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Chestnut Road, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chestnut Road, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/chestnut-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN1 3XH, WN1 3XG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£131,167
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£116,386
22 sales
Price range
£80k – £176k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Feb 2026
WN1 3XH

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At a glance

House prices£131k average39% below the Wigan average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkWigan Wallgate station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

22 property sales on Chestnut Road, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £131,167. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £119,775. Average sale prices rose from £89,000 in 2016 to £138,000 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 39% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Road range from £80,000 to £176,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Chestnut Road ranks 343rd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Chestnut Road compared

Chestnut Road£131,167
WN1 postcode area£219,970
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £89,000 (2 sales)2016£89k2017: £101,000 (3 sales)2017£101k2018: £100,000 (3 sales)2018£100k2020: £102,600 (5 sales)2020£103k2022: £141,000 (2 sales)2022£141k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £135,000 (1 sales)2024£135k2025: £144,500 (3 sales)2025£145k2026: £138,000 (2 sales)2026£138k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£119,77526 Feb 2026
Terraced2£82,5003 Apr 2020

Sold prices on Chestnut Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
115, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 26 Feb 2026£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 24 Feb 2026£136,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 12 Dec 2025£117,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
123, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 19 Sep 2025£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 7 Jan 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 30 Aug 2024£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 2 Aug 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 12 Oct 2022£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 23 Sep 2022£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 6 May 2022£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 17 Dec 2020£121,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 7 Dec 2020£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 1 Dec 2020£103,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 3 Apr 2020£80,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 19 Feb 2020£97,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 7 Sep 2018£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 30 Jan 2018£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 22 Jan 2018£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Chestnut Road WN1 3XH 10 Nov 2017£98,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 18 Aug 2017£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 21 Jul 2017£75,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 21 Jul 2017£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 16 Sep 2016£93,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Chestnut Road WN1 3XG 14 Jan 2016£85,000 TerracedFreehold

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
5, Chestnut Road £125,000 (Jul 2017) → £136,000 (Feb 2026) +9%
over 9 yrs
3, Chestnut Road £93,000 (Sep 2016) → £140,000 (Aug 2023) +51%
over 7 yrs
135, Chestnut Road £110,000 (Jan 2018) → £140,000 (Oct 2022) +27%
over 5 yrs
39, Chestnut Road £80,000 (Aug 2017) → £121,000 (Dec 2020) +51%
over 3 yrs
32, Chestnut Road £98,000 (Nov 2017) → £112,000 (Dec 2020) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Chestnut Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery 326 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Holy Family RC Primary School, New Springs, Wigan 136 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Douglas Valley Nursery School 100 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 209 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Woodfield Primary School 209 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
CEWE School 39 pupils Other independent special school 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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

  • Wigan Wallgate station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Wigan North Western station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Ince (Manchester) station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rosemary Crescent (nr, Chestnut Road) 1 min walk
  • Rosemary Crescent (opp, Chestnut Road) 2 min walk
  • Balcarres Avenue (nr, Bradshaw Street) 4 min walk
  • Balcarres Avenue (opp, Bradshaw Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Longshoot Medical Practice
    Longshoot Health Centre, Scholes, Wigan · 0.5 mi
  • Sullivan Way Surgery
    Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 0.6 mi
  • Dr Seabrook
    1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 0.7 mi
  • Mesnes View Surgery
    93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Whelley Express · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Whelley · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Extra · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road Express · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.5 mi
  • New Springs Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Florence House · 0.6 mi
  • Red Rose Dental Group · 0.7 mi
  • Claremont Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.1%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented24.5%17.1%
Households771

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.4%64.1%
Aged 65+24.2%18.6%
Residents1,614

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 Chestnut Road

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White93.4%95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.3%
Other ethnic group1.2%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%1.2%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian68.1%62.8%
No religion23.9%30.3%
Not answered5.4%4.7%
Muslim2%1.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK93.7%93.8%
Born outside the UK6.3%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
No qualifications24.6%21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.9%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.9%10.5%
Apprenticeship8.4%7.1%
Other qualifications2.5%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health43.6%46.3%
Good health33.4%33.5%
Fair health16.6%14%
Bad health4.8%4.9%
Very bad health1.6%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household49%42.4%
No cars or vans in household26.7%21.3%
2 cars or vans in household19.4%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.9%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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