Avon Road, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 9ND.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Avon Road, Wigan has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £99,750.
House prices on Avon Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Avon Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £99,750 | 4 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Avon Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Avon Road WN5 9ND | 4 Jul 2025 | £99,750 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Avon Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avon Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Avon Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Douglas at Wigan, adjacent to River Douglas from Robin Park to Baker St. Poolstock 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 Avon Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good 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
- Pemberton station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Orrell station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Montrose School (opp, Montrose Avenue) 2 min walk
- Montrose School (o/s, Montrose Avenue) 2 min walk
- Norley Hall Post Office (o/s, Norley Hall Avenue) 2 min walk
- Norley Hall Post Office (opp, Norley Hall Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall Avenue · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Pemberton Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pemberton Wigan · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- George Wilson · 0.3 mi
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Barton And Taylor · 0.4 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 64.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,829 |
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 Avon Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 12.2% | 25.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.9% | 21.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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