Skelton Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN4 0DQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Skelton Street, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £119,125. Average sale prices rose from £123,250 in 2017 to £143,500 in 2022 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 29% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Skelton Street range from £100,000 to £160,000. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold.
House prices on Skelton Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skelton Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £119,125 | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £152,500 | 5 Dec 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £142,000 | 19 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Skelton Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Skelton Street WN4 0DQ | 5 Dec 2022 | £145,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 41, Skelton Street WN4 0DQ | 11 Mar 2022 | £143,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 31, Skelton Street WN4 0DQ | 19 Jan 2022 | £142,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 38, Skelton Street WN4 0DQ | 8 Sep 2017 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Skelton Street WN4 0DQ | 2 Jun 2017 | £160,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Skelton Street WN4 0DQ | 27 Jan 2017 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Skelton Street WN4 0DQ | 27 Jan 2017 | £100,000 | 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.
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Schools near Skelton Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Landgate School, Bryn 177 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nicol Mere School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Martha H School 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cansfield High School 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Learn 4 Life School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rectory CofE Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| R L Hughes Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Bryn station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Garswood station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Pemberton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eddleston Street (opp, Wigan Road) 1 min walk
- Baptist Church (opp, Wigan Road) 1 min walk
- Eddleston Street (nr, Wigan Road) 2 min walk
- Baptist Church (o/s, Wigan Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bryn Cross Surgery
246 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Ashton Medical Centre
120 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.6 mi - Bryn Street Surgery
Ashton Health Centre, Council Avenue, Wigan · 1.2 mi - Medicentre
Council Avenue, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ashton-In-Makerfield · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi 122 - 138 Wigan Road · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS SPAR Warrington Rd · 0.9 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Goose Green Supermarket · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- J Morris Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.4 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 702 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,709 |
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 Skelton Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 35% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 21.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.1% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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