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4,054 people · median £127,500 · Wigan
More affordable than mostGood for schoolsFast broadband
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled 42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£127,500 median 5th cheapest of 57 neighbourhoods
among 57 neighbourhoods in Wigan
A typical home here sells for £127,500, up 47.8% over five years. That's about 5.9× local earnings — around the 6.1× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 45 sales
Median sold price£127,500
5-year change+47.8%
Price per square metre£1,346 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay5.9× · five-year average 6.1×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Home ownership39%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,152
Wigan Council£1,712
Mayoral (incl. fire)£154
Mayoral Police & Crime£285
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,434
Band B£1,673
Band C£1,912
Band D (baseline)£2,152
Band E£2,630
Band F£3,108
Band G£3,586
Band H£4,303
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£1,346 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in Newtown 42 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scot Lane | £68,250 | 154 | +50.8% |
| Ormskirk Road | £67,500 | 148 | +33.3% |
| Martindale Crescent | £147,955 | 88 | — |
| Reedsmere Close | £125,000 | 86 | +28.6% |
| More Street | £132,000 | 65 | +28.1% |
| Plane Avenue | £136,000 | 65 | — |
| Mitchell Street | £79,500 | 62 | +18.1% |
| Victoria Street | £71,000 | 59 | — |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Wigan how Newtown compares · from Wigan
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Hindley +62.2%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindley | £165,000 | +62.2% | 420 |
| Marsh Green | £128,000 | +61.2% | 30 |
| Kitt Green | £155,000 | +60.5% | 54 |
| Leigh | £125,000 | +53.8% | 394 |
| The Bell | £190,000 | +51.4% | 64 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Newtown — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 More Street | Semi-detached | 2 | C | £179,950 | May 2026 |
| 198 Ormskirk Road | Terraced | 4+ | C | £180,000 | May 2026 |
| 24 REEDSMERE CLOSE WIGAN | Terraced | 3 | C | £157,500 | Apr 2026 |
| 68 MARTINDALE CRESCENT WIGAN | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £190,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 37 More Street | Terraced | 2 | B | £161,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 38 Mitchell Street | Terraced | 3 | C | £153,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 67, Ridyard Street | Semi-detached | 2 | D | £120,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 12, Marsden Street Newtown | Terraced | 2 | C | £120,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 21 Arundel Street Newtown | Terraced | 3 | C | £124,000 | Feb 2026 |
| 112 Warrington Road | Terraced | 3 | D | £53,000 | Feb 2026 |
116 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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