WN6 8LS, Wigan
Sold prices and local information for WN6 8LS on Dowling Close. Free
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Average sold price
£193,000
3 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in WN6 8LS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Dowling Close | 7 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Detached |
| 6, Dowling Close | 23 Aug 2019 | £189,000 | Detached |
| 4, Dowling Close | 16 Aug 2019 | £230,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 0% freehold, 100% leasehold.
Streets in WN6 8LS
- Dowling Close£193k
Schools near WN6 8LS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan | Other independent special school | – | 0.9 mi |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.9 mi |
Living in WN6 8LS
Nearest stations
- Gathurst station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Wigan Wallgate station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods 0.5 mi
- Lidl 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- England Pharmacy 1.0 mi
- Manor Pharmacy 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Gidlow Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.3 mi
- Claremont Dental Surgery 1.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Marsh Green Medical Practice 0.9 mi
- Beech Hill Medical Practice 1.0 mi
- The Dicconson Group Practice 1.2 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 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in WN6 8LS
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 26% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.9% | 16.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.4% | 9.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.9% | 11.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 10.4% | 10.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 9% | 11.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8% | 10.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7% | 8.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 21.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 59.1% | 58.8% |
| Economically inactive | 38% | 39.4% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.9% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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