Woodcroft, Shevington, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Woodcroft, Shevington, Wigan · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-greater-manchester/woodcroft/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£199,790

10 sales

Price range

£131k – £310k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Sep 2025

WN6 8EZ

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At a glance

House prices£200k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkAppley Bridge station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% leaseholdAcross 10 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

10 property sales on Woodcroft, Shevington, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,650. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Woodcroft range from £130,500 to £310,000. 10% of homes sold here were freehold and 90% leasehold.

House prices on Woodcroft compared

WN6 postcode area£252,470

Wigan£214,356

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Woodcroft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 10% freehold and 90% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£163,650	5 Apr 2024
Detached	4	£254,000	3 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Woodcroft

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	3 Sep 2025	£295,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	5 Apr 2024	£185,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
2, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	29 Jun 2023	£178,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
8, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	13 Apr 2022	£231,000	Detached	Leasehold
11, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	13 Dec 2021	£180,000	Detached	Leasehold
10, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	14 Jan 2021	£310,000	Detached	Leasehold
2, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	20 Aug 2018	£154,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
7, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	17 Nov 2017	£177,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
3, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	27 Feb 2017	£130,500	Semi-detached	Leasehold
7, Woodcroft WN6 8EZ	26 Oct 2016	£157,400	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
11, Woodcroft	£180,000 (Dec 2021) → £295,000 (Sep 2025)	+64% over 4 yrs
2, Woodcroft	£154,000 (Aug 2018) → £178,000 (Jun 2023) → £185,000 (Apr 2024)	+20% over 6 yrs
7, Woodcroft	£157,400 (Oct 2016) → £177,000 (Nov 2017)	+12% over 1 yr

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Schools near Woodcroft

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Shevington Vale Primary School 196 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 191 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy 138 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.1 mi
Millbrook Primary School 214 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Shevington High School 878 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.2 mi
Upholland Roby Mill CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School 30 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington 67 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.8 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 227 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.9 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

Appley Bridge station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Gathurst station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Parbold station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Forest Fold (nr, Miles Lane) 2 min walk
Forest Fold (opp, Miles Lane) 2 min walk
Miles Lane (NW-bound, Miles Lane) 6 min walk
Miles Lane (SE-bound, Miles Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Shevington Surgery
Houghton Lane, Shevington, Wigan · 0.5 mi
Standish Medical Practice
49 High Street, Standish, Wigan · 2.2 mi
Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 2.5 mi
Hall Green Surgery
164 Ormskirk Road, Upholland, Skelmersdale · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Appley Bridge · 0.5 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Shevington · 0.7 mi
Asda Express Asda Standish Express Petrol · 1.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Standish · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

Shevington Community Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Appley Bridge Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Manor Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Rodenhurst (dental Surgery) · 2.2 mi
Hall Green Dental Practice · 2.3 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 10 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	8 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	10 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	91.0%	62.5%
Private rented	8.1%	20.3%
Social rented	0.7%	17.1%
Households	688

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,602

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 Woodcroft

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Who lives around Woodcroft

Ethnic group

	Here	Wigan
White	97.3%	95%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.6%	1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.6%	1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	1.2%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Wigan
Christian	66.6%	62.8%
No religion	26.6%	30.3%
Not answered	5.6%	4.7%
Muslim	0.5%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%
Hindu	0.3%	0.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0%

Country of birth

	Here	Wigan
Born in the UK	97.3%	93.8%
Born outside the UK	2.7%	6.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wigan
Level 4 qualifications and above	40%	25.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.5%	17.6%
Level 2 qualifications	16%	15.4%
No qualifications	10.4%	21.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.2%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	7.1%
Other qualifications	1.4%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Wigan
Very good health	52.9%	46.3%
Good health	31.4%	33.5%
Fair health	12.1%	14%
Bad health	2.7%	4.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wigan
1 car or van in household	39%	42.4%
2 cars or vans in household	38.8%	28.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.6%	8.1%
No cars or vans in household	9.6%	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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