Melling Way, Winstanley, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 6JB.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Melling Way, Winstanley, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £312,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,708. That is 46% above the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on Melling Way range from £125,500 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Melling Way ranks 39th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Melling Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £184,708 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 9 | £278,000 | 28 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Melling Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 30 Jan 2026 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 28 Jan 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 39, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 25 Jul 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 21 Mar 2025 | £268,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 22 Nov 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 25 Sep 2024 | £285,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 25 Nov 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 6 Dec 2021 | £290,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 16 Nov 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 30 Nov 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 20 Dec 2019 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 1 Feb 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 30 Jan 2019 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 8 Jun 2018 | £260,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 5 Feb 2018 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 26 Jan 2018 | £250,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 10 Nov 2017 | £189,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 8 Sep 2017 | £215,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 19 May 2017 | £244,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 14 Mar 2017 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Melling Way WN3 6JB | 29 Apr 2016 | £125,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 38, Melling Way | £170,000 (Mar 2017) → £162,000 (Dec 2019) → £235,000 (Jan 2026) | +38% over 9 yrs |
| 25, Melling Way | £260,000 (Jun 2018) → £390,000 (Jan 2026) | +50% over 8 yrs |
| 11, Melling Way | £244,000 (May 2017) → £300,000 (Nov 2020) | +23% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Melling Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winstanley Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 321 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hope School 233 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Landgate School, Bryn 177 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Martha H School 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.2 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
- Pemberton station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Bryn station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Orrell station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tatham Grove (opp, Tan House Drive) 1 min walk
- Cherrybrook Drive (opp, Tan House Drive) 2 min walk
- Burley Crescent (nr, Tan House Drive) 3 min walk
- Burley Crescent (opp, Tan House Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Wigan Borough Specialist Services
Wigan Gp Alliance Llp, Bevan House, Wigan · 1.0 mi - Extended Access
Bevan Hse, 17 Beecham Court, Wigan · 1.0 mi - Zaman
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Winstanley Wigan · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winstanley · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigan · 0.7 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Goose Green Supermarket · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Hawkley Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Barton And Taylor · 1.3 mi
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 927 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,629 |
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 Melling Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 69.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 25.5% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.8% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.5% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 50.8% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.9% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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