Our Data Sources
42, Rivers Street, Wigan has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Rivers Street, Wigan would be worth £167,948, with a potential rental value of £1,027 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £148,754, with a rental value of £909 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
42, Rivers Street, Wigan occupies a 206 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 34 other houses in this postcode, 22 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Rivers Street, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Sep 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Rivers Street, Wigan last changed hands on 20th February 2026, selling for £175,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 0.1% since February 2026.
- Sold Feb 2026£175,000
- Sold Oct 2010£64,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 78 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 42, Rivers Street, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 32, Rivers Street, Wigan, WN5 8NE, a freehold house, sold at £155,000 on the 30th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in WN5.
- 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
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Rivers Street, Wigan as the 45th largest and the 55th most expensive of the 64 addresses on Rivers Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5.
Against the WN5 postcode district average, it is £34k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Orrell Holgate Academy500 m away
- St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell1.2 km away
- Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy1.2 km away
- St Peter's Catholic High School400 m away
- Dean Trust Wigan1.1 km away
- Up Holland High School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Orrell|1.0 km away
- Gathurst|2.5 km away
- Pemberton|2.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
