George Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN4 8QD.
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At a glance
4 property sales on George Street, 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 £111,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £94,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on George Street range from £83,000 to £111,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on George Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. George Street 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: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £94,250 | 12 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on George Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, George Street WN4 8QD | 12 Jan 2026 | £111,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, George Street WN4 8QD | 16 Jan 2025 | £98,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, George Street WN4 8QD | 29 Nov 2024 | £91,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, George Street WN4 8QD | 1 Mar 2024 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, George Street WN4 8QD | 21 Oct 2022 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, George Street WN4 8QD | 10 Dec 2021 | £83,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, George Street WN4 8QD | 22 Nov 2019 | £82,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, George Street WN4 8QD | 14 Jul 2016 | £85,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, George Street | £85,000 (Jul 2016) → £111,000 (Jan 2026) | +31% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near George Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas CofE Primary School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cansfield High School 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Willow Grove Primary School 68 pupils | Community special school | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| R L Hughes Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nicol Mere School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-Makerfield 1,204 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Garswood station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Newton-le-Willows station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hazelhurst Grove (opp, Bolton Road) 1 min walk
- New Street (nr, Bryn Road) 1 min walk
- Bryn Road (nr, Bolton Road) 2 min walk
- Hazelhurst Grove (nr, Bolton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Medicentre
Council Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Bryn Street Surgery
Ashton Health Centre, Council Avenue, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Ashton Medical Centre
120 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Bryn Cross Surgery
246 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Ashton-in-makerfield Esso Express · 0.1 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashton-in-Makerfield · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl WIG - Ashton In Makerfield · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Ashton In Makerfield · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- J Morris Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
- High Street (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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,559 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 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 George Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 31.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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