Ascroft Avenue - WN6 8PA
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8PA is a residential postcode situated on Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 49th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,336
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £644pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8PA is a residential postcode situated on Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 744th largest and 49th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £109,336
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £644pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN6 8PA
- 1 Ascroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Ascroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Ascroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Ascroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Ascroft Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN6 8PA sold for £74,000 on 22nd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 9.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £109,336.
The WN6 8PA Sales Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £109,336 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £107,458 |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £103,156 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £99,065 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £97,223 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £86,525 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £80,435 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £77,203 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £74,567 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £74,352 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £71,317 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £70,511 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £68,972 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £66,326 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £66,776 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £67,221 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £67,165 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £65,957 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £73,880 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £76,602 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £644.
The WN6 8PA Rental Market has increased by 73.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £621pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £581pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £533pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £485pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £442pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £405pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £394pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £381pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £379pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £372pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £361pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £355pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £350pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £347pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £354pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £351pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £344pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £372pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £366pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd October 2025 for £74,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.8%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
WN6 8PA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£74,000 | 3 Bed House34, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA34, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold Feb 2023£90,000 | 3 Bed House18, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA18, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold Jun 2022£120,000 | 3 Bed House16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold May 2018£76,000 | 3 Bed House19, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA19, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold Aug 2017£75,000 | 3 Bed House19, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA19, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
Nearby Postcodes
WN6 8PA is the 744th largest and the 49th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area.
- WN6 8PN, Eastwell Road, Wigan, WN6WN6 8PN8 Addresses|60 m away
- WN6 8PB, Olive Grove, Wigan, WN6WN6 8PB12 Addresses|80 m away
- WN6 8PW, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 8PW68 Addresses|82 m away
- WN6 8AW, Whitebeam Close, Wigan, WN6WN6 8AW51 Addresses|85 m away
- WN6 7RP, Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 7RP36 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 27 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (27)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£122,652 | 3 Bed House16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold Jun 2022£120,000 | 3 Bed House16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
- Sold Jun 2017£109,500 | 3 Bed House16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA16, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PA
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Beech Hill Community Primary School500 m away
- Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School600 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School400 m away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College1.9 km away
- Shevington High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN6 8PA is Wigan Wallgate station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Wigan Wallgate|2.3 km away
- Wigan North Western|2.4 km away
- Gathurst|2.5 km away
- Pemberton|3.4 km away
