WN5 0LY, Wigan
Sold prices and local information for WN5 0LY on Houghton Avenue. Free
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Average sold price
£111,625
8 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£95,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WN5 0LY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Houghton Avenue | 1 Jul 2026 | £95,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Houghton Avenue | 4 Nov 2022 | £171,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Houghton Avenue | 28 Mar 2022 | £103,000 | Terraced |
| 2, Houghton Avenue | 23 Oct 2019 | £116,500 | Terraced |
| 16, Houghton Avenue | 22 Aug 2019 | £85,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Houghton Avenue | 3 May 2019 | £125,000 | Terraced |
| 4, Houghton Avenue | 4 Nov 2016 | £102,500 | Terraced |
| 20, Houghton Avenue | 3 Oct 2016 | £95,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 88% freehold, 13% leasehold.
Streets in WN5 0LY
- Houghton Avenue£114k
Schools near WN5 0LY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School | Secondary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan | Other independent special school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Marsh Green Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
Living in WN5 0LY
Nearest stations
- Gathurst station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Wigan Wallgate station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods 0.2 mi
- Lidl 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- England Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Manor Pharmacy 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Gidlow Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care 1.3 mi
- Pemberton Clinic 1.3 mi
GP surgeries
- Marsh Green Medical Practice 0.5 mi
- Beech Hill Medical Practice 0.9 mi
- The Dicconson Group Practice 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Wigan (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN5 0LY
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.2% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 42.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.6% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 22.9% | 11.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 18.3% | 9.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.9% | 10.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.4% | 11.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| Professional occupations | 7.1% | 16.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 6.1% | 12.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 5.3% | 9.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 5.1% | 10.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 40.5% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 8.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 53.9% | 58.8% |
| Economically inactive | 44.7% | 39.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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