Ellesmere Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN4 9RY, WN4 9RR.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Ellesmere Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £190,538. 2 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 87% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ellesmere Road range from £134,000 to £300,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold.
House prices on Ellesmere Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ellesmere Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £190,538 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £204,500 | 23 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Ellesmere Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 31 Oct 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 29 Aug 2025 | £194,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 4 Aug 2025 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 23 May 2025 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 9 Aug 2024 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 56, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 20 Feb 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 23 Jun 2023 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 14 Feb 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 17 Jan 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 20 Dec 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 30 Sep 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 30 Jul 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 9 Nov 2018 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RY | 13 Aug 2018 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 24 Jan 2018 | £134,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 19 Aug 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ellesmere Road WN4 9RR | 23 Mar 2016 | £106,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 56, Ellesmere Road | £140,000 (Dec 2019) → £265,000 (Feb 2024) | +89% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Ellesmere Road | £106,000 (Mar 2016) → £134,000 (Jan 2018) | +26% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ellesmere Road
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ellesmere Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ellesmere Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington Flood alert area
- Millingford Brook at Ashton in Makerfield Flood warning 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 Ellesmere Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cansfield High School 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| R L Hughes Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Nicol Mere School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Martha H School 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Learn 4 Life School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Rectory CofE Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Bryn station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Garswood station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Pemberton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cansfield Grove (opp, Old Road) 5 min walk
- Cansfield Grove (nr, Old Road) 6 min walk
- Harold Avenue (opp, Old Road) 6 min walk
- Holmwood Close (opp, Old Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashton Medical Centre
120 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Bryn Cross Surgery
246 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Bryn Street Surgery
Ashton Health Centre, Council Avenue, Wigan · 0.7 mi - Medicentre
Council Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi 122 - 138 Wigan Road · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ashton-In-Makerfield · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashton-in-Makerfield · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Ashton In Makerfield · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- J Morris Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 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 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,484 |
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 Ellesmere Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.4% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 31.7% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 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 | 97.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.8% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 14% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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