Housing Market Analysis for RIVERS STREET, WN5 8NE

Are you looking to understand WN5 8NE house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Wigan postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the WN5 8NE postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £92,246 median price is £97,475 Standard Deviation is £38,189 with Total Sold: 12
- The Last 5 Year average price is £138,667 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 15 RIVERS STREET: £168,000 (Sold on 13 Feb 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 15 RIVERS STREET: £43,500 (Sold on 27 Feb 1998)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £101,306 median price is £102,000 Standard Deviation is £31,179 with Total Sold: 20
- The Last 5 Year average price is £134,500 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 36 RIVERS STREET: £155,000 (Sold on 01 Nov 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 10 RIVERS STREET: £155,000 (Sold on 01 Feb 2024)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average WN5 8NE house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£168,000	£1,909	1
2021	£138,000	£1,605	1
2020	£110,000	£1,134	1
2015	£107,500	£1,396	1
2013	£100,500	£1,305	2
2010	£64,000	£825	1
2005	£95,000	£1,105	1
2004	£99,950		1
2002	£50,000	£652	1
1998	£36,750	£422	2

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£155,000	£2,132	1
2021	£120,833	£1,443	3
2017	£87,500	£1,024	2
2015	£85,000	£1,142	2
2011	£105,000	£1,444	1
2007	£119,750	£1,288	4
2006	£112,500	£1,197	1
2004	£72,500	£997	1
2003	£70,515	£731	2
2002	£45,000		1
2001	£53,600		1
2024	£155,000		1

All the Sales in the RIVERS STREET, WN5 8NE

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the WN5 8NE, Wigan postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
15 RIVERS STREETTerraced, FreeholdArea: 88 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	13 Feb 2023	£168,000	286.21%
	27 Feb 1998	£43,500	First Sale
36 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 72.7 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	01 Nov 2022	£155,000	55.00%
	18 May 2015	£100,000	-4.76%
	14 Oct 2011	£105,000	44.83%
	04 Jun 2004	£72,500	First Sale
5 RIVERS STREETTerraced, FreeholdArea: 86 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	23 Jul 2021	£138,000	45.26%
	14 Nov 2005	£95,000	216.67%
	19 Jun 1998	£30,000	First Sale
10 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 79 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	07 Apr 2021	£128,000	-17.42%
	01 Feb 2024	£155,000	First Sale
1 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 102 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	26 Mar 2021	£137,000	31.73%
	11 Jan 2007	£104,000	First Sale
7 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 71.38 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	08 Mar 2021	£97,500	First Sale
28 RIVERS STREETTerraced, FreeholdArea: 97 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	06 Nov 2020	£110,000	First Sale
4 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	13 Apr 2017	£90,000	38.40%
	10 Oct 2003	£65,030	First Sale
34 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 82 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	27 Jan 2017	£85,000	First Sale
52 RIVERS STREETTerraced, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	20 Nov 2015	£107,500	14.36%
	20 Dec 2013	£94,000	-12.15%
	13 Dec 2013	£107,000	-4.89%
	02 Feb 2007	£112,500	First Sale
13 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	16 Jan 2015	£70,000	First Sale
42 RIVERS STREETTerraced, FreeholdArea: 77.6 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	18 Oct 2010	£64,000	First Sale
9 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 94 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	02 Nov 2007	£130,000	15.56%
	18 Jan 2006	£112,500	First Sale
24 RIVERS STREETSemi-Detached, Freehold	18 Jul 2007	£132,500	74.34%
	30 May 2003	£76,000	68.89%
	06 Dec 2002	£45,000	-16.04%
	14 Dec 2001	£53,600	First Sale
11 RIVERS STREETTerraced, Freehold	26 Mar 2004	£99,950	First Sale
32 RIVERS STREETTerraced, FreeholdArea: 76.73 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	16 Aug 2002	£50,000	First Sale

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RIVERS STREET, WN5 8NE Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the WN5 8NE postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the WN5 8NE postcode.

