Sefton Road, Orrell, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 8UP.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Sefton Road, Orrell, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £167,850. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £114,208. That is 22% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% terraced, 17% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sefton Road range from £65,000 to £675,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Sefton Road ranks 253rd for average price.
House prices on Sefton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £114,208 | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £153,000 | 6 Sep 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £515,500 | 5 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Sefton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 23 Mar 2026 | £175,700 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 62, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 20 Nov 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 86, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 5 Aug 2025 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 15 Apr 2025 | £90,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 6, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 12 Sep 2024 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 80, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 6 Sep 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 15 Mar 2024 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 27, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 20 Apr 2023 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 3 Mar 2023 | £138,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 7 Feb 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 9 Jan 2023 | £800 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 18 Jul 2022 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 10 May 2022 | £70,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 16 Feb 2022 | £500 | Other | Freehold |
| 25, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 28 Jan 2022 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 26 Mar 2021 | £85,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 10 Dec 2020 | £102,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 9 Apr 2020 | £65,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 78A, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 6 Jun 2019 | £356,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sefton Farm, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 1 Feb 2019 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 52, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 9 Mar 2018 | £6,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 12 Jan 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 20 Dec 2017 | £115,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 3 Nov 2017 | £118,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 7 Jul 2017 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 3 Feb 2017 | £124,999 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 16 Dec 2016 | £72,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 3A, Sefton Road WN5 8UP | 4 Mar 2016 | £99,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Sefton Road | £65,000 (Apr 2020) → £175,700 (Mar 2026) | +170% over 6 yrs |
| 25, Sefton Road | £105,000 (Jan 2022) → £800 (Jan 2023) | -99% over under a year |
| 10, Sefton Road | £72,000 (Dec 2016) → £118,000 (Nov 2017) | +64% over under a year |
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Schools near Sefton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orrell Holgate Academy 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School Orrell 347 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Up Holland High School 874 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orrell Newfold Community Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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
- Orrell station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Upholland station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Pemberton station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Street (opp, St James Road) 1 min walk
- Church Street (nr, St James Road) 2 min walk
- Holgate School (opp, Moor Road) 2 min walk
- Church Drive (nr, Church Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 1.1 mi - Hall Green Surgery
164 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, Skelmersdale · 1.2 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 1.8 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Street - Orrell · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Billinge Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Upholland · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Pemberton Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 0.5 mi
- Hall Green Dental Practice · 0.8 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 871 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,268 |
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 Sefton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.3% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 24.1% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.5% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.6% | 28.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 42.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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