Sturton Avenue, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN3 6SZ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Sturton Avenue, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £204,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £141,643. That is 5% below the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sturton Avenue range from £90,000 to £215,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Sturton Avenue ranks 184th for average price.
House prices on Sturton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £141,643 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £194,000 | 14 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Sturton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 14 Nov 2025 | £194,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 10 Nov 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 26 Jun 2025 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 22 Nov 2024 | £180,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 22, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 23 Aug 2022 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 12 Aug 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 28 Jan 2022 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 28 Oct 2021 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 26 Feb 2021 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 28 Oct 2020 | £950 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 13 Oct 2020 | £950 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 4 Jun 2020 | £950 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 28 Feb 2020 | £134,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 23 Nov 2018 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 6, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 23 Nov 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 17 Oct 2018 | £112,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 18 Sep 2018 | £950 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 13 Aug 2018 | £950 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 22 Jun 2018 | £127,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 18 May 2018 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 14 Jul 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Sturton Avenue WN3 6SZ | 7 Apr 2017 | £105,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Sturton Avenue | £105,000 (Apr 2017) → £167,500 (Feb 2021) → £215,000 (Nov 2025) | +105% over 9 yrs |
| 10, Sturton Avenue | £125,000 (Jul 2017) → £180,000 (Nov 2024) | +44% over 7 yrs |
| 16, Sturton Avenue | £125,000 (May 2018) → £950 (Oct 2020) | -99% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Sturton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marus Bridge Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hope School 233 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan 321 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Winstanley Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan 188 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bryn station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dalton Drive (opp, Highfield Grange Avenue) 1 min walk
- Dalton Drive (nr, Highfield Grange Avenue) 2 min walk
- Hope School & College (o/s, Highfield Grange Avenue) 4 min walk
- Hope School & College (opp, Highfield Grange Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saxena L
Holmes House Avenue, Winstanley, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Wigan Borough Specialist Services
Wigan Gp Alliance Llp, Bevan House, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Extended Access
Bevan Hse, 17 Beecham Court, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Zaman
Chandler House, Worsley Mesnes Health Centre, Wigan · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wigan · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan · 0.3 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Wigan Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winstanley · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Hawkley Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Blundell's Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Warrington Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 92.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,624 |
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 Sturton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.8% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 23.7% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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