Mount Crescent, Orrell, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 8LS.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Mount Crescent, Orrell, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £308,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,875. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 47% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Mount Crescent range from £150,000 to £308,500. 41% of homes sold here were freehold and 59% leasehold.
House prices on Mount Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mount Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 41% freehold and 59% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £211,875 | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £193,643 | 20 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Mount Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 6 Mar 2026 | £308,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 20 Sep 2024 | £263,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 27 Jul 2023 | £300 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 17 Mar 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 11 Feb 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 27 Aug 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 23 Aug 2021 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 14 Dec 2018 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 14 Dec 2018 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 9 Nov 2018 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 22 Jun 2018 | £214,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 19 Jan 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 19 Jan 2018 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 1 Sep 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 27 Jan 2017 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 27 Jan 2017 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Mount Crescent WN5 8LS | 26 Oct 2016 | £187,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Mount Crescent | £210,000 (Nov 2018) → £308,500 (Mar 2026) | +47% over 7 yrs |
| 2, Mount Crescent | £150,000 (Jan 2017) → £263,500 (Sep 2024) | +76% over 8 yrs |
| 20, Mount Crescent | £215,000 (Mar 2023) → £300 (Jul 2023) | -100% over under a year |
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Schools near Mount Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Orrell Holgate Academy 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell 347 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Orrell Newfold Community Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Up Holland High School 874 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | 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
- Orrell station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Pemberton station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Mount (o/s, Orrell Road) 2 min walk
- The Mount (opp, Orrell Road) 2 min walk
- Orrell Gardens (Stop D, Orrell Road) 3 min walk
- Orrell Gardens (Stop C, Orrell Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 1.2 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 1.2 mi - Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Street - Orrell · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Pemberton Express · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Pemberton Wigan · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Red Rose Dental Group · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Barton And Taylor · 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
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 Mount Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 75% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 20% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Muslim | 0% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.4% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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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