Overhill Way, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 6HF.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Overhill Way, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Nov 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £127,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached.
House prices on Overhill Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Overhill Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £127,000 | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £140,000 | 23 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Overhill Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Overhill Way WN3 6HF | 23 Nov 2018 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Overhill Way WN3 6HF | 23 Mar 2018 | £127,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Overhill Way
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Overhill Way in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% 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
Overhill Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Sankey catchment with St Helens and Warrington 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 Overhill Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 321 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Winstanley Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hope School 233 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Orrell station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Bryn station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cleveland Avenue (opp, Holmes House Avenue) 4 min walk
- St Aidan's School (nr, Holmes House Avenue) 4 min walk
- Cleveland Avenue (nr, Holmes House Avenue) 4 min walk
- Melrose Drive (NE-bound, Melrose Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Extended Access
Bevan Hse, 17 Beecham Court, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Wigan Borough Specialist Services
Wigan Gp Alliance Llp, Bevan House, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winstanley · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Winstanley Wigan · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan · 0.4 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- George Wilson · 1.0 mi
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Barton And Taylor · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 1.0 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 96.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 471 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,125 |
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 Overhill Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 75% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 20.9% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 21.3% |
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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