Ackhurst Lane, Orrell, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 0LW.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Ackhurst Lane, Orrell, Wigan has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 1 Dec 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £815,000.
House prices on Ackhurst Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ackhurst Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £815,000 | 1 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Ackhurst Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghtons Barn, Ackhurst Lane WN5 0LW | 27 May 2021 | £629,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Giardino, Ackhurst Lane WN5 0LW | 1 Dec 2020 | £815,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Ackhurst Lane
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ackhurst Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ackhurst Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ackhurst Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Millbrook Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Gathurst station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Appley Bridge station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Orrell station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St John Rigby College (opp, Gathurst Road) 5 min walk
- Gathurst Rail Station (Stop A, Gathurst Road) 6 min walk
- St John Rigby College (o/s, Gathurst Road) 6 min walk
- Gathurst Rail Station (opp, Gathurst Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 1.1 mi - Shevington Surgery
Houghton Lane, Shevington, Wigan · 1.3 mi - Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 1.3 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shevington · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pemberton 58 Marsh Green · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall Avenue · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 1.3 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,479 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wigan with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Ackhurst Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.9% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 21.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wigan.
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