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3,294 people · median £266,000 · Wigan
Good for schoolsMore affordable than mostAmong the least deprived
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled 42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£266,000 median 54th cheapest of 57 neighbourhoods
among 57 neighbourhoods in Wigan
A typical home here sells for £266,000, up 20% over five years. That's about 5.9× local earnings — around the 6.1× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 57 sales
Median sold price£266,000
5-year change+20%
Price per square metre£2,059 · 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 ownership84%
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
£2,059 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 Pennington 42 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ledgard Avenue | £104,500 | 213 | +37.7% |
| St Helens Road | £179,000 | 149 | -1% |
| Waterview Park | £49,500 | 126 | — |
| Lightburne Avenue | £87,500 | 111 | +51.6% |
| Chestnut Drive South | £164,950 | 95 | +44.6% |
| Wateredge Close | £182,500 | 89 | — |
| Parkedge Close | £190,000 | 87 | +20.1% |
| Sydney Avenue | £146,250 | 74 | +83.3% |
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 Pennington 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 Pennington — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Ledgard Avenue | Detached | 4+ | C | £320,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 21 Water View Park | Semi-detached | 2 | D | £170,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 95 Chestnut Drive South | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £305,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 15 Lightburne Avenue | Terraced | 3 | C | £180,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 46 Lilford Street | Terraced | 3 | C | £103,000 | Feb 2026 |
| 56 Ledgard Avenue | Terraced | 4+ | C | £270,000 | Jan 2026 |
| 41, Parkedge Close | Terraced | 3 | C | £275,000 | Dec 2025 |
| 2 Derwent Close | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £270,000 | Dec 2025 |
| Apartment 6 21 Ledgard Avenue | Flat | 2 | C | £100,000 | Nov 2025 |
| 41 Lightburne Avenue | Terraced | 3 | D | £160,000 | Nov 2025 |
76 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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