Market Street, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN1 1HX, WN1 1JN.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Market Street, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold.
House prices on Market Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Market Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN1 house prices.
Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Sold prices on Market Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54A, Market Street WN1 1HX | 6 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Market Street WN1 1JN | 2 Jul 2025 | £191,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 40, Market Street WN1 1HX | 1 Aug 2024 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 74, Market Street WN1 1HX | 28 Mar 2024 | £237,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Market Street WN1 1HX | 3 Jul 2023 | £140,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 8, Market Street WN1 1JN | 28 Apr 2023 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22, Market Street WN1 1HX | 31 Mar 2023 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 24 - 26, Market Street WN1 1HX | 2 Nov 2021 | £225,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Market Street WN1 1HX | 6 Aug 2021 | £155,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 2 - 6, Market Street WN1 1JN | 1 Jun 2021 | £1,350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 64, Market Street WN1 1HX | 26 Feb 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 68, Market Street WN1 1HX | 15 May 2019 | £132,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 68, Market Street WN1 1HX | 8 Jan 2019 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Market Street WN1 1HX | 14 Apr 2016 | £126,750 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Market Street | £200,000 (Apr 2023) → £191,000 (Jul 2025) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| 36, Market Street | £155,000 (Aug 2021) → £140,000 (Jul 2023) | -10% over 2 yrs |
| 68, Market Street | £125,000 (Jan 2019) → £132,000 (May 2019) | +6% over under a year |
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Schools near Market Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 1,365 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Douglas Valley Nursery School 100 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| CEWE School 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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
- Wigan Wallgate station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Ince (Manchester) station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hallgate (Stop A, Hallgate) 1 min walk
- Wigan College (opp, Parsons Walk) 2 min walk
- Market Hall (o/s, Mesnes Street) 2 min walk
- Market Hall (opp, Mesnes Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mesnes View Surgery
93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Dr Seabrook
1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Sullivan Way Surgery
Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 0.5 mi - The Dicconson Group Practice
Frog Lane, Wigan · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Wigan · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Unit 1 Wallgate · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Extra · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Wigan Wigan · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Hollowood Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 0.2 mi
- Wigan Orthodontic Centre · 0.2 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,042 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,032 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 64% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 64% | 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 Market Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.3% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.9% | 21.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.1% | 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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