79, St. James Road
79, St. James Road
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 79, St. James Road, Wigan is a period house with 818 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 79, St. James Road, Wigan is £202,784 and the estimated rental value is £1,059 per month.
St. James Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 is located in the borough of Wigan within the WN5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
79, St. James Road, Wigan has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2013.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 79, St. James Road, Wigan is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £212,923 and a rental value of £1,112 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £188,589 and a rental value of £985 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 79, St. James Road, Wigan has grown by £4,210 (2.1%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £37 per month (3.5%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Energy Efficiency
79, St. James Road, Wigan has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Jun 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 79, St. James Road, Wigan was last sold on 15th June 2001 for £78,500 and was recorded as a leasehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
- Sold Jun 2001£78,500
- Sold Apr 1995£58,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 79, St. James Road, Wigan within a radius of 650 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 14, Millcroft Avenue, Wigan, WN5 8TP, a leasehold house which sold for £175,000 on the 23rd January 2026.
Read more about house prices in WN5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
St. James Road, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 has a total of 116 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 79, St. James Road, Wigan is the 99th largest and the 59th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £10k more expensive than the average property in WN5.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 200mSt James' Catholic Primary School Orrell
- 400mOrrell Newfold Community Primary School
- 500mOrrell Holgate Academy
- 400mUp Holland High School
- 1.4kmSt Peter's Catholic High School
- 2.0kmDean Trust Wigan
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 79, St. James Road, Wigan is Orrell station, which is 400 metres away.
- 400mOrrell
- 1.8kmUpholland
- 3.0kmPemberton
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

