Walkden Avenue, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN1 2JJ, WN1 2JN, WN1 2JH.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
55 property sales on Walkden Avenue, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £212,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,681. Average sale prices rose from £131,350 in 2016 to £195,813 in 2026 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 24% terraced, 24% flat. Recorded sale prices on Walkden Avenue range from £80,000 to £282,000. 11% of homes sold here were freehold and 89% leasehold. Of 373 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, Walkden Avenue ranks 163rd for average price.
House prices on Walkden Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 11% freehold and 89% leasehold across 61 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 29 | £177,681 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 13 | £145,169 | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 13 | £112,923 | 13 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Walkden Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 29 Jun 2026 | £274,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 15 Jun 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 13 Mar 2026 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 26 Feb 2026 | £189,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 21 Nov 2025 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 24 Oct 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 10 Oct 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 19 Sep 2025 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 9 May 2025 | £142,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 2 Apr 2025 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 13 Feb 2025 | £136,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 2 May 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 59, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 26 Jan 2024 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 16 Aug 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 61, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 27 Jul 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 75, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 13 Jul 2023 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 19 Jun 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 27, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 19 Jun 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 9 Jun 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 67, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 22 May 2023 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 10 Mar 2023 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 4 Nov 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 30 Sep 2022 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 17 Jun 2022 | £282,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 31 Mar 2022 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 59, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 11 Mar 2022 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 39, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 11 Feb 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 6 Aug 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 1 Jun 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 21 May 2021 | £113,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 6, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 31 Mar 2021 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 7 Dec 2020 | £139,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 24, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 3 Dec 2020 | £84,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 6 Nov 2020 | £177,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 57, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 3 Sep 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 31, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 7 Aug 2020 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 7 Aug 2020 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 16 Jul 2020 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 27 Sep 2019 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 2 Aug 2019 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 25 Jul 2019 | £101,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 10 Jun 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 47, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 23 May 2019 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| Walkden Hall, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 4 Apr 2019 | £530,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 83, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 28 Feb 2019 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JH | 13 Feb 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 65, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 26 Oct 2018 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JN | 17 Aug 2018 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JB | 22 Jun 2018 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Walkden Avenue WN1 2JJ | 14 Jun 2018 | £129,950 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Walkden Avenue | £105,000 (Aug 2021) → £185,000 (Jun 2026) | +76% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Walkden Avenue | £200,000 (Jun 2023) → £278,000 (Nov 2025) | +39% over 2 yrs |
| 24, Walkden Avenue | £160,500 (Jun 2016) → £175,000 (Feb 2019) → £232,000 (Mar 2022) → £210,000 (May 2024) → £230,000 (Oct 2025) | +43% over 9 yrs |
| 59, Walkden Avenue | £184,000 (Mar 2022) → £186,000 (Jan 2024) | +1% over 2 yrs |
| 24, Gemini Court, Walkden Avenue | £84,000 (Dec 2020) → £120,000 (Aug 2023) | +43% over 3 yrs |
| 67, Walkden Avenue | £125,000 (Jun 2018) → £205,000 (May 2023) | +64% over 5 yrs |
| 33, Walkden Avenue | £100,000 (Jun 2021) → £282,000 (Jun 2022) | +182% over 1 yr |
| 13, Walkden Avenue | £124,500 (May 2017) → £20,000 (May 2018) → £139,000 (Dec 2020) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 83, Walkden Avenue | £158,000 (Feb 2019) → £151,000 (Aug 2019) | -4% over under a year |
| Walkden Hall, Walkden Avenue | £741,125 (Jun 2017) → £530,000 (Apr 2019) | -28% over 2 yrs |
| 65, Walkden Avenue | £139,000 (Dec 2016) → £147,000 (Oct 2018) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 19, Walkden Avenue | £117,000 (Jan 2016) → £129,950 (Jun 2018) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 30, Walkden Avenue | £100,000 (May 2017) → £162,000 (Dec 2017) | +62% over under a year |
Buying on Walkden Avenue?
Crime and flood risk near Walkden Avenue
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walkden Avenue in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walkden Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Douglas at Wigan, adjacent to River Douglas from Robin Park to Baker St. Poolstock Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Walkden Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 447 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beech Hill Community Primary School 282 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College 1,365 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodfield Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School 998 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mab's Cross Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Mary and St John Catholic Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Wigan North Western station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Ince (Manchester) station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Queensway (opp, Walkden Avenue) 1 min walk
- Queensway (nr, Walkden Avenue) 1 min walk
- Barnsley Street (adj, Buckley Street) 2 min walk
- Barnsley Street (adj, Buckley Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beech Hill Medical Practice
278 Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Dr Seabrook
1 Wrightington Street, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Mesnes View Surgery
93 Mesnes Street, Wigan · 0.5 mi - The Dicconson Group Practice
Frog Lane, Wigan · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Wigan - Mesnes Road Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wigan Gidlow Ln Express · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Gidlow Lane · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodhouse Lane · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- England Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Gidlow Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Claremont Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,460 |
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 Walkden Avenue
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Walkden Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 95% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.4% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 24.9% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.8% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.1% | 28.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 21.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Walkden Avenue
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Walkden Avenue
Recent planning applications around Walkden Avenue from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Walkden Avenue?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Wigan have moved since.
Council tax here
Wigan Band D is £2,153 a year (Band A £1,435). See every band.
What's it like living on Walkden Avenue?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Walkden Avenue
Nearby streets in WN1
- Wigan Road£294k
- Chorley Road£214k
- Trevore Drive£225k
- Wigan Lane£301k
- Gardinar Close£328k
- Whitley Crescent£411k
- Holme Terrace£165k
- Lessingham Avenue£240k
- Mesnes Road£230k
- Darlington Street East£155k
- Alden Close£129k
- Standishgate£62k