Severn Drive, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 9NE, WN5 9NF, WN5 9NH.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Severn Drive, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £149,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £129,600. That is 30% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Severn Drive range from £66,000 to £160,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Severn Drive ranks 295th for average price.
House prices on Severn Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £129,600 | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £115,000 | 18 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Severn Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Severn Drive WN5 9NF | 27 Mar 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Severn Drive WN5 9NF | 18 Nov 2025 | £139,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Severn Drive WN5 9NH | 21 Jul 2023 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Severn Drive WN5 9NE | 21 Dec 2022 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Severn Drive WN5 9NE | 24 Oct 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Severn Drive WN5 9NH | 14 Oct 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Severn Drive WN5 9NE | 11 Mar 2022 | £101,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Severn Drive WN5 9NE | 22 Sep 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Severn Drive WN5 9NE | 9 Aug 2021 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Severn Drive WN5 9NE | 15 Jul 2021 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Severn Drive WN5 9NE | 6 Jul 2021 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Severn Drive WN5 9NH | 1 Nov 2018 | £95,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Severn Drive WN5 9NF | 26 May 2017 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Norley Hall Public House, Severn Drive WN5 9NF | 16 Mar 2017 | £110,000 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Severn Drive | £95,000 (May 2017) → £139,000 (Nov 2025) | +46% over 8 yrs |
| 61, Severn Drive | £65,000 (Jul 2021) → £101,000 (Mar 2022) → £110,000 (Dec 2022) | +69% over 1 yr |
| 42, Severn Drive | £95,000 (Nov 2018) → £150,000 (Oct 2022) | +58% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Severn Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Orrell station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Gathurst station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thorburn Road (nr, Norley Hall Avenue) 1 min walk
- Thorburn Road (opp, Norley Hall Avenue) 2 min walk
- Norley Hall Post Office (opp, Norley Hall Avenue) 2 min walk
- Norley Hall Post Office (o/s, Norley Hall Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall Avenue · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Pemberton Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pemberton Wigan · 0.4 mi
- Heron Heron Pemberton Wigan · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- George Wilson · 0.2 mi
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Barton And Taylor · 0.3 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 | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 25.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 64.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,829 |
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 Severn Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.5% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 12.2% | 25.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 14% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.9% | 21.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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