Gidlow Lane - WN6 8RW
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 226th largest and 350th 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,387
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,057pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN6 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 226th largest and 350th 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,387
- 10 Year change
- up 46.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,057pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £180/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN6 8RW
- 449 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 451 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 453 Gidlow Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 455 Gidlow Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 457 Gidlow Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN6 8RW sold for £150,000 on 14th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 42.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,387.
The WN6 8RW Sales Market has increased by 46.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £195,387 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £192,750 |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £187,665 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £177,988 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £176,039 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £158,105 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £149,048 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £143,368 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £139,366 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £139,934 |
| June 2016 | -0.6% | £133,108 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £133,879 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £131,397 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £126,388 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £128,022 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £127,663 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £126,658 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £124,571 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £139,293 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,219 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,057.
The WN6 8RW Rental Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £968pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £892pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £811pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £748pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £692pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £676pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £657pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £629pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £616pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £607pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £617pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £612pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £601pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £649pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £643pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th April 2025 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 42.9%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
WN6 8RW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW
- Sold Aug 2023£3,000 | 3 Bed House459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW
- Sold Nov 2018£140,000 | 3 Bed House455, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW455, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW
- Sold Aug 2006£150,000 | 3 Bed House459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW
- Sold Jun 2004£127,000 | 3 Bed House459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW459, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6 8RW
Nearby Postcodes
WN6 8RW is the 226th largest and the 350th most expensive postcode out of the 906 postcodes in the WN6 area.
- WN6 8QS, Hazel Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 8QS14 Addresses|73 m away
- WN6 7HR, Spencer Road West, Wigan, WN6WN6 7HR8 Addresses|91 m away
- WN6 8RG, Gidlow Lane, Wigan, WN6WN6 8RG20 Addresses|94 m away
- WN6 7QB, Beech Hill Avenue, Wigan, WN6WN6 7QB10 Addresses|109 m away
- WN6 7JH, Hodges Street, Wigan, WN6WN6 7JH20 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hill Community Primary School300 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School900 m 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 Bridge2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN6 8RW is Wigan Wallgate station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Wigan Wallgate|2.0 km away
- Wigan North Western|2.1 km away
- Gathurst|3.2 km away
- Ince (Manchester)|3.2 km away
