Preston Road, Standish, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN6 0PA, WN6 0NY, WN6 0JH.
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At a glance
150 property sales on Preston Road, Standish, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £171,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £125,326. Average sale prices rose from £139,403 in 2016 to £187,600 in 2026 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 20% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 33 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 30 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% terraced, 39% semi-detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Preston Road range from £39,995 to £660,000. 54% of homes sold here were freehold and 46% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Preston Road ranks 247th for average price.
House prices on Preston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 54% freehold and 46% leasehold across 191 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 69 | £125,326 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 58 | £170,349 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 14 | £146,268 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 9 | £414,667 | 28 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Preston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235, Preston Road WN6 0NZ | 28 Aug 2026 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Preston Road WN6 0HR | 7 Aug 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 144, Preston Road WN6 0HY | 31 Jul 2026 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 4, 155, Preston Road WN6 0PA | 26 Jun 2026 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 276, Preston Road WN6 0NY | 21 May 2026 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28A, Preston Road WN6 0HS | 27 Mar 2026 | £173,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 378, Preston Road WN6 0PZ | 22 Dec 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 387, Preston Road WN6 0QB | 11 Dec 2025 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 226, Preston Road WN6 0NU | 5 Dec 2025 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Preston Road WN6 0JH | 7 Nov 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Preston Road WN6 0JH | 30 Oct 2025 | £110,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 340, Preston Road WN6 0PZ | 30 Oct 2025 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 387, Preston Road WN6 0QB | 24 Oct 2025 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 170, Preston Road WN6 0NP | 10 Oct 2025 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 53, Preston Road WN6 0JH | 3 Oct 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 270, Preston Road WN6 0NY | 23 Sep 2025 | £324,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor, 308, Preston Road WN6 0JH | 3 Sep 2025 | £145,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 288, Preston Road WN6 0NY | 15 Aug 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Preston Road WN6 0JH | 13 May 2025 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Preston Road WN6 0HS | 2 May 2025 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 257, Preston Road WN6 0NZ | 27 Mar 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 235, Preston Road WN6 0NZ | 7 Feb 2025 | £220,200 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 282, Preston Road WN6 0NY | 17 Jan 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 282, Preston Road WN6 0NY | 17 Jan 2025 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 342, Preston Road WN6 0PZ | 8 Nov 2024 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 232, Preston Road WN6 0NU | 7 Nov 2024 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 292, Preston Road WN6 0NY | 29 Oct 2024 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Preston Road WN6 0HS | 21 Oct 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 221, Preston Road WN6 0PA | 11 Oct 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 184, Preston Road WN6 0NP | 27 Sep 2024 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 313, Preston Road WN6 0QG | 27 Sep 2024 | £223,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Preston Road WN6 0JH | 21 Aug 2024 | £400,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 166, Preston Road WN6 0NP | 2 Aug 2024 | £91,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 323, Preston Road WN6 0QB | 31 Jul 2024 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 324, Preston Road WN6 0QH | 15 Jul 2024 | £173,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 172, Preston Road WN6 0NP | 7 Jun 2024 | £149,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 70, Preston Road WN6 0HS | 7 Jun 2024 | £134,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Preston Road WN6 0HS | 29 May 2024 | £74,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 262, Preston Road WN6 0NY | 21 May 2024 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 206, Preston Road WN6 0NU | 5 Apr 2024 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 387, Preston Road WN6 0QB | 12 Jan 2024 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 238, Preston Road WN6 0NU | 10 Nov 2023 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Land Lying To The East Of, Preston Road | 26 Oct 2023 | £305,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 346, Preston Road WN6 0PZ | 6 Oct 2023 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 502, Preston Road WN6 0QA | 28 Jul 2023 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Preston Road WN6 0JH | 26 May 2023 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Preston Road WN6 0HY | 5 Apr 2023 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 134, Preston Road WN6 0HY | 5 Apr 2023 | £330,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 174, Preston Road WN6 0NP | 4 Apr 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 391, Preston Road WN6 0QB | 3 Apr 2023 | £206,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 235, Preston Road | £125,000 (May 2018) → £220,200 (Feb 2025) → £233,000 (Aug 2026) | +86% over 8 yrs |
