Beacon Lane - WN8 7RU
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 105th largest and 706th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,996
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,348pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WN8 7RU is a residential postcode situated on Beacon Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 105th largest and 706th most expensive of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,996
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,348pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WN8 7RU
- 1 Rogers Cottages Beacon Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Rogers Cottages Beacon Lane
3 Bed Period House
- Prince William Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
- The Beeches
Unknown
- West Wynds
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WN8 7RU sold for £280,000 on 12th January 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 15.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £374,996.
The WN8 7RU Sales Market has increased by 40.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £374,996 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £369,472 |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £363,610 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £353,320 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £344,797 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £319,106 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £299,652 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £288,247 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £283,007 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £272,387 |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £267,339 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £261,719 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £252,434 |
| June 2013 | -2% | £242,140 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £247,176 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £244,171 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £245,986 |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £236,643 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £248,000 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £249,444 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,348.
The WN8 7RU Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £954pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £943pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £920pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £923pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £890pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £873pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £870pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £866pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £866pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £836pcm |
| June 2009 | 0.2% | £809pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £807pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £805pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th January 2022 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
WN8 7RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House1 Rogers Cottages, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU1 Rogers Cottages, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU
- Sold Sep 2015£330,000 | 4 Bed HousePrince William Cottage, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RUPrince William Cottage, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU
- Sold Dec 2013£179,950 | 3 Bed House2 Rogers Cottages, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU2 Rogers Cottages, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU
- Sold Dec 2002£98,500 | 3 Bed House2 Rogers Cottages, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU2 Rogers Cottages, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU
Nearby Postcodes
WN8 7RU is the 105th largest and the 706th most expensive postcode out of the 833 postcodes in the WN8 area.
- WN8 7RX, Crow Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8WN8 7RX5 Addresses|551 m away
- WN8 7RY, Crow Lane, Dalton, Wigan, WN8WN8 7RY6 Addresses|660 m away
- WN8 6SB, Elmers Green, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6SB30 Addresses|666 m away
- WN8 6SF, Sherwood Drive, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6SF2 Addresses|676 m away
- WN8 6UG, The Fairways, Skelmersdale, WN8WN8 6UG6 Addresses|734 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2007£490,000 | 4 Bed HouseBeacon Villa, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RRBeacon Villa, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RR
- Sold Jun 2017£435,000 | 4 Bed HouseBeacon Villa, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RRBeacon Villa, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RR
- Sold Sep 2015£330,000 | 4 Bed HousePrince William Cottage, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RUPrince William Cottage, Beacon Lane, Wigan, WN8 7RU
Schools Nearby
- Woodland Community Primary School1.2 km away
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale1.3 km away
- Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School1.4 km away
- Lathom High School : A Technology College2.8 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School3.8 km away
- Up Holland High School3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WN8 7RU is Appley Bridge station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Appley Bridge|3.0 km away
- Upholland|3.4 km away
- Gathurst|3.6 km away
- Parbold|3.9 km away