WN5 postcode area house prices
WN5 has an average sold price of £139,151 across 19,417 HM Land Registry transactions covering 853 postcodes. The largest town grouping is Wigan.
WN5 at a glance
WN5 postcode area averages £139,151 across 19,417 completed sales covering 853 postcodes. Check the median, sample depth and nearby postcodes before using the average as a market signal.
Average £139,151 · Median £109,000 · 19,417 transactions · +458.5% growth · 853 postcodes
- Data source
- HM Land Registry
- Updated October 2026
- Sample quality
- High transaction depth
- 19,417 sales across 853 postcodes
- Median check
- £109,000
- Mean and median differ — inspect local mix
- Trend signal
- +458.5%
- The five-year price movement is +458.5%.
- Coverage
- 853 postcodes
- Largest town: Wigan
WN5 Postcode Area Overview
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Property valuation guide
Estimate a property value in the WN5 area
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In the WN5 area, the median sold price is £109,000 and the average is £139,151, based on 19,417 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +458.5%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.
These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average sold price in the WN5 postcode area?
The average sold price in WN5 is £139,151, based on 19,417 HM Land Registry transactions across 853 postcodes.
How does WN5 compare to the national average?
WN5 is -65.2% below the England and Wales national average of £400,016.
Are these figures valuations or asking prices?
No. These are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, asking prices or investment advice.
How many postcodes does the WN5 area cover?
The WN5 postcode area covers 853 individual postcodes with 19,417 registered sales. The largest town grouping is Wigan.
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About this data
All sold price figures on this page come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. These are historical completed sale prices — they are not current valuations, not forecasts and not investment advice. Past sale prices do not guarantee future values. Always seek independent professional advice before making property or financial decisions. Read the full methodology for details on data cleaning, grouping and limitations.