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Prestbury Avenue, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Prestbury Avenue, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/prestbury-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 6SG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£172,600
5 sales
Price range
£100k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Oct 2024
WN3 6SG

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At a glance

House prices£173k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkPemberton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 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

5 property sales on Prestbury Avenue, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £172,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Prestbury Avenue range from £100,000 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Prestbury Avenue compared

WN3 postcode area£202,444
Wigan£214,356
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prestbury Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £160,500 (2 sales)2018£161k2019: £100,000 (1 sales)2019£100k2020: £172,000 (1 sales)2020£172k2024: £270,000 (1 sales)2024£270k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£172,75016 Oct 2024
Detached1£172,00028 Feb 2020

Sold prices on Prestbury Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Prestbury Avenue WN3 6SG 16 Oct 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Prestbury Avenue WN3 6SG 28 Feb 2020£172,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Prestbury Avenue WN3 6SG 13 Sep 2019£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Prestbury Avenue WN3 6SG 14 Dec 2018£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Prestbury Avenue WN3 6SG 29 Jun 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
8, Prestbury Avenue £100,000 (Sep 2019) → £270,000 (Oct 2024) +170%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Prestbury Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Hope School 233 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.1 mi
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 321 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Winstanley Community Primary School 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 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

  • Pemberton station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Bryn station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Wigan North Western station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hope School & College (o/s, Highfield Grange Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Hope School & College (opp, Highfield Grange Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Dalton Drive (opp, Highfield Grange Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Dalton Drive (nr, Highfield Grange Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Saxena L
    Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 0.4 mi
  • Wigan Borough Specialist Services
    Wigan Gp Alliance Llp, Bevan House, Wigan · 0.5 mi
  • Extended Access
    Bevan Hse, 17 Beecham Court, Wigan · 0.5 mi
  • Zaman
    Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigan · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Goose Green Supermarket · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Hawkley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Warrington Road (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 8 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.3%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households676

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.9%18.6%
Residents1,624

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Prestbury Avenue

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White97.5%95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1.2%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian70.8%62.8%
No religion23.7%30.3%
Not answered5%4.7%
Muslim0.4%1.3%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Other religion0.1%0.3%
Buddhist0%0.3%
Jewish0%0%

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK97.5%93.8%
Born outside the UK2.5%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
Level 4 qualifications and above24.2%25.8%
No qualifications18.5%21.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%15.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%10.5%
Apprenticeship9.1%7.1%
Other qualifications3.5%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health44.3%46.3%
Good health37.2%33.5%
Fair health13.7%14%
Bad health3.9%4.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household44%42.4%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.1%8.1%
No cars or vans in household10.5%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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