| Apartment 4, 155, Preston Road | £145,000 (Oct 2021) → £147,000 (Jun 2026) | +1% over 5 yrs |
| 276, Preston Road | £283,000 (Nov 2022) → £295,000 (May 2026) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 387, Preston Road | £120,000 (Jan 2024) → £120,000 (Oct 2025) → £138,000 (Dec 2025) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 75, Preston Road | £67,500 (Mar 2016) → £120,000 (Nov 2025) | +78% over 10 yrs |
| 170, Preston Road | £70,000 (Apr 2018) → £145,000 (Oct 2025) | +107% over 7 yrs |
| 288, Preston Road | £122,000 (Apr 2017) → £133,000 (Jul 2020) → £155,000 (Aug 2025) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 78, Preston Road | £85,500 (Dec 2019) → £149,000 (May 2025) | +74% over 5 yrs |
| 257, Preston Road | £170,000 (Mar 2018) → £197,575 (Jan 2021) → £240,000 (Mar 2025) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| 342, Preston Road | £125,000 (Jul 2018) → £158,000 (Nov 2024) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 232, Preston Road | £85,000 (Mar 2016) → £115,000 (Nov 2024) | +35% over 9 yrs |
| 292, Preston Road | £87,000 (Mar 2016) → £115,000 (Oct 2024) | +32% over 9 yrs |
| 221, Preston Road | £142,000 (Oct 2019) → £205,000 (Oct 2024) | +44% over 5 yrs |
| 323, Preston Road | £265,000 (Feb 2016) → £455,000 (Jul 2024) | +72% over 8 yrs |
| 324, Preston Road | £116,000 (Dec 2016) → £173,000 (Jul 2024) | +49% over 8 yrs |
| 172, Preston Road | £100,000 (Oct 2018) → £119,000 (Nov 2019) → £149,000 (Jun 2024) | +49% over 6 yrs |
| 70, Preston Road | £39,995 (Mar 2018) → £134,000 (Jun 2024) | +235% over 6 yrs |
| 262, Preston Road | £158,000 (Mar 2016) → £258,000 (Feb 2021) → £280,000 (May 2024) | +77% over 8 yrs |
| 206, Preston Road | £187,000 (Mar 2022) → £215,000 (Apr 2024) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 185, Preston Road | £115,000 (Aug 2018) → £151,000 (Jan 2023) | +31% over 4 yrs |
| 223, Preston Road | £139,950 (Sep 2016) → £185,000 (May 2021) → £220,000 (Oct 2022) | +57% over 6 yrs |
| 149, Preston Road | £445,000 (Sep 2016) → £163,000 (Aug 2022) | -63% over 6 yrs |
| 268, Preston Road | £189,000 (Jul 2016) → £351,000 (Jul 2022) | +86% over 6 yrs |
| 147, Preston Road | £143,000 (Jan 2021) → £150,000 (Jun 2022) | +5% over 1 yr |
| 146, Preston Road | £96,000 (Mar 2020) → £125,000 (Jun 2022) | +30% over 2 yrs |
| 157, Preston Road | £130,000 (Jun 2018) → £172,265 (Mar 2020) → £210,000 (Mar 2022) | +62% over 4 yrs |
| 87, Preston Road | £92,000 (Jun 2017) → £137,000 (Feb 2022) | +49% over 5 yrs |
| 161, Preston Road | £80,000 (Mar 2019) → £135,000 (Feb 2020) → £150,000 (Jan 2022) | +88% over 3 yrs |
| 58, Preston Road | £75,000 (Mar 2017) → £115,000 (Dec 2020) | +53% over 4 yrs |
| 302, Preston Road | £100,000 (Apr 2016) → £86,000 (May 2017) → £97,500 (Oct 2020) | -3% over 4 yrs |
Showing the 30 most recent of 33 homes with more than one sale.
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Crime and flood risk near Preston Road
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Preston Road in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% 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
Preston Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Douglas 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 Preston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standish Community High School 1,276 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wood Fold Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Standish St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary Academy 582 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| My Oasis Therapeutic Alternative Provision 2 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shevington High School 878 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington 67 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- Appley Bridge station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Gathurst station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Adlington (Lancs) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kenyon Road (nr, Preston Road) 1 min walk
- Kenyon Road (opp, Preston Road) 2 min walk
- Pepper Lane (opp, Preston Road) 2 min walk
- Standish Community High School (o/s, School Turning Area) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Standish Medical Practice
49 High Street, Standish, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Shevington Surgery
Houghton Lane, Shevington, Wigan · 1.8 mi - Coppull Medical Practice
5 Acreswood Close, Coppull, Chorley · 1.9 mi - Beech Hill Medical Practice
278 Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Standish · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Standish Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Standish · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Standish · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Standish Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Appley Bridge Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Rodenhurst (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- Gidlow Dental Surgery · 2.7 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 649 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,503 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 Preston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.7% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 28.2% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.4% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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