Thames Drive - WN5 8NS
Key Street Insights
Thames Drive is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 380th 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 17 properties: 11 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £211,755
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,002pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Thames Drive is a residential street with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 276th largest and 380th 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 17 properties: 11 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £211,755
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,002pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5
- 1 Thames Drive
House
- 2 Thames Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Thames Drive
House
- 4 Thames Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Thames Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Thames Drive sold for £240,000 on 2nd April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £211,755.
The Thames Drive Sales Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.9% | £211,755 |
| July 2025 | 5.3% | £209,807 |
| July 2024 | 0.6% | £199,340 |
| July 2023 | 2.8% | £198,115 |
| July 2022 | 13% | £192,632 |
| July 2021 | 9% | £170,430 |
| July 2020 | 5.6% | £156,346 |
| July 2019 | 2.3% | £148,048 |
| July 2018 | 0.5% | £144,698 |
| July 2017 | 4.2% | £144,012 |
| July 2016 | 3.8% | £138,243 |
| July 2015 | 2.3% | £133,127 |
| July 2014 | 3.4% | £130,149 |
| July 2013 | -1.7% | £125,910 |
| July 2012 | -2% | £128,150 |
| July 2011 | -1.7% | £130,721 |
| July 2010 | 3% | £132,929 |
| July 2009 | -7% | £129,026 |
| July 2008 | -2.4% | £138,673 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £142,131 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,002.
The Thames Drive Rental Market has increased by 67.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.9% | £1,002pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.5% | £984pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.5% | £941pcm |
| July 2023 | 9.7% | £860pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.7% | £784pcm |
| July 2021 | 11.5% | £728pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £653pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.8% | £642pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.7% | £625pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.5% | £614pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.3% | £599pcm |
| July 2015 | -0.8% | £580pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.1% | £585pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.5% | £573pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.3% | £576pcm |
| July 2011 | 3% | £574pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.6% | £557pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.6% | £543pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.8% | £563pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £553pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 2nd April 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House17, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS17, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Dec 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed House2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Aug 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed House2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£249,999 | 3 Bed House4, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS4, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Dec 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed House2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS2, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
- Sold Apr 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed House17, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS17, Thames Drive, Wigan, WN5 8NS
Nearby Streets
Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 is the 276th largest and the 380th most expensive street in the WN5 area.
- Ullswater Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN518 Addresses|54 m away
- Douglas Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN59 Addresses|62 m away
- Rydal Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN54 Addresses|93 m away
- Mersey Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN555 Addresses|108 m away
- Thirlmere Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN54 Addresses|122 m away
- Coniston Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN536 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Schools Nearby
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy1.1 km away
- Orrell Holgate Academy1.1 km away
- St John's CofE Primary School1.3 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School200 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan900 m away
- Up Holland High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Thames Drive, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 - WN5 8NS is Orrell station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Orrell|1.5 km away
- Gathurst|1.9 km away
- Pemberton|2.5 km away