UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/wn1
WN1Wigan, England
House prices in WN1, Wigan
Homes in WN1 sold for a median of £200,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 478 standard sales.
It is the third most expensive of the 9 postcode districts in the Wigan council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 88 | £344,000 | £260,000 to £489,000 |
| Semi-detached | 201 | £217,000 | £180,000 to £278,000 |
| Terraced | 143 | £142,500 | £120,000 to £190,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 46 | £124,000 | £93,000 to £147,000 |
WN1 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the WN postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of WN1's, it was £2,430 per m² from 268 linked sales.
Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 42% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 30%.
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Where prices are higher in WN1
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in WN1 2, around Wigan, with a median of £227,000, and lowest in WN1 1, around Wigan, at £120,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in WN1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 66 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| WN1 2NS | £692,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2NZ | £510,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2PW | £452,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2RN | £450,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2QY | £440,000 | 4 |
| WN1 2PJ | £415,000 | 4 |
| WN1 2QQ | £391,000 | 4 |
| WN1 2PN | £352,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2PG | £350,000 | 6 |
| WN1 2QS | £338,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2UN | £325,000 | 5 |
| WN1 2RH | £317,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2DQ | £302,500 | 4 |
| WN1 3UL | £275,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2HD | £270,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2BD | £250,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2HX | £248,000 | 5 |
| WN1 2LS | £243,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2DL | £240,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2TZ | £233,500 | 3 |
| WN1 3YT | £232,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2BA | £230,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2DX | £228,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2LU | £227,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2RF | £225,000 | 7 |
| WN1 2HU | £223,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2RQ | £222,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2LY | £220,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2TY | £217,000 | 5 |
| WN1 2HN | £215,000 | 4 |
| WN1 2TT | £215,000 | 10 |
| WN1 2BE | £211,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2DP | £210,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2HE | £210,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2DR | £207,500 | 3 |
| WN1 3NF | £205,000 | 7 |
| WN1 1XT | £200,000 | 3 |
| WN1 3PA | £200,000 | 4 |
| WN1 3UX | £200,000 | 5 |
| WN1 2EA | £190,000 | 5 |
| WN1 2QE | £190,000 | 7 |
| WN1 2JJ | £185,000 | 3 |
| WN1 3XX | £184,000 | 8 |
| WN1 2ED | £181,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2AY | £180,000 | 5 |
| WN1 2HT | £178,500 | 4 |
| WN1 2BX | £178,000 | 4 |
| WN1 3YA | £173,000 | 7 |
| WN1 3HB | £165,000 | 3 |
| WN1 3XS | £158,500 | 3 |
| WN1 2HG | £156,000 | 4 |
| WN1 3UZ | £152,500 | 4 |
| WN1 3HN | £149,000 | 4 |
| WN1 3PG | £148,000 | 4 |
| WN1 2HL | £140,500 | 4 |
| WN1 3XH | £140,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2JN | £135,000 | 4 |
| WN1 2UU | £135,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2TS | £129,000 | 6 |
| WN1 3DA | £125,000 | 3 |
| WN1 3PJ | £120,000 | 3 |
| WN1 3PZ | £115,000 | 5 |
| WN1 1EY | £105,000 | 3 |
| WN1 3RB | £92,000 | 3 |
| WN1 2LE | £89,000 | 4 |
| WN1 1BP | £60,000 | 5 |
Prices over time
The median rose 60%, from £131,500 in 2016 to £210,000 in 2025, more than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.
Coal mining
All 690 live postcodes in WN1 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).
Postcode districts in the Wigan council area
Median sale price of the 9 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. WN1 is the third most expensive.
- M29 Manchester£246,000
- WN6 Wigan£218,000
- WN1 Wigan, this district£200,000
- WN3 Wigan£193,000
- WN4 Wigan£192,000
- M46 Manchester£190,000
- WN2 Wigan£190,000
- WN5 Wigan£190,000
- WN7 Leigh£180,000
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of WN1, from the sales in WN1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Wigan Central 335 sales£210,000
- Aspull, New Springs & Whelley 91 sales£190,000
- Ince 50 sales£130,500
Leasehold homes
65% of sales in WN1 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Only 10% were flats, so some houses here are leasehold too: ask who owns the freehold, what the ground rent is and whether you could buy the freehold.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £126,000 for a semi-detached house on Myrtle Street to £380,000 for a detached house on Whitley Crescent.
The latest standard sales recorded in WN1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 1 Trevore DriveSold for £217,000
- 6 Eskdale AvenueSold for £258,000
- 10 Alfred StreetSold for £136,000
- 1 Myrtle StreetSold for £126,000
- 78 Swinley LaneSold for £255,000
- Apartment 3, 229 Wigan RoadSold for £195,000
- 66 Whitley CrescentSold for £380,000
- 28 Lower LongshootSold for £148,000
- 1 Hieland RoadSold for £375,000
- 7 Lessingham AvenueSold for £280,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Trevore Drive, Standish£200,00017 sales
- Wigan Lane, Wigan£380,00017 sales
- Lessingham Avenue, Wigan£233,50012 sales
- Walkden Avenue, Wigan£185,00011 sales
- Chorley Road, Standish£227,50010 sales
Living in WN1
Crime
No figures for WN1
Greater Manchester Police has not sent street-level crime data to police.uk since July 2019.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 91% of homes can get it
Higher than 61 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,153 a year in Wigan for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 92 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 14 | |
| C | 340 | |
| D | 200 | |
| E | 21 | |
| F | 6 | |
| G | 1 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | ||
| 151 | ||
| 74 | ||
| 77 | ||
| 110 | ||
| 54 | ||
| 71 | ||
| 7 |
About these figures
The figures come from 478 standard sales in WN1, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.