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WN3 5

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11,037 people · median £163,000 · Wigan

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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

2026 YTD · 47 sales

Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£163,000

5-year change+32%

Full history since 1995

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

Resold at a loss from Wigan30.1%

Of the homes across Wigan that sold again within five years, 30.1% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than North West (19.3%).

By property type

Terraced houses0%

Flats31.9%

New-build vs second-hand

Bought new43.1%

Bought second-hand19.3%

Overall

Typical resale gain+12.3% · ~10.5-yr hold

Same home sold twice within five years (428 resale pairs) across Wigan — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership66%

Owned outright

36%

With a mortgage

30%

Private rented

13%

Social rented

20%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,152

Your band:

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 £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

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

Street	Median price	Sales	5-year change
Poolstock Lane	£76,000	380	+14.6%
Carr Lane	£115,000	127	+27.3%
Baker Street	£69,000	110	+42.9%
Fulbeck Avenue	£125,000	107	+24.2%
Raithby Drive	£111,250	104	+36.5%
Bransfield Close	£65,950	97	—
Fielders Close	£156,950	86	+59.6%
Poolstock	£98,500	81	+27.9%
Whitecroft Road	£109,975	78	+23.7%
Cranfield Road	£138,800	72	+36.3%
Longfellow Close	£67,995	65	—
Baucher Road	£49,000	64	+81.5%
Stanedge Grove	£73,250	64	—
Holborn Avenue	£54,000	63	—
Salesbury Way	£102,500	59	—
Adams Drive	£50,000	59	—
Coppice Drive	£105,000	59	—
Navenby Road	£120,000	59	+22.5%
Walpole Avenue	£82,500	58	+52.4%
Helmsman Way	£94,475	56	—
Swan Meadow Road	£85,000	51	+22.9%
Eleanor Street	£64,498	48	—
Howden Drive	£116,000	47	—
Mottram Drive	£72,000	47	+60%
Kipling Avenue	£74,500	46	—
Loxton Crescent	£104,500	46	—
Ruskin Avenue	£86,750	46	—
Sudbury Close	£63,750	46	—
Tipping Street	£114,950	45	—
Redburn Close	£65,975	44	—
Pennell Drive	£49,500	44	—
Grant Road	£122,250	44	+0.7%
Manse Gardens	£169,975	44	—
Coronation Street	£71,265	44	—
Spilsby Square	£80,000	40	—
Snowden Avenue	£95,000	39	+47.9%
St James Grove	£82,000	37	—
Sutherland Road	£60,000	37	—
Darley Road	£105,000	37	—
Mayfair Drive	£118,000	37	—
Morton Avenue	£61,500	36	—
Ryton Close	£76,000	35	—
Colby Road	£111,000	34	—
Shakespeare Grove	£66,950	33	—
Grange Avenue	£78,000	33	+51.2%
Burns Close	£72,000	33	+75%
Rosley Road	£122,750	32	—
Edgeway Road	£79,500	32	—
Stewart Road	£89,000	31	—
Sandwith Close	£104,000	30	—
Pool Street	£123,000	30	—
Marus Avenue	£127,000	30	—
Parsonage Place	£206,450	30	—
Chelmsford Drive	£105,000	29	—
Kingsley Avenue	£90,000	28	—
Crown Street	£71,500	28	—
Richmond Street	£57,250	28	—
Atholl Grove	£99,000	27	—
Malham Avenue	£156,000	27	—
Prestt Grove	£69,500	27	—

