Orchard Street, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN1 3SW, WN1 3SS.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Orchard Street, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Orchard Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN1 house prices.
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Sold prices on Orchard Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sams Bar, 2, Orchard Street WN1 3SW | 10 Jun 2022 | £142,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Sams Bar, 2, Orchard Street WN1 3SW | 24 Nov 2017 | £350,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel, Orchard Street WN1 3SS | 21 Feb 2017 | £1,400,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sams Bar, 2, Orchard Street | £350,000 (Nov 2017) → £142,000 (Jun 2022) | -59% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Orchard Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Valley Nursery School 100 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 348 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Catharine's CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| CEWE School 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 1,365 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dean Trust Rose Bridge 692 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 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 Wallgate station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Ince (Manchester) station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wellington Street (opp, Scholes) 3 min walk
- Wellington Street (nr, Scholes) 3 min walk
- Grand Arcade (opp, Crompton Street) 3 min walk
- Gilroy Street (opp, Scholefield Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sullivan Way Surgery
Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 0.1 mi - Longshoot Medical Practice
Longshoot Health Centre, Scholes, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Dr Seabrook
1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Mesnes View Surgery
93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Wigan · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Extra · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Wigan Wigan · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Unit 1 Wallgate · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Florence House · 0.2 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 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 | 12.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 74.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 932 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,585 |
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 Orchard Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.2% | 95% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.2% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.6% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 30.4% | 30.3% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.2% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.3% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.5% |
| Very good health | 27.9% | 46.3% |
| Fair health | 23.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 12.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 63.1% | 21.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.4% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.8% | 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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