Fotherby Place, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 5QH.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Fotherby Place, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,938. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fotherby Place range from £100,000 to £210,000. 38% of homes sold here were freehold and 63% leasehold.
House prices on Fotherby Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fotherby Place 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: 38% freehold and 63% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £137,938 | 8 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Fotherby Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 8 Apr 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 30 Jun 2023 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 28 Feb 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 31 Jan 2020 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 25 Jan 2018 | £107,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 17 Nov 2017 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 9 Dec 2016 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Fotherby Place WN3 5QH | 18 Nov 2016 | £123,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Fotherby Place | £100,000 (Dec 2016) → £165,000 (Feb 2020) → £210,000 (Jun 2023) | +110% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Fotherby Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkley Hall High School 1,170 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hope School 233 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Bryn station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Salesbury Way (nr, Fulbeck Avenue) 2 min walk
- Salesbury Way (opp, Fulbeck Avenue) 2 min walk
- Stewart Road (nr, Carr Lane) 3 min walk
- Ashdale Avenue (opp, Fulbeck Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- South Wigan Medical Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Ctr, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Zaman
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Kumar Family Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Marus Bridge Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express · 0.3 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Goose Green Supermarket · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigan · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Hawkley Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Warrington Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 575 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,297 |
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 Fotherby Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.8% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 22.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
| Muslim | 0% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.4% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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