Gidlow Lane - WN6 8RG
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8RG is a residential postcode situated on Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 183rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,752
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8RG is a residential postcode situated on Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 183rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £152,752
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £879pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £178/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN6 8RG
- 420 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 422 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 424 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 426 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 428 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN6 8RG sold for £160,000 on 17th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £152,752.
The WN6 8RG Sales Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £152,752 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £150,188 |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £144,269 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £136,410 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £134,964 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £119,555 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £111,880 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £107,064 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £103,413 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £103,825 |
| June 2016 | 0.1% | £98,748 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £98,661 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £96,775 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £93,047 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £93,590 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £93,637 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £93,146 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £91,671 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £102,882 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,582 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £879.
The WN6 8RG Rental Market has increased by 73.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £879pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £847pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £792pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £728pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £662pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £602pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £553pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £537pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £519pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £516pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £508pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £494pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £477pcm |
| June 2012 | -2% | £472pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £482pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £479pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £470pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £502pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th February 2026 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WN6 8RG has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House428, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG428, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG
- Sold Dec 2025£151,000 | 3 Bed House424, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG424, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG
- Sold Sep 2025£142,000 | 3 Bed House448, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG448, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG
- Sold Dec 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House446, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG446, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG
- Sold Oct 2022£145,000 | 3 Bed House434, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG434, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RG
Nearby Postcodes
WN6 8RG is the 510th largest and the 183rd most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area.
- WN6 8QT, Hazel Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 8QT16 Addresses|59 m away
- WN6 8QS, Hazel Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 8QS14 Addresses|64 m away
- WN6 8RW, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6WN6 8RW8 Addresses|94 m away
- WN6 8RF, Fir Grove, Wigan, WN6WN6 8RF28 Addresses|121 m away
- WN6 8QR, Maple Grove, Wigan, WN6WN6 8QR14 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£380,000 | 4 Bed House365, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7PH365, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7PH
- Sold Dec 2014£300,000 | 5 Bed House336, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7PJ336, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7PJ
- Sold Feb 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House338, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7PJ338, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 7PJ
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hill Community Primary School300 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School1.0 km away
- St John Fisher Catholic High School600 m away
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College1.6 km away
- Dean Trust Rose Bridge2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN6 8RG is Wigan Wallgate station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Wigan Wallgate|2.0 km away
- Wigan North Western|2.2 km away
- Gathurst|3.2 km away
- Ince (Manchester)|3.3 km away
