Wessex Road, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 0QP.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Wessex Road, Wigan has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 14 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £89,000.
House prices on Wessex Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wessex Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £89,000 | 14 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Wessex Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Wessex Road WN5 0QP | 14 Jun 2021 | £89,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 Wessex Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic High School 998 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | 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
- Gathurst station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Pemberton station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Wigan Wallgate station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harrow Road (opp, Marsh Green) 1 min walk
- Harrow Road (cnr, Marsh Green) 2 min walk
- Pembroke Road (cnr, Kitt Green Road) 2 min walk
- Pembroke Road (opp, Kitt Green Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 0.1 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 0.8 mi - The Dicconson Group Practice
Frog Lane, Wigan · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pemberton 58 Marsh Green · 0.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Beech Hill Wigan · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wigan Woodhouse Lane · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- George Wilson · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Pemberton Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 691 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,680 |
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 Wessex Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 95% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 41.8% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.5% | 21.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.8% | 10.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.6% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.8% | 17.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.7% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.9% | 21.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 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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