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WN3 5

137 sales in the last 12 months · median £163,000 · Wigan

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled   42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £163,000, up 32% over five years. That's about 5.9× local earnings — around the 6.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 144 sales
£88k£112k£136k£160k£184k2010201720252013 +19%−11%£168,000
Median sold price£163,000
5-year change+32%
Price per square metre£1,608 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £4,087
Full history since 1995
£24k£66k£108k£149k£191k1995201020252005 +27%−16%£168,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£258k
Semi-detached
£180k
Terraced
£139k
Flat
£71k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay5.9× · five-year average 6.1×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership66%

Owned outright
34%
With a mortgage
32%
Private rented
16%
Social rented
17%
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

£1,608 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 £4,087.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in WN3 5 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Poolstock Lane£75,950377+11.2%
Carr Lane£115,000128+44.1%
Baker Street£67,425108+38.9%
Fulbeck Avenue£124,975106+51.6%
Raithby Drive£110,000103+37%
Bransfield Close£65,95097
Fielders Close£156,95085+44.7%
Poolstock£98,50081+27.9%
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 WN3 5 compares · from Wigan

Fastest 5-yr growth: Hindley +62.2%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 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 WN3 5 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
137 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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