New Street, Pemberton, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 8BY.
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At a glance
15 property sales on New Street, Pemberton, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £157,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £146,563. That is 27% below 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 53% semi-detached, 47% terraced. Recorded sale prices on New Street range from £98,500 to £212,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, New Street ranks 277th for average price.
House prices on New Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £146,563 | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £114,286 | 27 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on New Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, New Street WN5 8BY | 4 Sep 2026 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, New Street WN5 8BY | 27 Feb 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, New Street WN5 8BY | 25 Feb 2026 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, New Street WN5 8BY | 19 Nov 2025 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, New Street WN5 8BY | 12 Sep 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, New Street WN5 8BY | 7 Mar 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, New Street WN5 8BY | 27 Jan 2023 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, New Street WN5 8BY | 22 Apr 2022 | £127,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, New Street WN5 8BY | 31 Aug 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, New Street WN5 8BY | 20 Aug 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, New Street WN5 8BY | 1 May 2020 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, New Street WN5 8BY | 1 May 2020 | £103,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, New Street WN5 8BY | 20 Mar 2020 | £131,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, New Street WN5 8BY | 30 Apr 2019 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, New Street WN5 8BY | 10 Nov 2017 | £98,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, New Street WN5 8BY | 25 Aug 2017 | £106,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, New Street WN5 8BY | 30 Nov 2016 | £99,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, New Street | £125,000 (Nov 2025) → £212,000 (Sep 2026) | +70% over under a year |
| 21, New Street | £106,500 (Aug 2017) → £150,000 (Feb 2026) | +41% over 9 yrs |
| 24, New Street | £65,000 (Apr 2019) → £103,000 (May 2020) → £140,000 (Mar 2025) | +115% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near New Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 321 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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
- Pemberton station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Orrell station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- White Street (nr, Chapel Street) 2 min walk
- Woodford Street (opp, Ormskirk Road) 2 min walk
- Woodford Street (nr, Ormskirk Road) 2 min walk
- Major Street (opp, Ormskirk Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Pemberton Express · 0.1 mi
- Heron Heron Pemberton Wigan · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Pemberton Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pemberton Wigan · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- George Wilson · 0.6 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Barton And Taylor · 0.3 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.6 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 923 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,133 |
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 New Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 30% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.4% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.1% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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