WN5 8HQ, Wigan
Sold prices and local information for WN5 8HQ on Orrell Road. Free
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Average sold price
£463,579
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£257,500
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WN5 8HQ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168A, Orrell Road | 13 Feb 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached |
| 168B, Orrell Road | 12 Dec 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached |
| 194, Orrell Road | 21 Aug 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced |
| 168, Orrell Road | 31 Mar 2025 | £248,000 | Other |
| 198, Orrell Road | 7 Feb 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced |
| 186, Orrell Road | 8 Feb 2023 | £190,000 | Detached |
| 202, Orrell Road | 11 Nov 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced |
| 168B, Orrell Road | 1 Jul 2022 | £237,000 | Semi-detached |
| 204, Orrell Road | 25 Mar 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced |
| 168A, Orrell Road | 25 Jun 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached |
| 184, Orrell Road | 24 Mar 2021 | £230,750 | Detached |
| 166C, Orrell Road | 10 Dec 2020 | £173,000 | Terraced |
| 202, Orrell Road | 5 Mar 2019 | £141,000 | Other |
| 190, Orrell Road | 2 Nov 2018 | £198,250 | Semi-detached |
| 168A, Orrell Road | 31 Aug 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached |
| 168B, Orrell Road | 17 Apr 2018 | £140,000 | Semi-detached |
| 196, Orrell Road | 21 Nov 2017 | £95,000 | Terraced |
| The Lodge, 166A, Orrell Road | 9 Dec 2016 | £265,000 | Detached |
| The Priory Wood Public House, 162, Orrell Road | 24 May 2016 | £5,499,999 | Other |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 58% freehold, 42% leasehold.
Streets in WN5 8HQ
- Orrell Road£233k
Schools near WN5 8HQ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan | Secondary | Requires improvement | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School | Secondary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Orrell Holgate Academy | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in WN5 8HQ
Nearest stations
- Orrell station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Pemberton station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.3 mi
- Heron 0.3 mi
- Asda Express 0.6 mi
- Spar 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist 0.5 mi
- George Wilson 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Barton And Taylor 0.6 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group 0.6 mi
- Pemberton Clinic 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Bradshaw Medical Centre 0.1 mi
- Newtown Medical Practice 0.9 mi
- Pemberton Surgery 0.9 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 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN5 8HQ
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 32.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17.7% | 16.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.2% | 11.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.8% | 12.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 11.9% | 10.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.9% | 9.3% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.8% | 8.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.5% | 9.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 8.1% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60.9% | 58.8% |
| Economically inactive | 36.9% | 39.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.2% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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