Oak Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oak Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/oak-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN2 4LZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£172,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£119,833

12 sales

Price range

£72k – £172k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Sep 2026

WN2 4LZ

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At a glance

House prices£120k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station27 min walkHindley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% leaseholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

12 property sales on Oak Avenue, Hindley Green, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £172,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £119,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Oak Avenue range from £72,000 to £172,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.

House prices on Oak Avenue compared

WN2 postcode area£201,531

Wigan£214,356

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	12	£119,833	11 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Oak Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
23, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	11 Sep 2026	£172,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
35, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	2 Aug 2023	£150,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
31, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	30 Jun 2023	£100,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
43, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	10 Feb 2023	£70,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
5, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	28 Jun 2022	£147,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
5, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	28 Jun 2022	£147,000	Other	Freehold
37, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	26 Mar 2021	£140,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
35, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	3 Feb 2021	£93,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
27, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	5 Jun 2020	£132,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
9, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	22 May 2020	£115,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
Cheese House Farm, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	17 May 2019	£250,000	Other	Freehold
Oaks Rest Home, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	17 May 2019	£350,000	Other	Freehold
15, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	18 Jan 2018	£100,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
3, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	6 Oct 2017	£72,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	28 Jul 2017	£116,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
7, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	28 Jul 2017	£700	Other	Freehold
3, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	7 Jul 2017	£700	Other	Freehold
31, Oak Avenue WN2 4LZ	7 Jul 2016	£100,000	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
35, Oak Avenue	£93,500 (Feb 2021) → £150,000 (Aug 2023)	+60% over 2 yrs
31, Oak Avenue	£100,000 (Jul 2016) → £100,000 (Jun 2023)	+0% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Oak Avenue

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oak Avenue in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Oak Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
River Glaze catchment including Leigh and East Wigan Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Oak Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green 170 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green 197 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Hindley Green Community Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Oakfield High School and College 413 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	0.5 mi
Outwood Academy Hindley 908 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Hindley Nursery School 103 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.6 mi
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy 106 pupils	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	4–16	Report	0.7 mi
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School 237 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good 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

Hindley station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Daisy Hill station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Ince (Manchester) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Long Lane (opp, Atherton Road) 2 min walk
Long Lane (nr, Atherton Road) 2 min walk
Woodland Avenue (opp, Long Lane) 2 min walk
Askwith Road (opp, Atherton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Dr Tun & Partners
Hindley Health Centre, 17 Liverpool Road, Wigan · 1.2 mi
Pennygate Medical Centre
109 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan · 1.3 mi
Dr Ahmad & Ptnrs
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Wigan · 1.6 mi
Platt House Surgery
Platt Bridge Health Centre, Rivington Avenue, Wigan · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

Aldi Aldi Hindley Green Hindley · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Hindley Green Express · 0.2 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan 805 Atherton Road · 0.6 mi
Spar Spar - Hindley · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Borsdane Avenue Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Trayners Chemist · 1.1 mi
Trayners Chemist · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Time For Teeth Hmp Hindley · 1.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.1 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

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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	4 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.3%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	16.3%	17.1%
Households	639

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,455

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Oak Avenue

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Who lives around Oak Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	96.9%	95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	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%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	64.5%	62.8%
No religion	29.7%	30.3%
Not answered	4.7%	4.7%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.3%
Muslim	0.3%	1.3%
Hindu	0.1%	0.3%
Other religion	0.1%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	96.3%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	3.7%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
No qualifications	29.1%	21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above	18.5%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	15.7%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	14.3%	15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.7%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	8%	7.1%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	41.4%	46.3%
Good health	31.2%	33.5%
Fair health	16.9%	14%
Bad health	8.5%	4.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	46.5%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	27.4%	28.2%
No cars or vans in household	20.7%	21.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.5%	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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