Athol Crescent, Hindley Green, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 4HE.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Athol Crescent, Hindley Green, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £217,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £158,750. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Athol Crescent range from £97,000 to £235,000. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold.
House prices on Athol Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Athol Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 18 | £158,750 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Athol Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 21 Nov 2025 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 14 Feb 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 15 Dec 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 9 Oct 2023 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 11 Nov 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 11 Mar 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 5 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 4 Mar 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 15 Feb 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 44, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 27 Feb 2020 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 15 Nov 2019 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 30 Aug 2019 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 7 Sep 2018 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 16 Mar 2018 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 2 Feb 2018 | £97,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 22 Sep 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 40, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 23 Aug 2017 | £105,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 18 Jul 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Athol Crescent WN2 4HE | 2 Jun 2017 | £120,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Athol Crescent | £150,000 (Jul 2017) → £217,000 (Nov 2025) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| 21, Athol Crescent | £185,000 (Nov 2022) → £235,000 (Dec 2023) | +27% over 1 yr |
| 38, Athol Crescent | £160,000 (Nov 2019) → £175,000 (Mar 2021) | +9% over 1 yr |
| 32, Athol Crescent | £120,000 (Jun 2017) → £167,500 (Mar 2018) | +40% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Athol Crescent
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Athol Crescent in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% 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
Athol Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan 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 Athol Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hindley Green Community Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oakfield High School and College 413 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Outwood Academy Hindley 908 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hindley Nursery School 103 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy 106 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 4–16 | 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
- Hindley station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Daisy Hill station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Westhoughton station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Athol Crescent (nr, Swan Lane) 1 min walk
- Athol Crescent (opp, Swan Lane) 1 min walk
- Westlake Grove (opp, Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Westlake Grove (nr, Green Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pennygate Medical Centre
109 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan · 1.4 mi - Dr Tun & Partners
Hindley Health Centre, 17 Liverpool Road, Wigan · 1.5 mi - Westleigh Medical Practice
4-12 Westleigh Lane, Leigh · 1.5 mi - Platt House Surgery
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Wigan · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Hindley Green Hindley · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hindley Green Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan 805 Atherton Road · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Corner Garage Leigh · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Borsdane Avenue Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Wigan Road Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Hindley · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Hindley Dental Practice · 1.4 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 743 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,630 |
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 Athol Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 28.4% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.1% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.7% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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