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Balcarres Road, Aspull, Wigan

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House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 1SD, WN2 1SB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£189,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£155,211
19 sales
Price range
£83k – £235k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
WN2 1SD

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At a glance

House prices£190k average12% below the Wigan average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station36 min walkBlackrod station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Balcarres Road, Aspull, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £189,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £154,941. That is 12% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 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 89% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Balcarres Road range from £83,000 to £235,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Balcarres Road ranks 211th for average price.

House prices on Balcarres Road compared

Balcarres Road£189,500
WN2 postcode area£201,531
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £83,000 (1 sales)2016£83k2017: £134,000 (1 sales)2017£134k2019: £124,750 (2 sales)2019£125k2020: £154,000 (3 sales)2020£154k2021: £139,000 (3 sales)2021£139k2023: £159,667 (3 sales)2023£160k2024: £178,750 (2 sales)2024£179k2025: £192,667 (3 sales)2025£193k2026: £189,000 (1 sales)2026£189k

Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached17£154,94112 Jun 2026
Detached2£157,50018 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Balcarres Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
65, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 12 Jun 2026£189,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 28 Nov 2025£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 25 Jul 2025£178,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
107, Balcarres Road WN2 1SB 20 Jan 2025£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 24 Oct 2024£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 22 Jul 2024£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Balcarres Road WN2 1SB 18 Dec 2023£210,000 DetachedLeasehold
41, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 3 Nov 2023£164,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
62, Balcarres Road WN2 1SB 2 Feb 2023£105,000 DetachedLeasehold
4, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 25 Nov 2021£120,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 1 Oct 2021£164,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 17 Mar 2021£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 26 Feb 2021£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Balcarres Road WN2 1SB 15 Dec 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Balcarres Road WN2 1SB 15 Dec 2020£160,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
41, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 11 Dec 2020£142,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 23 Aug 2019£123,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 23 Apr 2019£126,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Balcarres Road WN2 1SB 31 Jan 2017£134,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
53, Balcarres Road WN2 1SD 15 Jul 2016£83,000 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
41, Balcarres Road £142,000 (Dec 2020) → £164,000 (Nov 2023) → £178,000 (Jul 2025) +25%
over 5 yrs
53, Balcarres Road £83,000 (Jul 2016) → £122,500 (Oct 2024) +48%
over 8 yrs
62, Balcarres Road £105,000 (Feb 2023) → £210,000 (Dec 2023) +100%
over under a year

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Schools near Balcarres Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Our Lady's RC Primary School Wigan 208 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Aspull Church Primary School 202 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St David Haigh and Aspull CofE Primary School 102 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan 136 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
Blackrod Primary School 311 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.3 mi
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery 326 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School 260 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 3–11 Report 1.7 mi
Dean Trust Rose Bridge 692 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.8 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

  • Blackrod station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Hindley station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Horwich Parkway station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Finger Post (Stop B, Wigan Road) 2 min walk
  • Finger Post (Stop C, Bolton Road) 2 min walk
  • Aspull Clinic (Stop A, Haigh Road) 2 min walk
  • Woods Road (nr, Wigan Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Aspull Surgery
    Aspull Health & Wellbeing Centre, Haigh Road, Wigan · 0.1 mi
  • Longshoot Medical Practice
    Longshoot Health Centre, Scholes, Wigan · 1.8 mi
  • Sullivan Way Surgery
    Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 1.9 mi
  • Pennygate Medical Centre
    109 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Aspull - Haigh Road · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Whelley Express · 1.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Whelley · 1.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Extra · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hollowood Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • New Springs Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Speaks Pharmacy · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
  • Florence House · 2.1 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.5%62.5%
Private rented8.8%20.3%
Social rented44.6%17.1%
Households706

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.3%64.1%
Aged 65+18.7%18.6%
Residents1,526

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 Balcarres Road

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White95.7%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian65.7%62.8%
No religion29.8%30.3%
Not answered2.9%4.7%
Buddhist0.7%0.3%
Muslim0.4%1.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK94.4%93.8%
Born outside the UK5.6%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
No qualifications26.1%21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.9%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications14.3%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%10.5%
Apprenticeship6.9%7.1%
Other qualifications2.6%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health43.2%46.3%
Good health29.7%33.5%
Fair health17.7%14%
Bad health7.3%4.9%
Very bad health2.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household43.1%42.4%
No cars or vans in household28.9%21.3%
2 cars or vans in household22.9%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.1%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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