High Street, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN1 2LW.
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At a glance
4 property sales on High Street, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £104,500. By property type, sales here have been 25% flat, 25% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £104,500 to £300,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on High Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £104,500 | 5 Feb 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £174,000 | 11 May 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £300,000 | 22 Jan 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £140,000 | 12 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, High Street WN1 2LW | 12 Mar 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Garage 6, High Street | 3 Jan 2025 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, High Street WN1 2LW | 22 Jan 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, High Street WN1 2LW | 11 May 2018 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage 4, High Street | 1 Mar 2017 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, High Street WN1 2LW | 5 Feb 2016 | £104,500 | 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.
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Schools near High Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Douglas Valley Nursery School 100 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Canon Sharples Church of England Primary School and Nursery 326 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodfield Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 1,365 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 Wallgate station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Ince (Manchester) station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Swinley Road (nr, Wigan Lane) 1 min walk
- Swinley Road (opp, Wigan Lane) 2 min walk
- Scarisbrick Street (nr, Wigan Lane) 2 min walk
- Clifton Crescent (nr, Wigan Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Seabrook
1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Mesnes View Surgery
93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Sullivan Way Surgery
Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Longshoot Medical Practice
Longshoot Health Centre, Scholes, Wigan · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Extra · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road Express · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wigan · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Whelley · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Florence House · 0.3 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 0.4 mi
- Claremont Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 48.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 948 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,884 |
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 High Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.6% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.6% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 29.5% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.7% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 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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