City Road, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 0HP, WN5 0BD, WN5 0BE.
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At a glance
62 property sales on City Road, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £166,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £90,418. Average sale prices rose from £111,704 in 2016 to £166,667 in 2026 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 37% semi-detached, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on City Road range from £47,000 to £210,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, City Road ranks 255th for average price.
House prices on City Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 97 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 37 | £90,418 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 23 | £134,284 | 5 May 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £173,000 | 21 Jun 2016 |
| Flat | 1 | £50,000 | 15 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on City Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98, City Road WN5 0BE | 6 Jul 2026 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 266, City Road WN5 0BJ | 29 May 2026 | £121,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, City Road WN5 0BD | 5 May 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 249, City Road WN5 0HP | 6 Feb 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, City Road WN5 0BD | 22 Jan 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 278, City Road WN5 0HP | 3 Oct 2025 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 91, City Road WN5 0AZ | 14 Aug 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, City Road WN5 0AY | 18 Jul 2025 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, City Road WN5 0AY | 13 Jun 2025 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 93A, City Road WN5 0AZ | 7 Apr 2025 | £112,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 188, City Road WN5 0BG | 5 Mar 2025 | £102,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 262, City Road WN5 0BJ | 30 Oct 2024 | £124,955 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 142, City Road WN5 0BE | 28 Oct 2024 | £78,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, City Road WN5 0BD | 6 Aug 2024 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 32, City Road WN5 0BD | 6 Aug 2024 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 193, City Road WN5 0BB | 29 Jul 2024 | £91,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 166, City Road WN5 0BG | 25 Jul 2024 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 185, City Road WN5 0BB | 24 Jul 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 184, City Road WN5 0BG | 3 Jun 2024 | £93,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 286, City Road WN5 0HP | 3 Jun 2024 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, City Road WN5 0AY | 17 May 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, City Road WN5 0DR | 15 May 2024 | £91,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 92A, City Road WN5 0BE | 3 May 2024 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 246, City Road WN5 0BJ | 28 Mar 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 246, City Road WN5 0BJ | 28 Mar 2024 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 105, City Road WN5 0BA | 6 Dec 2023 | £70,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 14, City Road WN5 0DR | 15 Nov 2023 | £80,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 320, City Road WN5 0HP | 19 Oct 2023 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 258, City Road WN5 0BJ | 18 Aug 2023 | £142,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 169, City Road WN5 0BB | 12 Apr 2023 | £90,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 170, City Road WN5 0BG | 20 Jan 2023 | £67,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 232, City Road WN5 0BG | 1 Nov 2022 | £195,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 109, City Road WN5 0BA | 5 Aug 2022 | £92,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 158, City Road WN5 0BG | 5 Aug 2022 | £96,250 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 172, City Road WN5 0BG | 13 Jul 2022 | £84,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 139, City Road WN5 0BA | 11 Jul 2022 | £95,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 181, City Road WN5 0BB | 1 Jul 2022 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, City Road WN5 0AY | 20 Jun 2022 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 78, City Road WN5 0BD | 25 Mar 2022 | £94,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 280, City Road WN5 0HP | 18 Feb 2022 | £103,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 128, City Road WN5 0BE | 5 Nov 2021 | £82,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 120, City Road WN5 0BE | 27 Oct 2021 | £86,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 135, City Road WN5 0BA | 12 Oct 2021 | £92,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 92, City Road WN5 0BE | 20 Aug 2021 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 163, City Road WN5 0BB | 18 Aug 2021 | £96,150 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, City Road WN5 0AY | 13 Aug 2021 | £149,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 280, City Road WN5 0HP | 30 Jul 2021 | £87,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, City Road WN5 0AY | 9 Jul 2021 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 92A, City Road WN5 0BE | 30 Jun 2021 | £106,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 294, City Road WN5 0HP | 29 Jun 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, City Road | £128,000 (Nov 2019) → £173,000 (Jul 2025) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 3, City Road | £110,000 (Sep 2016) → £167,000 (Jun 2025) | +52% over 9 yrs |
| 262, City Road | £85,000 (Feb 2020) → £124,955 (Oct 2024) | +47% over 5 yrs |
| 166, City Road | £60,000 (Jun 2017) → £75,000 (Jul 2024) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 35, City Road | £88,000 (Mar 2017) → £170,000 (May 2024) | +93% over 7 yrs |
| 92A, City Road | £106,500 (Jun 2021) → £128,000 (May 2024) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 246, City Road | £63,000 (Mar 2021) → £120,000 (Mar 2024) | +90% over 3 yrs |
| 258, City Road | £87,000 (Apr 2020) → £142,500 (Aug 2023) | +64% over 3 yrs |
| 172, City Road | £75,000 (Jan 2017) → £84,000 (Jul 2022) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 280, City Road | £87,500 (Jul 2021) → £103,000 (Feb 2022) | +18% over under a year |
| 120, City Road | £84,000 (Nov 2017) → £82,000 (Sep 2020) → £86,000 (Oct 2021) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 15, City Road | £130,000 (May 2017) → £148,500 (Jul 2021) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 189, City Road | £65,000 (Aug 2018) → £77,000 (Mar 2020) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 83 - 85, City Road | £118,000 (Oct 2018) → £111,000 (May 2019) | -6% over under a year |
| 20, City Road | £47,000 (Apr 2017) → £77,500 (Jun 2018) | +65% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near City Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of City Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% 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
City Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert 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 City Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Orrell station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bell Lane (opp, City Road) 1 min walk
- Hartley Grove (nr, Bell Lane) 1 min walk
- Loch Street (opp, Fleet Street) 2 min walk
- The Green (opp, Helvellyn Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Pemberton Express · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Pemberton Wigan · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall Avenue · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- George Wilson · 0.6 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Barton And Taylor · 0.4 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.6 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,608 |
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 City Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 32.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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