5, Smith Avenue
5, Smith Avenue
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5, Smith Avenue, Wigan to be a mid-century freehold house with 731 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 167 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Smith Avenue, Wigan has an estimated sale value of £146,238 and an estimated rental value of £935 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Smith Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 lies in the borough of Wigan, within the WN5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Smith Avenue, Wigan has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Smith Avenue, Wigan would be worth £153,550, with a potential rental value of £981 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £136,001, with a rental value of £869 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 5, Smith Avenue, Wigan has grown by £3,036 (2.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £32 (3.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.7%.
Plot Size
5, Smith Avenue, Wigan occupies a 167 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 35 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Smith Avenue, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Mar 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
5, Smith Avenue, Wigan last changed hands on 6th August 2024, selling for £135,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 23.5% since August 2024.
- Sold Aug 2024£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 490 metres of 5, Smith Avenue, Wigan across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 35, Dean Crescent, Wigan, WN5 0HY, a freehold house, sold at £120,000 on the 16th May 2024.
Read more about house prices in WN5.
•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 5, Smith Avenue, Wigan as the 5th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 35 addresses on Smith Avenue, Orrell, Wigan, WN5.
Against the WN5 postcode district average, it is £46k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mOrrell Lamberhead Green Academy
- 800mMarsh Green Primary School
- 900mWestfield Community School
- 800mDean Trust Wigan
- 1.3kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
- 2.4kmSt John Fisher Catholic High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Gathurst station is the nearest stop to 5, Smith Avenue, Wigan at 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmGathurst
- 2.1kmPemberton
- 2.5kmOrrell
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.

