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Holcroft Drive, Abram, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Holcroft Drive, Abram, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/holcroft-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 5YP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£222,833
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£198,076
33 sales
Price range
£123k – £279k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Jun 2026
WN2 5YP

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At a glance

House prices£223k average4% above the Wigan average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station52 min walkHindley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 36 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Holcroft Drive, Abram, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £222,833. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000. Average sale prices rose from £150,500 in 2016 to £241,750 in 2026 (+61%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 24% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Holcroft Drive range from £122,500 to £278,500. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Holcroft Drive ranks 151st for average price.

House prices on Holcroft Drive compared

Holcroft Drive£222,833
WN2 postcode area£201,531
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £150,500 (3 sales)2016£151k2017: £172,500 (2 sales)2017£173k2018: £233,833 (3 sales)2018£234k2019: £180,375 (4 sales)2019£180k2020: £182,500 (3 sales)2020£183k2021: £199,800 (5 sales)2021£200k2022: £189,833 (3 sales)2022£190k2023: £233,000 (4 sales)2023£233k2024: £211,500 (2 sales)2024£212k2025: £181,250 (2 sales)2025£181k2026: £241,750 (2 sales)2026£242k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£220,0001 Jun 2026
Terraced8£154,9387 Nov 2025
Semi-detached6£186,1671 May 2026

Sold prices on Holcroft Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 1 Jun 2026£268,500 DetachedFreehold
46, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 1 May 2026£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 22 Dec 2025£160,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 7 Nov 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 27 Mar 2025£177,500 TerracedFreehold
20, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 24 May 2024£198,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 10 Jan 2024£225,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 22 Sep 2023£255,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 5 Jun 2023£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 26 May 2023£270,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 24 Feb 2023£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 21 Dec 2022£199,950 DetachedFreehold
46, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 8 Apr 2022£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 18 Feb 2022£165,000 DetachedFreehold
52, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 1 Feb 2022£232,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 30 Sep 2021£230,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 30 Sep 2021£242,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 6 Sep 2021£142,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 4 Aug 2021£250,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 23 Apr 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 18 Dec 2020£181,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 10 Jun 2020£140,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 20 Mar 2020£226,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 19 Dec 2019£128,500 TerracedFreehold
32, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 6 Dec 2019£230,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 11 Oct 2019£230,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 6 Feb 2019£133,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 23 Nov 2018£278,500 DetachedFreehold
6, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 2 Mar 2018£215,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 19 Jan 2018£208,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 28 Jul 2017£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 15 Feb 2017£145,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 25 Nov 2016£153,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 1 Jul 2016£138,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 15 Apr 2016£176,000 DetachedFreehold
59, Holcroft Drive WN2 5YP 24 Mar 2016£122,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
46, Holcroft Drive £172,500 (Apr 2022) → £215,000 (May 2026) +25%
over 4 yrs
15, Holcroft Drive £140,500 (Jun 2020) → £185,000 (Nov 2025) +32%
over 5 yrs
21, Holcroft Drive £128,500 (Dec 2019) → £177,500 (Mar 2025) +38%
over 5 yrs
36, Holcroft Drive £138,000 (Jul 2016) → £225,000 (Jan 2024) +63%
over 8 yrs
9, Holcroft Drive £145,000 (Feb 2017) → £270,000 (May 2023) +86%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Holcroft Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Church of England Primary School, Abram 274 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Holy Family Catholic Academy 228 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
Bickershaw CofE Primary School 138 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Platt Bridge Community School 479 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Willow Grove Primary School 68 pupils Community special school 5–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
St Mary's CofE Primary School 242 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Newbridge Learning Community 83 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 1.5 mi
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy 106 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 4–16 Report 1.6 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

  • Hindley station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Ince (Manchester) station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Bryn station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dover Lock (opp, Warrington Road) 8 min walk
  • Dover Lock (nr, Warrington Road) 8 min walk
  • Park Lane (opp, Warrington Road) 8 min walk
  • Dover Lock Terminus (at, Warrington Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Ahmad & Ptnrs
    Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Wigan · 1.3 mi
  • Platt House Surgery
    Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Wigan · 1.3 mi
  • High Street Surgery
    Golborne Health Centre, Kidglove Road, Warrington · 1.8 mi
  • Golborne Surgery
    Golborne Health Centre, Kid Glove Road, Warrington · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Platt Bridge · 1.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Platt Bridge · 1.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Leigh · 1.7 mi
  • Heron Heron West Leigh · 1.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Abram Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Liverpool Road Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Platt Bridge Health Centre Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Time For Teeth Hmp Hindley · 0.9 mi
  • Platt Bridge Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.4%62.5%
Private rented15.5%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households873

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.8%64.1%
Aged 65+15.4%18.6%
Residents2,188

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Holcroft Drive

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White95.2%95%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian64.1%62.8%
No religion30.2%30.3%
Not answered4%4.7%
Other religion0.7%0.3%
Muslim0.5%1.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK95.7%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.3%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above24.5%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications20.4%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications19.1%15.4%
No qualifications18.2%21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.5%
Apprenticeship6.9%7.1%
Other qualifications1.4%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health48.4%46.3%
Good health34.5%33.5%
Fair health12.4%14%
Bad health3.7%4.9%
Very bad health1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
2 cars or vans in household40.3%28.2%
1 car or van in household40.1%42.4%
No cars or vans in household10.4%21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.1%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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