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%

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
Tyldesley	£137,500	+50.3%	158
Worsley Mesnes	£152,000	+49.5%	110
Newtown	£127,500	+47.8%	116
Scholes Village	£102,000	+47.6%	38
Ashton-in-Makerfield	£190,000	+47.2%	232
Lowton St Mary's	£270,000	+46.4%	68
Abram	£156,000	+45.5%	160
Far Moor	£245,000	+44.8%	97
Bryn	£180,000	+42.8%	126
Ince-in-Makerfield	£120,000	+41.8%	74
Atherton	£176,000	+40.8%	252
Whelley	£175,000	+39.3%	98
Winstanley	£235,000	+39.2%	156
Beech Hill	£151,000	+38.9%	104
New Hall Farm	£260,000	+38.7%	204
Golborne	£170,000	+36.8%	162
Highfield	£227,000	+36.4%	100
Hindley Green	£195,000	+35.8%	222
Town Green	£200,000	+35%	118
Gidlow	£158,375	+34.5%	216
Spring View	£132,500	+33.8%	128
Shakerley	£188,500	+33.6%	68
Lane Head	£233,150	+32.9%	112
Scholes	£139,000	+31.6%	122
Spring Bank	£150,000	+31%	132
Howe Bridge	£168,000	+29.3%	162
Shevington Vale	£222,000	+29.2%	62
Lilford	£205,500	+29%	156
Shevington	£225,000	+28.6%	102
Hindsford	£174,000	+28.4%	124
Higher Folds	£215,000	+27.8%	78
Westleigh	£168,000	+27.8%	218
New Springs	£180,000	+26.7%	138
Lowton St Luke's	£262,098	+25.7%	188
Thornhill	£350,000	+24%	96
Swinley	£200,000	+23.6%	138
Higher End	£240,000	+22.6%	78
Plank Lane	£207,250	+22%	108
Hawkley	£190,000	+21.1%	134
Lamberhead Green	£165,000	+20.9%	92
Pennington	£266,000	+20%	76
Hag Fold	£170,000	+18.1%	136
Stubshaw Cross	£170,000	+15.2%	70
Astley	£255,000	+14.6%	130
Orrell Post	£210,000	+14.3%	126
Bedford	£135,500	+13.1%	154
Shevington Moor	£238,000	+11.1%	110
Parr Bridge	£292,000	+3.7%	186
Well Court	£245,000	+2.1%	226
Bickershaw	£141,600	-4.6%	90
Standish	£199,995	-9.9%	66
Longshoot	£119,500	-20.6%	136

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

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
35 Fielders Close	Terraced	3	C	£170,000	Jul 2026
5 Denham Drive	Semi-detached	3	D	£230,000	Jul 2026
312 Poolstock Lane	Semi-detached	4+	C	£235,000	Jul 2026
15, Coronation Street	Terraced	3	C	£147,500	Jun 2026
10 Ruskin Avenue	Semi-detached	2	C	£155,000	Jun 2026
50 Richmond Street Worsley Mesnes	Flat	2	C	£87,000	Jun 2026
21 Eliot Drive	Semi-detached	4+	B	£247,000	May 2026
1 Raithby Drive	Semi-detached	2	C	£177,500	May 2026
85, Poolstock Lane	Terraced	3	C	£153,000	May 2026
9 Redburn Close	Semi-detached	2	D	£145,000	May 2026
5 Walpole Avenue	Semi-detached	3	C	£175,000	May 2026
23, Manse Gardens	Terraced	3	B	£200,000	May 2026
14 Aldridge Close	Semi-detached	4+	C	£210,000	May 2026
95, Ruskin Avenue	Semi-detached	3	D	£143,000	May 2026
6 Stevenson Close	Terraced	3	C	£172,500	May 2026
194 Poolstock Lane	Terraced	3	C	£112,000	Apr 2026
10 Malham Avenue	Semi-detached	4+	C	£235,000	Apr 2026
90 Carr Lane	Semi-detached	3	C	£206,000	Apr 2026
32 Fielders Close	Semi-detached	3	C	£221,000	Mar 2026
6 Hardrow Close	Detached	3	C	£248,000	Mar 2026
5 Walcot Place	Semi-detached	1	D	£185,000	Mar 2026
13 Swan Meadow Road	Semi-detached	3	D	£145,000	Mar 2026
188 Poolstock Lane	Terraced	3	C	£115,000	Mar 2026
14, Burns Close	Semi-detached	2	D	£150,000	Mar 2026

Show all sales ↓

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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