Key Street Insights
Rivers Street is a residential street with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 231st most expensive of the 629 streets in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,203
- 10 Year change
- up 62.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Rivers Street is a residential street with 64 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 231st most expensive of the 629 streets in the WN5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 64 properties: 64 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,203
- 10 Year change
- up 62.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £193/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Rivers Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5
- 1 Rivers Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Rivers Street
Unknown
- 3 Rivers Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Rivers Street
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Rivers Street
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Rivers Street sold for £175,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £167,203.
The Rivers Street Sales Market has increased by 62.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £167,203 |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £162,587 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £154,336 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £152,813 |
| June 2022 | 14% | £147,146 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £129,044 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £117,552 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £111,509 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £108,488 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £107,478 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £103,108 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £98,700 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £97,493 |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £94,682 |
| June 2012 | -3.7% | £95,765 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £99,401 |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £101,438 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £99,856 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £110,082 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £110,854 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £992.
The Rivers Street Rental Market has increased by 77.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £992pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £953pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.8% | £899pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £818pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £744pcm |
| June 2021 | 12% | £685pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £603pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £583pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £574pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £557pcm |
| June 2015 | -1.5% | £538pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £546pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £536pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £539pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £543pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £527pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £527pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £554pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £541pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The street has had a total of 63 sales since 1995.
Rivers Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House42, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE42, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE
- Sold May 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House32, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE32, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE
- Sold Jan 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House19, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NJ19, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NJ
- Sold Feb 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House17, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NJ17, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NJ
- Sold Feb 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House10, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE10, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£185,000 | 3 Bed House37, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NJ37, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NJ
- Sold Feb 2026£175,000 | 3 Bed House42, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE42, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE
- Sold Feb 2023£168,000 | 3 Bed House15, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE15, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE
Nearby Streets
Rivers Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 is the 557th largest and the 231st most expensive street in the WN5 area.
- Beechwood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN557 Addresses|104 m away
- Linden Grove, Orrell, Wigan, WN517 Addresses|109 m away
- Pinewood Crescent, Orrell, Wigan, WN548 Addresses|119 m away
- Ash Grove, Orrell, Wigan, WN528 Addresses|131 m away
- Linden Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN560 Addresses|149 m away
- Cedar Grove, Orrell, Wigan, WN540 Addresses|182 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Rivers Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5.
- House prices in WN5 8NJ30 Addresses
- House prices in WN5 8NE34 Addresses
Property Types
- 25 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (25)
- house (1)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (20)
- No EPC (24)
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Holgate Academy600 m away
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy1.1 km away
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell1.2 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School400 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.0 km away
- Up Holland High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Rivers Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 is Orrell station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Orrell|1.0 km away
- Pemberton|2.4 km away
- Gathurst|2.5 km away