Thicknesse Avenue - WN6 8PW
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8PW is a residential postcode situated on Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 48th 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 68 properties: 68 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £110,506
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £643pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8PW is a residential postcode situated on Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 with 68 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 48th 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 68 properties: 68 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £110,506
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £643pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £143/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN6 8PW
- 37 Thicknesse Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 38 Thicknesse Avenue
House
- 39 Thicknesse Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 40 Thicknesse Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 41 Thicknesse Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN6 8PW sold for £100,000 on 12th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £110,506.
The WN6 8PW Sales Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £110,506 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £108,748 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £104,697 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £100,708 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £98,772 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £88,185 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £82,039 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £78,882 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £76,313 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £75,970 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £72,892 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £72,134 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £70,529 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £67,736 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £68,252 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £68,557 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £68,358 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £66,861 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £74,578 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,339 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £643.
The WN6 8PW Rental Market has increased by 71.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £643pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £621pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £535pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £487pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £445pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £408pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £398pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £385pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £382pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £375pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £365pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £359pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £353pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £351pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £356pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £352pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £345pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £371pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £365pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th May 2026 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 101 sales since 1995.
WN6 8PW has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£100,000 | 3 Bed House47, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW47, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW
- Sold Nov 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House100, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW100, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW
- Sold Aug 2024£127,500 | 3 Bed House55, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW55, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW
- Sold Aug 2024£116,000 | 3 Bed House54, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW54, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW
- Sold Jul 2024£86,000 | 3 Bed House76, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW76, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8PW
Nearby Postcodes
WN6 8PW is the 889th largest and the 48th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area.
- WN6 7RP, Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 7RP36 Addresses|47 m away
- WN6 8NY, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 8NY21 Addresses|79 m away
- WN6 8PA, Ascroft Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 8PA37 Addresses|82 m away
- WN6 7RW, Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 7RW32 Addresses|83 m away
- WN6 8PN, Eastwell Road, Wigan, WN6WN6 8PN8 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 59 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (59)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 62 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (32)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£185,000 | 3 Bed House198, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8NF198, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8NF
- Sold Jul 2025£147,000 | 3 Bed House179, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8NF179, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8NF
- Sold May 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House159, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8NF159, Thicknesse Avenue, Wigan, WN6 8NF
Schools Nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Beech Hill Community Primary School400 m away
- Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School700 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School300 m away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College1.8 km away
- Shevington High School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN6 8PW is Wigan Wallgate station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Wigan Wallgate|2.2 km away
- Wigan North Western|2.3 km away
- Gathurst|2.6 km away
- Pemberton|3.4 km away
