Exford Avenue, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Exford Avenue, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/exford-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 5JZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£152,000

4 sales

Price range

£124k – £182k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Apr 2022

WN3 5JZ

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At a glance

House prices£152k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkWigan North Western station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% leaseholdAcross 4 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

4 property sales on Exford Avenue, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,000. Recorded sale prices on Exford Avenue range from £123,500 to £182,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.

House prices on Exford Avenue compared

WN3 postcode area£202,444

Wigan£214,356

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Exford Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£152,000	19 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Exford Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
14, Exford Avenue WN3 5JZ	19 Apr 2022	£182,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
3, Exford Avenue WN3 5JZ	15 Oct 2020	£157,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
18, Exford Avenue WN3 5JZ	26 Apr 2017	£145,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
34, Exford Avenue WN3 5JZ	4 Apr 2016	£123,500	Semi-detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Exford Avenue

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Exford Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Exford Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Douglas at Wigan, between Scholes and Poolstock Flood warning 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 Exford Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Hawkley Hall High School 1,170 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School 237 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils	Other independent special school	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Hope School 233 pupils	Community special school	2–19	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 North Western station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Wigan Wallgate station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Pemberton station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rushdene (opp, Rushdene) 2 min walk
Rushdene (nr, Poolstock Lane) 3 min walk
Snowden Avenue (opp, Poolstock Lane) 3 min walk
Richmond Street (opp, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Marus Bridge Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.1 mi
Kumar Family Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.1 mi
South Wigan Medical Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Ctr, Wigan · 0.1 mi
Zaman
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.1 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express · 0.2 mi
Heron Heron Worsley Mesnes · 0.4 mi
Asda Express Asda Warrington Road Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Manor Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Hawkley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Warrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 6 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	6 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	84.3%	62.5%
Private rented	10.0%	20.3%
Social rented	5.7%	17.1%
Households	619

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	30.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,381

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Exford Avenue

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Who lives around Exford Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	96.4%	95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.9%	1.8%
Other ethnic group	0.9%	0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	1.2%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	68.7%	62.8%
No religion	24.9%	30.3%
Not answered	4.4%	4.7%
Muslim	1.3%	1.3%
Hindu	0.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0%
Other religion	0.1%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	95.7%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	4.3%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
No qualifications	26.3%	21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	17.5%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.1%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	16%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.7%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	10.3%	7.1%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	40.9%	46.3%
Good health	35.9%	33.5%
Fair health	16.7%	14%
Bad health	5.3%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	52.6%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	26.5%	28.2%
No cars or vans in household	14%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near Exford Avenue

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Planning applications near Exford Avenue

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