Walkden Avenue East, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN1 2DX.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Walkden Avenue East, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £272,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £208,203. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% semi-detached, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on Walkden Avenue East range from £133,333 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Walkden Avenue East compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walkden Avenue East has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £208,203 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £191,833 | 19 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Walkden Avenue East
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 14 Aug 2026 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 27 Oct 2025 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 19 Jun 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 18 Mar 2025 | £276,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 19 Dec 2024 | £185,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 23 Sep 2024 | £133,333 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 27 Aug 2024 | £249,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 16 Jun 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 22 Feb 2023 | £230,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 14 Apr 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 3 Mar 2022 | £200,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 35, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 13 Dec 2021 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 7 May 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 5 Feb 2021 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 31 Jul 2020 | £160,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 2 Apr 2019 | £149,300 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 15 Jun 2018 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 11 Aug 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Walkden Avenue East WN1 2DX | 28 Feb 2017 | £150,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Walkden Avenue East | £150,000 (Feb 2017) → £210,000 (Feb 2021) → £272,000 (Aug 2026) | +81% over 9 yrs |
| 30, Walkden Avenue East | £165,000 (Jun 2025) → £183,000 (Oct 2025) | +11% over under a year |
| 33, Walkden Avenue East | £149,300 (Apr 2019) → £276,000 (Mar 2025) | +85% over 6 yrs |
| 34, Walkden Avenue East | £160,500 (Jul 2020) → £230,000 (Feb 2023) | +43% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Walkden Avenue East
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 1,365 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Douglas Valley Nursery School 100 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodfield Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Wigan Wallgate station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Ince (Manchester) station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walkden Avenue East (cnr, Kenyon Road) 2 min walk
- Walkden Avenue East (opp, Mesnes Road) 2 min walk
- Mesnes Road (nr, Walkden Avenue) 2 min walk
- Hornby Street (opp, Kenyon Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Seabrook
1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Mesnes View Surgery
93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 0.3 mi - Beech Hill Medical Practice
278 Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan · 0.5 mi - Sullivan Way Surgery
Sullivan Way, Scholes, Wigan · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Wigan Extra · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Wigan · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gidlow Lane · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Hollowood Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Claremont Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 0.3 mi
- Florence House · 0.4 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,461 |
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 Walkden Avenue East
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.1% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 21.9% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.2% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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