Morton Avenue, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 5EL.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Morton Avenue, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £147,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £114,313. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Morton Avenue range from £58,000 to £147,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Morton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Morton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £114,313 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £117,000 | 8 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Morton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 16 Feb 2026 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 6 Mar 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 18 Oct 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 30 Jan 2023 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 10 Jun 2022 | £71,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 22 Feb 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 8 Nov 2021 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 8 Jun 2021 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 8 Jun 2021 | £117,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 21 Aug 2020 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 9 Mar 2020 | £48,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Morton Avenue WN3 5EL | 31 Jul 2019 | £73,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Morton Avenue | £73,500 (Jul 2019) → £115,000 (Feb 2022) | +56% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Morton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hawkley Hall High School 1,170 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Britannia Bridge Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Wigan North Western station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Wigan Wallgate station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Pemberton station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grange Avenue (nr, Poolstock Lane) 1 min walk
- Grange Avenue (opp, Poolstock Lane) 1 min walk
- Richmond Street (nr, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 4 min walk
- Richmond Street (opp, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- South Wigan Medical Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Ctr, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Zaman
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Kumar Family Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Marus Bridge Practice
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Worsley Mesnes · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Wigan Retail Park · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Warrington Road Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Hawkley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Warrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Wigan Orthodontic Centre · 0.9 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,744 |
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 Morton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 29.6% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.7% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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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