WN5 9BX
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Property report — WN5 9BX
Open-data due diligence for WN5 9BX and the area around it.
WN5 9BX in brief: 26 recorded sales (£25,000–£165,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WN5 9BX itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WN5 9 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£162,934
Population
19,285
Crimes recorded
22
Schools
3
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
99%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WN5 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (51 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-23 | £123,500 | 137 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-03 | £103,000 | 133 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-12-16 | £98,000 | 133 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-08-26 | £165,000 | 110 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-12 | £94,000 | 131 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-01-15 | £145,000 | 92 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-13 | £79,000 | 131 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2012-05-24 | £90,000 | 104 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2011-03-11 | £60,000 | 94 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2010-06-11 | £70,000 | 102 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-23 | £74,950 | 131 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-10-27 | £125,000 | 110 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2006-03-03 | £96,000 | 108 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2005-02-11 | £59,950 | 137 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2004-12-17 | £116,500 | 106 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2003-08-15 | £50,000 | 100 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2003-08-01 | £77,500 | 106 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-23 | £77,000 | 108 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2003-05-30 | £55,000 | 108 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2003-04-04 | £41,000 | 131 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-02-28 | £140,000 | 98 VICTORIA STREET | Detached |
| 2002-01-17 | £35,000 | 135 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-01-14 | £25,250 | 135 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-11-29 | £25,000 | 133 VICTORIA STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-10-06 | £37,000 | 104 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1996-10-31 | £54,000 | 92 VICTORIA STREET | Semi-detached |
26 recorded sales on WN5 9BX. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: EXTENDED ACCESS (0.4 mi) · WIGAN BOROUGH SPECIALIST SERVICES (0.4 mi) · PEMBERTON SURGERY (0.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (4.4 mi) · EAST LACASHIRE AT WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL (4.4 mi) · WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL (4.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST MARK (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · CARNEGIE LIBRARY (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · CHURCH OF ST PAUL (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELL (0.3 mi) · GEORGE WILSON (0.5 mi) · ASDA PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Pemberton (0.5 mi) · Wigan North Western (1.2 mi) · Wigan Wallgate (1.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.5 mi) · Lidl (0.7 mi) · Asda (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 38
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 8,211
Owned 50% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 21%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WN5 9.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WN5 9 (May 24–Jan 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWN5 | SectorWN5 9 | PostcodeWN5 9BX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £201,366 | £162,934 | £81,410 |
| Population | 51,369 | 19,285 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 2/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 22 | — | — |
| Schools | 19 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 94% | 99% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WN5 9); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.