Britannia Road, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 0EN.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Britannia Road, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 1 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £81,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Britannia Road range from £62,000 to £142,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Britannia Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Britannia Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £81,333 | 18 Jul 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £114,500 | 1 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Britannia Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Britannia Road WN5 0EN | 1 Oct 2024 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Britannia Road WN5 0EN | 18 Jul 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Britannia Road WN5 0EN | 10 Feb 2021 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Britannia Road WN5 0EN | 17 Oct 2019 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Britannia Road WN5 0EN | 4 Oct 2019 | £87,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Britannia Road | £87,000 (Oct 2019) → £142,000 (Oct 2024) | +63% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Britannia Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 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
- Gathurst station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Pemberton station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Orrell station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Britannia Road (opp, Kitt Green Road) 1 min walk
- Smith Avenue (opp, City Road) 2 min walk
- Smith Avenue (nr, City Road) 2 min walk
- Comet Road (opp, Kitt Green Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall Avenue · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pemberton 58 Marsh Green · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Pemberton Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- George Wilson · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Pemberton Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Barton And Taylor · 0.8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,680 |
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 Britannia Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 41.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.8% | 10.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.6% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.8% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.9% | 21.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 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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