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Shakespeare Grove, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shakespeare Grove, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/shakespeare-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 5YA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£140,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£111,100
10 sales
Price range
£64k – £140k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Jan 2026
WN3 5YA

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At a glance

House prices£111k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkPemberton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

10 property sales on Shakespeare Grove, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £140,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £111,100. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Grove range from £64,252 to £140,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Shakespeare Grove compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £64,252 (1 sales)2017£64k2018: £109,167 (3 sales)2018£109k2019: £120,000 (1 sales)2019£120k2020: £64,252 (1 sales)2020£64k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £115,000 (1 sales)2024£115k2025: £140,000 (1 sales)2025£140k2026: £140,000 (1 sales)2026£140k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£111,10030 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Shakespeare Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 30 Jan 2026£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 2 Jun 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 23 Jul 2024£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 10 Jul 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 12 Oct 2020£64,252 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 18 Jul 2019£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 20 Jun 2018£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 19 Apr 2018£97,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 5 Feb 2018£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Shakespeare Grove WN3 5YA 27 Apr 2017£64,252 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
9, Shakespeare Grove £105,000 (Feb 2018) → £140,000 (Jul 2023) +33%
over 5 yrs
8, Shakespeare Grove £64,252 (Apr 2017) → £64,252 (Oct 2020) +0%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Shakespeare Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School 237 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hawkley Hall High School 1,170 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
St Mark's CofE Primary School 240 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils Primary 4–11 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Wigan North Western station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Wigan Wallgate station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mesnes Avenue (nr, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 2 min walk
  • Richmond Street (opp, Worsley Mesnes Drive) 2 min walk
  • Rushdene (opp, Rushdene) 3 min walk
  • Rushdene (nr, Poolstock Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Marus Bridge Practice
    Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.2 mi
  • Kumar Family Practice
    Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.2 mi
  • South Wigan Medical Practice
    Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Ctr, Wigan · 0.2 mi
  • Zaman
    Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Worsley Mesnes · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Warrington Road Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Hawkley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Warrington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.0%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented31.8%17.1%
Households704

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+14.4%18.6%
Residents1,748

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 Shakespeare Grove

Ethnic group

HereWigan
White95.1%95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.7%

Religion

HereWigan
Christian59.6%62.8%
No religion34.2%30.3%
Not answered3.8%4.7%
Muslim1.5%1.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWigan
Born in the UK95.5%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.5%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereWigan
No qualifications25.5%21.1%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.5%25.8%
Level 2 qualifications17.8%15.4%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.8%7.1%
Other qualifications2.7%2.5%

General health

HereWigan
Very good health48.9%46.3%
Good health30%33.5%
Fair health13.9%14%
Bad health5.3%4.9%
Very bad health1.9%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWigan
1 car or van in household47.6%42.4%
No cars or vans in household25.4%21.3%
2 cars or vans in household20.7%28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.3%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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