Alexandra Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN4 8QS, WN4 8LG.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Alexandra Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,026. That is 35% above the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Alexandra Road range from £160,000 to £450,000. 27% of homes sold here were freehold and 73% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Alexandra Road ranks 56th for average price.
House prices on Alexandra Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 27% freehold and 73% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £241,026 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £355,000 | 21 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Alexandra Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 24 Jul 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 26 Jun 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 49, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 14 Oct 2025 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 14 Oct 2025 | £202,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 21 Jul 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 28 Mar 2025 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 30 Oct 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 40, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 23 Aug 2024 | £191,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 16 Aug 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 19 Jul 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 13 Oct 2023 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 2 Aug 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 12 May 2023 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 17 Mar 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 1 Dec 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Alexandra Road WN4 8LG | 21 Oct 2022 | £333,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 71, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 16 Sep 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 30 Jul 2020 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 63, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 12 Feb 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 79, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 7 Sep 2018 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 73, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 27 Sep 2017 | £2,100 | Other | Freehold |
| 60, Alexandra Road WN4 8QS | 11 Apr 2017 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Alexandra Road | £333,500 (Oct 2022) → £325,000 (Jun 2026) | -3% over 4 yrs |
| 79, Alexandra Road | £178,000 (Sep 2018) → £215,000 (Jul 2020) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alexandra Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alexandra Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alexandra Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
- Millingford Brook at Ashton in Makerfield 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 Alexandra Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CofE Primary School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cansfield High School 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| R L Hughes Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nicol Mere School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Willow Grove Primary School 68 pupils | Community special school | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield 1,204 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | 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
- Bryn station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Garswood station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Newton-le-Willows station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alexandra Road (E-bound, Alexandra Road) 2 min walk
- Alexandra Road (W-bound, Alexandra Road) 2 min walk
- New Street (nr, Bryn Road) 3 min walk
- Hazelhurst Grove (opp, Bolton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashton Medical Centre
120 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Medicentre
Council Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Bryn Street Surgery
Ashton Health Centre, Council Avenue, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Bryn Cross Surgery
246 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Ashton-in-makerfield Esso Express · 0.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashton-in-Makerfield · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl WIG - Ashton In Makerfield · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Ashton In Makerfield · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- J Morris Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.9 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,559 |
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 Alexandra Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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