Chestnut Close, Newburgh, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 7AH.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Chestnut Close, Newburgh, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £807,813. Recorded sale prices on Chestnut Close range from £707,500 to £1,125,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chestnut Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £807,813 | 29 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Chestnut Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellewood, 4, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 29 Nov 2024 | £1,125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 30 Sep 2021 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 4 Mar 2021 | £735,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 15 Jan 2021 | £850,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 27 Nov 2020 | £750,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 25 Nov 2020 | £725,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 11 Nov 2020 | £785,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Porcini House, 2, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 16 Oct 2020 | £785,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Chestnut Close WN8 7AH | 10 Sep 2020 | £707,500 | Detached New build | 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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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Close
Crime
5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chestnut Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Douglas Flood alert area
- Lower River Douglas Flood alert 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 Chestnut Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newburgh Church of England Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold 106 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Maharishi Free School 229 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ormskirk Lathom Park Church of England Primary School 79 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale 229 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Lathom High School : A Technology College 806 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 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
- Parbold station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Hoscar station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Burscough Junction station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tears Lane (by, Course Lane) 2 min walk
- Tears Lane (opp, Course Lane) 3 min walk
- Tabbys Nook (by, Course Lane) 5 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, Course Lane) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parbold Surgery
4 The Green, Parbold, Wigan · 0.9 mi - Ashurst Primary Care
Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 1.8 mi - Burscough Family Practice
Burscough Health Centre, Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 2.3 mi - Lathom House Surgery
Burscough Health Centre, Stanley Court, Lord Street, Ormskirk · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Parbold - Station Road · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Parbold · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Lyndale · 1.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Skelmersdale Superstore · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- J Halton · 1.0 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Ashurst Dental Practice · 1.7 mi
- Burscough Anaesthetic Clinic · 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
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 887 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,028 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Lancashire 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 Chestnut Close
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Who lives around Chestnut Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.6% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 26.4% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.6% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.8% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 18% |
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 West Lancashire.
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