Sherwood Crescent, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 9RN, WN5 9RJ, WN5 9TB.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Sherwood Crescent, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £121,857. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sherwood Crescent range from £85,000 to £157,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sherwood Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sherwood Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £121,857 | 8 Dec 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £150,000 | 3 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Sherwood Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RN | 8 Dec 2023 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RN | 3 Feb 2023 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RN | 14 Oct 2022 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RN | 13 Aug 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Montrose Hall Care Home, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9TB | 30 Apr 2021 | £3,825,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RN | 28 Jun 2019 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RJ | 25 Jan 2019 | £107,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RN | 27 Apr 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RN | 29 Apr 2016 | £85,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sherwood Crescent WN5 9RJ | 2 Mar 2016 | £77,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Sherwood Crescent | £85,000 (Apr 2016) → £93,000 (Jun 2019) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Sherwood Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mark's CofE Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Expanse Learning Wigan School 89 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Wigan Wallgate station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Montrose Avenue (SW-bound, Montrose Avenue) 1 min walk
- Primrose Grove (opp, Greenwood Avenue) 3 min walk
- Primrose Grove (nr, Greenwood Avenue) 3 min walk
- Worsley Hall Post Office (o/s, Logwood Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 0.4 mi - The Dicconson Group Practice
Frog Lane, Wigan · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pemberton 58 Marsh Green · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Robin Retail Park Wigan · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall Avenue · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Pemberton Wigan · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- George Wilson · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Pemberton Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 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 | 32.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 57.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,856 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 67% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Sherwood Crescent
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Who lives around Sherwood Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 40% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.3% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.2% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.2% | 21.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 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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