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Albatross Close, Standish, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Albatross Close, Standish, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/albatross-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN6 0WB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£225,000
11 sales
Price range
£175k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2025
WN6 0WB

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At a glance

House prices£225k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station53 min walkAdlington (Lancs) station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Albatross Close, Standish, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £182,286. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 36% detached. Recorded sale prices on Albatross Close range from £174,750 to £359,750. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Albatross Close compared

WN6 postcode area£252,470
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Albatross Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £237,750 (5 sales)2019£238k2020: £236,417 (3 sales)2020£236k2023: £188,500 (2 sales)2023£189k2025: £200,000 (1 sales)2025£200k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£182,28628 Aug 2025
Detached4£299,75027 Mar 2020

Sold prices on Albatross Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 28 Aug 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 30 Jun 2023£187,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 28 Apr 2023£190,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 3 Apr 2020£174,750 TerracedFreehold
3, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 27 Mar 2020£359,750 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 27 Mar 2020£174,750 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 12 Dec 2019£174,750 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 29 Aug 2019£77,121 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 2 Aug 2019£174,750 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 26 Apr 2019£294,750 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 24 Apr 2019£249,750 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Albatross Close WN6 0WB 8 Feb 2019£294,750 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
14, Albatross Close £174,750 (Dec 2019) → £190,000 (Apr 2023) → £200,000 (Aug 2025) +14%
over 6 yrs
12, Albatross Close £174,750 (Apr 2020) → £187,000 (Jun 2023) +7%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Albatross Close

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Albatross Close in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Albatross Close 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 Albatross Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy 582 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision 2 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish 197 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Wood Fold Primary School 425 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Standish Community High School 1,276 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Shevington High School 878 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.5 mi
Millbrook Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.7 mi
Woodfield Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.9 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

  • Adlington (Lancs) station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Gathurst station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Appley Bridge station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Copeland Drive (nr, Rectory Lane) 2 min walk
  • Fairway (SE-bound) 2 min walk
  • The Owls (opp, Rectory Lane) 2 min walk
  • The Owls (o/s, Rectory Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Standish Medical Practice
    49 High Street, Standish, Wigan · 0.5 mi
  • Beech Hill Medical Practice
    278 Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan · 2.2 mi
  • Shevington Surgery
    Houghton Lane, Shevington, Wigan · 2.2 mi
  • Coppull Medical Practice
    5 Acreswood Close, Coppull, Chorley · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Standish · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Standish · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Standish · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Standish · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
  • Standish Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • Rodenhurst (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Gidlow Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.0%62.5%
Private rented7.3%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households798

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+15.5%18.6%
Residents1,922

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Albatross Close

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White96.5%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian69%62.8%
No religion26.4%30.3%
Not answered3.3%4.7%
Hindu0.5%0.3%
Muslim0.4%1.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK96.7%93.8%
Born outside the UK3.3%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above40.3%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications19.2%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%15.4%
No qualifications11%21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.8%10.5%
Apprenticeship6.6%7.1%
Other qualifications2.2%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health57.8%46.3%
Good health29.6%33.5%
Fair health8.7%14%
Bad health3.1%4.9%
Very bad health0.8%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
2 cars or vans in household46.4%28.2%
1 car or van in household34.3%42.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.5%8.1%
No cars or vans in household6.8%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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