Launceston Road, Hindley Green, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 4TQ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Launceston Road, Hindley Green, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £188,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,743. That is 12% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Launceston Road range from £118,000 to £200,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Launceston Road ranks 213th for average price.
House prices on Launceston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 11 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £151,743 | 4 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Launceston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 4 Jun 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 26 Nov 2025 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 5 Jul 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 28 Jan 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 16 Jul 2021 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 17 Jul 2020 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 23 Jul 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 26 Mar 2018 | £125,050 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 10 Nov 2017 | £131,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 27 Oct 2016 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Launceston Road WN2 4TQ | 29 Jan 2016 | £128,625 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Launceston Road | £118,000 (Oct 2016) → £131,000 (Nov 2017) | +11% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Launceston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindley Green Community Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Westleigh School 976 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oakfield High School and College 413 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School 234 pupils | Primary Methodist | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Newton Westpark Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 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
- Daisy Hill station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Hindley station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Hag Fold station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roebuck Street (Stop F, Atherton Road) 2 min walk
- Roebuck Street (Stop G, Atherton Road) 2 min walk
- St John's Church (Stop B, Atherton Road) 3 min walk
- Thomas Street (Stop D, Leigh Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westleigh Medical Practice
4-12 Westleigh Lane, Leigh · 1.1 mi - Meadowview Surgery
Ormerod House, Atherton Health Centre, Nelson St, Manchester · 1.6 mi - Dr Vasanth
Atherton Health Centre, Nelson Street, Manchester · 1.6 mi - Bee Fold Medical Centre
25 Bee Fold Lane, Atherton, Manchester · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Corner Garage Leigh · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan 805 Atherton Road · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hindley Green Express · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hindley Green Hindley · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Wigan Road Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Borsdane Avenue Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth Hmp Hindley · 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 794 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,939 |
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 Launceston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.2% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 28.3% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.9% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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