Wigan Lower Road - WN6 8LY
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 590th largest and 611th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,013
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,152pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Wigan Lower Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 590th largest and 611th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,013
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,152pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £269/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN6 8LY
- 3 Wigan Lower Road
Unknown
- 11 Wigan Lower Road
Unknown
- 13 Wigan Lower Road
Unknown
- 15 Wigan Lower Road
3 Bed Period House
- 17 Wigan Lower Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN6 8LY sold for £235,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £266,013.
The WN6 8LY Sales Market has increased by 41.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £266,013 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £264,223 |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £258,494 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £254,755 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £247,073 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £225,215 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £209,328 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £203,892 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £197,653 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £194,531 |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £188,401 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £185,895 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £179,916 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £172,121 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £174,529 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £174,356 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £172,851 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £165,599 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £180,360 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £187,465 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,152.
The WN6 8LY Rental Market has increased by 61.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £991pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £898pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £833pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £766pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £754pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £733pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £723pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £712pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £696pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £679pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £665pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £630pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £663pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
WN6 8LY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£235,000 | 3 Bed House21, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY21, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY
- Sold Oct 2025£247,500 | 3 Bed House53, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY53, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY
- Sold May 2022£255,000 | 3 Bed House57, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY57, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY
- Sold Mar 2022£188,500 | 3 Bed House29, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY29, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY
- Sold Nov 2021£270,000 | 3 Bed House55, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY55, Wigan Lower Road, Wigan, WN6 8LY
Nearby Postcodes
WN6 8LY is the 590th largest and the 611th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area.
- WN6 8LX, Linley Close, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8LX20 Addresses|214 m away
- WN6 8LU, Margaret Avenue, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8LU12 Addresses|247 m away
- WN6 8PY, Wigan Road, Shevington, Wigan, WN6WN6 8PY3 Addresses|295 m away
- WN6 8JL, St. Christopher Court, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8JL4 Addresses|300 m away
- WN6 8LT, Princess Road, Standish Lower Ground, Wigan, WN6WN6 8LT35 Addresses|302 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (13)
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 School900 m away
- Millbrook Primary School1.1 km away
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Shevington High School1.7 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School1.9 km away
- Dean Trust Wigan2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN6 8LY is Gathurst station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Gathurst|1.3 km away
- Appley Bridge|3.1 km away
- Wigan Wallgate|3.7 km away
- Wigan North Western|3.8 km away
