Bakewell Drive, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN6 8QH.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Bakewell Drive, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £182,611. Average sale prices rose from £170,000 in 2016 to £243,250 in 2025 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bakewell Drive range from £122,500 to £257,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Bakewell Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bakewell Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £182,611 | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £186,417 | 22 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Bakewell Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 23 Oct 2025 | £257,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 67, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 22 Sep 2025 | £229,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 17 Dec 2024 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 11 Aug 2023 | £173,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 26 Jun 2023 | £185,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 73, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 22 Apr 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 59, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 14 May 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 10 Jul 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 57, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 2 Aug 2019 | £152,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 26 Oct 2018 | £192,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 20 Feb 2018 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 77, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 28 Jul 2017 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 77, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 29 Jun 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 57, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 26 May 2017 | £160,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 20 Jan 2017 | £187,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 4 Nov 2016 | £153,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 28 Sep 2016 | £187,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 22 Jul 2016 | £160,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 54, Bakewell Drive WN6 8QH | 25 Feb 2016 | £170,000 | 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, Bakewell Drive | £185,000 (Jun 2023) → £257,000 (Oct 2025) | +39% over 2 yrs |
| 30, Bakewell Drive | £173,500 (Aug 2023) → £198,000 (Dec 2024) | +14% over 1 yr |
| 57, Bakewell Drive | £160,000 (May 2017) → £152,500 (Aug 2019) | -5% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Bakewell Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill Community Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School 998 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodfield Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 1,365 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Wigan Wallgate station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Laburnum Grove (opp, Acacia Crescent) 2 min walk
- Laburnum Grove (nr, Acacia Crescent) 2 min walk
- Willow Road (nr, Acacia Crescent) 3 min walk
- Willow Road (opp, Acacia Crescent) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beech Hill Medical Practice
278 Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan · 0.6 mi - The Dicconson Group Practice
Frog Lane, Wigan · 1.0 mi - Dr Seabrook
1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 1.1 mi - Mesnes View Surgery
93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Gidlow Ln Express · 0.3 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Beech Hill Wigan · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wigan Woodhouse Lane · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- England Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Gidlow Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Claremont Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,514 |
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 Bakewell Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.7% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 25.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.3% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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