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Ashton Heath, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan

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House prices, sold prices and local information for WN4 9JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£122,714
7 sales
Price range
£60k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 May 2023
WN4 9JL

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At a glance

House prices£123k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkBryn station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold60% freeholdAcross 10 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

7 property sales on Ashton Heath, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 May 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £125,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ashton Heath range from £60,000 to £180,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.

House prices on Ashton Heath compared

WN4 postcode area£219,599
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ashton Heath has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £60,000 (1 sales)2016£60k2017: £97,500 (2 sales)2017£98k2018: £106,000 (1 sales)2018£106k2021: £159,000 (2 sales)2021£159k2023: £180,000 (1 sales)2023£180k

Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£125,5002 May 2023
Terraced1£106,00031 May 2018

Sold prices on Ashton Heath

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 18 Aug 2025£205,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 7 Aug 2025£205,000 TerracedLeasehold
31, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 2 Aug 2024£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 2 May 2023£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 3 Sep 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 26 Aug 2021£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 31 May 2018£106,000 TerracedLeasehold
15, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 23 Aug 2017£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 15 Feb 2017£67,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Ashton Heath WN4 9JL 1 Nov 2016£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
31, Ashton Heath £200,000 (Aug 2024) → £205,000 (Aug 2025) +3%
over 1 yr
13, Ashton Heath £60,000 (Nov 2016) → £143,000 (Aug 2021) +138%
over 5 yrs
15, Ashton Heath £67,000 (Feb 2017) → £128,000 (Aug 2017) +91%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Ashton Heath

Crime

2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashton Heath in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Vehicle crime1
Violence & sexual offences1

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

Flood risk

Ashton Heath 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 Ashton Heath

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas CofE Primary School 174 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield 1,204 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Byrchall High School 1,138 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School 187 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
R L Hughes Primary School 425 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Willow Grove Primary School 68 pupils Community special school 5–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Cansfield High School 974 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Garswood station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Newton-le-Willows station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ashton Heath (cnr, Heath Road) 3 min walk
  • Mill Street (SW-bound, Mill Street) 3 min walk
  • Haydock Park Grounds (adj) 5 min walk
  • Windsor Road (S-bound, Windsor Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Medicentre
    Council Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.6 mi
  • Bryn Street Surgery
    Ashton Health Centre, Council Avenue, Wigan · 0.6 mi
  • Ashton Medical Centre
    120 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 1.0 mi
  • Golborne Surgery
    Golborne Health Centre, Kid Glove Road, Warrington · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Ashton In Makerfield Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl WIG - Ashton In Makerfield · 0.4 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashton-in-Makerfield · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Ashton In Makerfield · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • J Morris Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.3 mi
  • Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.6%62.5%
Private rented16.0%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households755

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.9%64.1%
Aged 65+23.7%18.6%
Residents1,712

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 Ashton Heath

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White98.4%95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1.2%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian65.6%62.8%
No religion28.9%30.3%
Not answered4.4%4.7%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.3%0.3%
Muslim0.2%1.3%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK97%93.8%
Born outside the UK3%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above24.3%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications20%17.6%
No qualifications18.9%21.1%
Level 2 qualifications17.2%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.5%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.1%
Other qualifications2.1%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health46.8%46.3%
Good health34.3%33.5%
Fair health13.6%14%
Bad health3.7%4.9%
Very bad health1.5%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household42.9%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household30.9%28.2%
No cars or vans in household17.6%21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%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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