Detached
- The average price is around £202,261 median price is £193,000 Standard Deviation is £74,658 with Total Sold: 513
- The Last 5 Year average price is £288,589 with Total Sold: 64
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 26 STORWOOD CLOSE: £399,999 (Sold on 04 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 14 HOLGATE DRIVE: £57,500 (Sold on 17 Mar 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £128,680 median price is £124,950 Standard Deviation is £64,332 with Total Sold: 669
- The Last 5 Year average price is £188,042 with Total Sold: 137
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 28 CEDAR GROVE: £170,000 (Sold on 30 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 18 GREENFORD CLOSE: £55,000 (Sold on 21 Apr 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £100,485 median price is £95,000 Standard Deviation is £54,926 with Total Sold: 426
- The Last 5 Year average price is £149,771 with Total Sold: 74
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 181 MOOR ROAD: £172,000 (Sold on 23 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 12 GATHURST ROAD: £27,000 (Sold on 31 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £463,544 median price is £152,500 Standard Deviation is £1,230,218 with Total Sold: 18
- The Last 5 Year average price is £163,844 with Total Sold: 9
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 227 ORRELL ROAD: £375,000 (Sold on 12 Sep 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , WIGAN COUNCIL ORRELL ROAD: £131,000 (Sold on 02 Jul 2015)
Flat
- The average price is around £71,622 median price is £72,750 Standard Deviation is £19,634 with Total Sold: 106
- The Last 5 Year average price is £84,460 with Total Sold: 14
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 29, MOUNTFIELD COURT HOWARDS LANE: £94,995 (Sold on 17 Mar 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 31, MOUNTFIELD COURT HOWARDS LANE: £50,000 (Sold on 13 Nov 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£361,286		7
2023	£287,562	£2,748	8
2022	£348,850	£2,690	10
2021	£294,903	£2,364	18
2020	£225,950	£2,337	10
2019	£234,905	£2,101	11
2018	£251,318	£1,999	11
2017	£221,425	£2,038	14
2016	£249,654	£2,032	26
2015	£212,150	£1,912	10
2014	£212,818	£1,775	14
2013	£188,542	£1,818	12
2012	£215,250	£1,826	14
2011	£239,500	£1,837	11
2010	£218,590	£1,868	10
2009	£213,333	£1,749	12
2008	£244,679	£2,315	7
2007	£238,830	£1,894	13
2006	£238,747	£1,901	41
2005	£227,795	£2,071	12
2004	£192,434	£1,755	62
2003	£169,759	£1,439	88
2002	£148,088	£1,316	31
2001	£123,075	£855	6
2000	£110,824	£971	29
1999	£88,243	£659	8
1998	£124,908	£799	6
1997	£86,925	£756	4
1996	£80,738	£411	4
1995	£74,788	£710	4

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£233,012	£3,058	11
2023	£209,500	£2,477	19
2022	£207,143	£2,185	21
2021	£182,909	£2,066	33
2020	£172,001	£2,091	27
2019	£161,081	£1,822	26
2018	£156,089	£1,805	31
2017	£166,117	£1,738	33
2016	£140,669	£1,738	29
2015	£133,000	£1,450	22
2014	£126,737	£1,491	34
2013	£129,211	£1,493	14
2012	£139,234	£1,593	19
2011	£118,321	£1,470	14
2010	£166,707	£1,578	15
2009	£121,682	£1,677	11
2008	£163,925	£1,610	14
2007	£151,455	£1,672	33
2006	£130,762	£1,638	17
2005	£132,668	£1,539	25
2004	£127,895	£1,317	25
2003	£98,541	£1,151	30
2002	£75,758	£858	32
2001	£62,396	£753	18
2000	£59,313	£636	21
1999	£54,213	£601	27
1998	£60,492	£614	18
1997	£48,058	£391	12
1996	£47,496	£681	23
1995	£49,263	£559	15

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£139,375	£1,929	8
2023	£165,607	£1,963	7
2022	£182,065	£1,958	13
2021	£136,472	£1,560	18
2020	£151,345	£1,647	13
2019	£134,530	£1,443	15
2018	£144,125	£1,666	16
2017	£128,979	£1,574	12
2016	£122,018	£1,309	11
2015	£136,293	£1,632	15
2014	£114,644	£1,250	17
2013	£102,980	£1,247	17
2012	£134,690	£1,651	5
2011	£129,273	£1,450	11
2010	£122,932	£1,364	11
2009	£134,500	£1,404	4
2008	£124,142	£1,431	6
2007	£134,163	£1,519	19
2006	£117,093	£1,250	15
2005	£110,365	£1,372	23
2004	£87,610	£1,176	21
2003	£79,759	£818	16
2002	£53,840	£751	24
2001	£50,948	£579	22
2000	£54,779	£602	11
1999	£33,882	£433	20
1998	£45,403	£488	19
1997	£36,806	£608	8
1996	£44,175	£583	18
1995	£40,695	£504	11

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£165,520	£149	5
2020	£148,000	£1,934	2
2019	£175,500	£1,146	2
2018	£233,125	£1,184	4
2017	£101,900	£1,145	3
2016	£5,499,999		1
2015	£131,000		1

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£94,995	£1,696	1
2021	£77,075	£1,473	6
2020	£100,500	£1,466	4
2019	£74,333	£1,723	3
2018	£85,000	£1,574	1
2017	£98,750	£1,647	4
2016	£78,874	£1,638	4
2015	£63,875	£1,368	4
2014	£72,375	£1,299	4
2013	£72,250	£1,461	4
2012	£74,825	£1,379	6
2011	£79,400	£1,452	5
2010	£75,000	£1,385	5
2009	£85,250	£1,755	2
2007	£95,589	£1,864	5
2006	£81,833	£1,587	6
2005	£94,975	£1,760	2
2004	£68,500	£1,174	5
2003	£59,744	£1,113	9
2002	£59,488	£1,240	4
2001	£56,100	£1,117	5
2000	£52,800	£1,012	5
1999	£51,000	£1,046	2
1998	£50,500	£902	1
1997	£56,333	£1,083	3
1996	£39,750	£818	4
1995	£43,250	£797	2

House Type in WN5 8NE area

The most common house types in the WN5 8NE postcode area are Semi-detached (60), Terraced (46), and Flat (10).

Total	116
Semi-detached	60
Terraced	46
Flat	10
Detached	0
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority (54), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (28).

Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	54
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	28
Owned: Owns outright	20
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	11
Private rented: Other private rented	2
Social rented: Other social rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the WN5 8NE have 1 person in household (43), and 2 people in household (36).

1 person in household	43
2 people in household	36
3 people in household	25
4 people in household	8
5 people in household	5
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0