Adams Drive, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 5UH.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Adams Drive, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £134,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £116,333. That is 37% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Adams Drive range from £50,000 to £153,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Adams Drive ranks 333rd for average price.
House prices on Adams Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £116,333 | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £85,750 | 26 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Adams Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 10 Aug 2026 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 4 Dec 2025 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 26 Jan 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 6 Apr 2023 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 30 Sep 2022 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 8 Jul 2022 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 16 Aug 2019 | £98,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 19 Oct 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 9 Mar 2018 | £78,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 13 May 2016 | £87,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 29 Mar 2016 | £50,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Adams Drive | £87,000 (May 2016) → £125,000 (Sep 2022) → £153,000 (Aug 2026) | +76% over 10 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Adams Drive
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Adams Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Adams Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Douglas at Wigan, between Scholes and Poolstock Flood warning area
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Douglas at Wigan, adjacent to River Douglas from Robin Park to Baker St. Poolstock Flood warning 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 Adams Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hope School 233 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Pemberton station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Wigan Wallgate station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Jude's Junior School (o/s, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 1 min walk
- Mesnes Avenue (opp, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 1 min walk
- Mesnes Avenue (nr, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 2 min walk
- St James Primary School (o/s, Tyrer Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- South Wigan Medical Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Ctr, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Zaman
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Kumar Family Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Marus Bridge Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Worsley Mesnes · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Warrington Road Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Wigan Retail Park · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Warrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 59.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,432 |
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 Adams Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 95% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 30.3% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 48.1% | 21.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 8.1% |
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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