Alma Grove, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 6SS.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Alma Grove, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Alma Grove range from £125,000 to £170,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alma Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alma Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £157,500 | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £127,500 | 18 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Alma Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Alma Grove WN3 6SS | 18 Dec 2023 | £130,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Alma Grove WN3 6SS | 16 Jun 2023 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Alma Grove WN3 6SS | 27 Jul 2020 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Alma Grove WN3 6SS | 28 Jul 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Alma Grove | £125,000 (Jul 2020) → £130,000 (Dec 2023) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alma Grove
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alma Grove in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% 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
Alma Grove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington 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 Alma Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope School 233 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 321 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Winstanley Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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
- Pemberton station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Bryn station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hope School & College (o/s, Highfield Grange Avenue) 2 min walk
- Dalton Drive (opp, Highfield Grange Avenue) 2 min walk
- Hope School & College (opp, Highfield Grange Avenue) 3 min walk
- Dalton Drive (nr, Highfield Grange Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Wigan Borough Specialist Services
Wigan Gp Alliance Llp, Bevan House, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Extended Access
Bevan Hse, 17 Beecham Court, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Zaman
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigan · 0.2 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Goose Green Supermarket · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Hawkley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Warrington Road (dental Surgery) · 1.2 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,624 |
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 Alma Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.8% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 23.7% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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Streets like Alma Grove, but cheaper
Nearby streets with the same main type of home, where prices are lower.
| Street | Average price | Cheaper by | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Grange Avenue Wigan | £125,000 | 12% | 0.2 mi |
| Walpole Avenue Wigan | £132,500 | 7% | 0.4 mi |
| Dickens Place Wigan | £116,250 | 18% | 0.6 mi |
| Kipling Avenue Wigan | £113,997 | 20% | 0.6 mi |
| Pennell Drive Wigan | £118,000 | 17% | 0.8 mi |
| Longfellow Close Wigan | £101,333 | 29% | 1.0 mi |
| Mottram Drive Wigan | £127,000 | 11% | 1.1 mi |
| Claude Street Wigan | £100,000 | 30% | 1.2 mi |
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