Wren Close, Orrell, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN5 0HE.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Wren Close, Orrell, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 3 Feb 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,667. Recorded sale prices on Wren Close range from £245,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wren Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wren Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £296,667 | 3 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Wren Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Wren Close WN5 0HE | 3 Feb 2023 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wren Close WN5 0HE | 26 Mar 2021 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wren Close WN5 0HE | 23 Oct 2020 | £245,000 | 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 Wren Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Trust Wigan 715 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marsh Green Primary School 371 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orrell Lamberhead Green Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westfield Community School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Infinite Schools Wigan 56 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic High School 1,026 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan 384 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Pemberton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Orrell station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Springs (opp, Spring Road) 2 min walk
- Eccles Road (opp, Prescott Lane) 2 min walk
- Old Springs (o/s, Spring Road) 2 min walk
- Denton Grove (cnr, Prescott Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marsh Green Medical Practice
Harrow Road, Marsh Green, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Bradshaw Medical Centre
Bradshaw Street, Orrell, Wigan · 0.8 mi - Newtown Medical Practice
Pemberton Pc Resource Ctr, Sherwood Drive, Wigan · 1.0 mi - Pemberton Surgery
Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Kitt Green · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wigan Norley Hall Avenue · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Pemberton 58 Marsh Green · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Pemberton Express · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Bradshaw Street Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Barton And Taylor · 1.0 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 1.0 mi
- Ravat & Ray Dental Care · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,479 |
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 Wren Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 95% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66% | 62.8% |
| No religion | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.9% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 21.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 31% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 28.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 8.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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