Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the WN4 postcode area, covering Wigan and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£124,285
Median price
£110,000
5-year trend
+157.7%
Total sales
12,866
The WN4 area has 550 individual postcodes with 12,866 registered sales. Prices are +68.7% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Wigan. The five-year price movement is +157.7%.
A Greater Manchester town with fast trains to London Euston and Manchester, a proud rugby league heritage and affordable terraced housing.
🚆 Main station
Wigan North Western
⏱️ London commute
~115 min by train
WN4 averages £124,285, placing it in the affordable category, +68.7% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 12,866 recorded sales across 550 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in WN4 is +157.7%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
WN4 8XR
£120,232 avg · 186 sales
WN4 8SW
£126,118 avg · 155 sales
WN4 8PL
£92,228 avg · 118 sales
WN4 0QD
£77,116 avg · 109 sales
WN4 9EZ
£181,800 avg · 107 sales
WN4 8PT
£144,441 avg · 106 sales
WN4 9SL
£123,458 avg · 100 sales
WN4 0DW
£75,904 avg · 93 sales
WN4 9PT
£83,900 avg · 93 sales
This WN4 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the WN4 postcode area is £124,285, based on 12,866 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Wigan.
Properties in WN4 average £124,285, which is +68.7% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£110,000) is 11.5% below the average (£124,285), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in WN4 have moved +157.7% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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