Fairacres, Standish, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN6 0RZ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Fairacres, Standish, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,498.
House prices on Fairacres compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairacres has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £242,498 | 27 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Fairacres
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Fairacres WN6 0RZ | 27 May 2026 | £290,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Fairacres WN6 0RZ | 19 Jun 2017 | £194,995 | 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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Schools near Fairacres
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shevington High School 878 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Standish Community High School 1,276 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington 67 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Shevington Vale Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wood Fold Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Millbrook Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision 2 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 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
- Appley Bridge station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Gathurst station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Parbold station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foresters Arms (opp, Shevington Moor) 1 min walk
- Foresters Arms (o/s, Shevington Moor) 1 min walk
- Britannia Hotel (o/s, Almond Brook Road) 2 min walk
- Britannia Hotel (opp, Almond Brook Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Standish Medical Practice
49 High Street, Standish, Wigan · 1.1 mi - Shevington Surgery
Houghton Lane, Shevington, Wigan · 1.1 mi - Coppull Medical Practice
5 Acreswood Close, Coppull, Chorley · 2.4 mi - Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Standish Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Standish · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Standish · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Standish · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Standish Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
- Appley Bridge Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Rodenhurst (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Gidlow Dental Surgery · 2.8 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 842 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,002 |
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 Fairacres
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 28.5% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.8% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.3% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 21.3% |
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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