The Oval, Shevington, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Oval, Shevington, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/the-oval/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN6 8EN.

Average price (last 12 months)

£228,333

3 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£192,688

16 sales

Price range

£110k – £333k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Feb 2026

WN6 8EN

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At a glance

House prices£228k average7% above the Wigan average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station12 min walkGathurst station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 22 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

16 property sales on The Oval, Shevington, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £228,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,033. That is 7% above the Wigan average of £214,356 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% semi-detached, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Oval range from £110,000 to £333,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, The Oval ranks 133rd for average price.

House prices on The Oval compared

The Oval£228,333

WN6 postcode area£252,470

Wigan£214,356

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	15	£185,033	13 Feb 2026
Detached	1	£307,500	1 Dec 2023

Sold prices on The Oval

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
63, The Oval WN6 8EN	13 Feb 2026	£333,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, The Oval WN6 8EN	18 Dec 2025	£218,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
45, The Oval WN6 8EN	11 Dec 2025	£170,000	Other	Freehold
45, The Oval WN6 8EN	11 Dec 2025	£170,000	Other	Leasehold
47, The Oval WN6 8EN	28 Nov 2025	£134,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
41, The Oval WN6 8EN	20 May 2025	£182,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
67, The Oval WN6 8EN	25 Oct 2024	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, The Oval WN6 8EN	27 Sep 2024	£213,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
28, The Oval WN6 8EN	4 Apr 2024	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
36, The Oval WN6 8EN	1 Dec 2023	£307,500	Detached	Freehold
27, The Oval WN6 8EN	30 Nov 2023	£175,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, The Oval WN6 8EN	30 Jun 2023	£175,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
36, The Oval WN6 8EN	12 May 2023	£190,000	Detached	Freehold
7, The Oval WN6 8EN	23 Aug 2022	£227,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, The Oval WN6 8EN	11 Mar 2022	£162,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
17, The Oval WN6 8EN	4 Mar 2022	£158,000	Detached	Freehold
17, The Oval WN6 8EN	30 Nov 2020	£126,000	Detached	Leasehold
23, The Oval WN6 8EN	31 Jan 2020	£165,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
2, The Oval WN6 8EN	8 Mar 2019	£165,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
2, The Oval WN6 8EN	8 Mar 2019	£165,000	Other	Freehold
23, The Oval WN6 8EN	15 Feb 2019	£110,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
30, The Oval WN6 8EN	26 Nov 2018	£155,000	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
23, The Oval	£110,000 (Feb 2019) → £165,000 (Jan 2020) → £218,000 (Dec 2025)	+98% over 7 yrs
36, The Oval	£190,000 (May 2023) → £307,500 (Dec 2023)	+62% over under a year
17, The Oval	£126,000 (Nov 2020) → £158,000 (Mar 2022)	+25% over 1 yr

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Schools near The Oval

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 191 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Millbrook Primary School 214 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Shevington High School 878 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Shevington Vale Primary School 196 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 30 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 145 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.7 mi
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy 138 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.8 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

Gathurst station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Appley Bridge station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Orrell station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Prince's Park (cnr, Gathurst Lane) 3 min walk
Douglas Drive (opp, Gathurst Lane) 3 min walk
Douglas Drive (nr, Gathurst Lane) 3 min walk
Prince's Park (opp, Gathurst Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Shevington Surgery
Houghton Lane, Shevington, Wigan · 0.5 mi
Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 1.8 mi
Standish Medical Practice
49 High Street, Standish, Wigan · 1.9 mi
Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Shevington · 0.3 mi
Spar Spar - Appley Bridge · 1.0 mi
Asda Express Asda Standish Express Petrol · 1.6 mi
Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Shevington Community Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Appley Bridge Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Red Rose Dental Group · 2.0 mi
Rodenhurst (dental Surgery) · 2.0 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 9 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	9 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.8%	62.5%
Private rented	13.0%	20.3%
Social rented	1.3%	17.1%
Households	794

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,727

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Oval

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Who lives around The Oval

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	97.7%	95%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.1%	1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1%	1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	69.6%	62.8%
No religion	25.2%	30.3%
Not answered	4%	4.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.5%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0%
Muslim	0%	1.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	97.7%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	2.3%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
Level 4 qualifications and above	35.3%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	16.5%	17.6%
No qualifications	15.2%	21.1%
Level 2 qualifications	12.3%	15.4%
Apprenticeship	9.6%	7.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.4%	10.5%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	45.9%	46.3%
Good health	34.8%	33.5%
Fair health	14%	14%
Bad health	3.7%	4.9%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	40.8%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	35.8%	28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.3%	8.1%
No cars or vans in household	11.1%	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.

Planning and heritage near The Oval

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