Nicol Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN4 8LU, WN4 8BY.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Nicol Road, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £150,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £268,375. 2 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% detached, 27% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Nicol Road range from £102,000 to £506,500. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold.
House prices on Nicol Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nicol Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £268,375 | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £171,250 | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £119,000 | 29 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Nicol Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 16 Mar 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 29 Sep 2025 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 28 Mar 2024 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 20 Jan 2023 | £66,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 65, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 20 Jan 2023 | £66,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 31 Jan 2022 | £506,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 7 Dec 2020 | £260,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 7 Feb 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 11 Dec 2019 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 18 Jul 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 14 Dec 2018 | £218,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 25 Oct 2018 | £225,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 100, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 17 Oct 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 102, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 21 Nov 2017 | £102,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 20 Feb 2017 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Nicol Road WN4 8LU | 11 Oct 2016 | £155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Nicol Road WN4 8BY | 6 May 2016 | £222,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 102, Nicol Road | £102,000 (Nov 2017) → £140,000 (Sep 2025) | +37% over 8 yrs |
| 79, Nicol Road | £360,000 (Feb 2017) → £506,500 (Jan 2022) | +41% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Nicol Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicol Mere School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cansfield High School 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| R L Hughes Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas CofE Primary School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Landgate School, Bryn 177 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | 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
- Bryn station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Garswood station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Pemberton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Road (opp, Wigan Road) 2 min walk
- Old Road (nr, Wigan Road) 3 min walk
- Holmwood Close (opp, Old Road) 3 min walk
- Harold Avenue (opp, Old Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashton Medical Centre
120 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Bryn Cross Surgery
246 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Bryn Street Surgery
Ashton Health Centre, Council Avenue, Wigan · 0.7 mi - Medicentre
Council Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi 122 - 138 Wigan Road · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ashton-In-Makerfield · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Ashton-in-makerfield Esso Express · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Ashton-in-Makerfield · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- J Morris Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,638 |
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 Nicol Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.5% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.8% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 28.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.6% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.7% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 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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