Gayton Close, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 6HZ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Gayton Close, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £203,929. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gayton Close range from £132,000 to £257,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gayton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gayton Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £203,929 | 2 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Gayton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Gayton Close WN3 6HZ | 2 Dec 2024 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Gayton Close WN3 6HZ | 18 Oct 2024 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Gayton Close WN3 6HZ | 27 Sep 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Gayton Close WN3 6HZ | 26 Aug 2022 | £242,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Gayton Close WN3 6HZ | 4 Apr 2022 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Gayton Close WN3 6HZ | 20 Oct 2017 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Gayton Close WN3 6HZ | 25 Aug 2016 | £132,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Gayton Close | £243,000 (Apr 2022) → £257,000 (Oct 2024) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Gayton Close | £153,000 (Oct 2017) → £205,000 (Sep 2024) | +34% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Gayton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 321 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 |
| Winstanley Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Orrell station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Bryn station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cleveland Avenue (opp, Holmes House Avenue) 4 min walk
- St Aidan's School (nr, Holmes House Avenue) 4 min walk
- Melrose Drive (NE-bound, Melrose Drive) 5 min walk
- Cleveland Avenue (nr, Holmes House Avenue) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Extended Access
Bevan Hse, 17 Beecham Court, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Wigan Borough Specialist Services
Wigan Gp Alliance Llp, Bevan House, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winstanley · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Winstanley Wigan · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- George Wilson · 1.0 mi
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Barton And Taylor · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 1.0 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 10 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,996 |
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 Gayton Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.9% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 27.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.5% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.2% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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