- Pemberton|3.5 km away