Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan

MyStreetCheck free street report: Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wigan-lancashire/mossy-lea-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WN6 9RD.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£280,000

1 sales

Price range

£280k – £280k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Oct 2016

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At a glance

House prices£280k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkAppley Bridge station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Mossy Lea Road, Wrightington, Wigan has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Oct 2016. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,000.

House prices on Mossy Lea Road compared

WN6 postcode area£252,470

Wigan£420,047

England & Wales£358,701

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£280,000	14 Oct 2016

Sold prices on Mossy Lea Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
158, Mossy Lea Road WN6 9RD	14 Oct 2016	£280,000	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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Crime and flood risk near Mossy Lea Road

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mossy Lea Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Drugs	2
Anti-social behaviour	1
Other theft	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Mossy Lea Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Upper 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 Mossy Lea Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington 67 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Wrightington Mossy Lea Primary School 24 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Standish Community High School 1,276 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.1 mi
Shevington Vale Primary School 196 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 77 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Shevington High School 878 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.3 mi
Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy 138 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.4 mi
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Standish 197 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.5 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Gathurst station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Parbold station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Josephs CPS (opp, Moss Lea Road) 1 min walk
St Josephs CPS (by, Mossy Lea Road) 1 min walk
Tunley Lane (by, Mossy Lea Road) 3 min walk
Tunley Lane (opp, Mossy Lea Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Shevington Surgery
Houghton Lane, Shevington, Wigan · 1.6 mi
Standish Medical Practice
49 High Street, Standish, Wigan · 1.8 mi
Coppull Medical Practice
5 Acreswood Close, Coppull, Chorley · 2.1 mi
Beech Hill Medical Practice
278 Gidlow Lane, Beech Hill, Wigan · 3.6 mi

Supermarkets

Asda Express Asda Standish Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
Spar Spar - Appley Bridge · 1.2 mi
Lidl Lidl Standish · 1.4 mi
Aldi Aldi Standish · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

Appley Bridge Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Standish Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Cohens Chemist · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Rodenhurst (dental Surgery) · 1.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
Gidlow Dental Surgery · 3.5 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

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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	8 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.6%	62.5%
Private rented	10.0%	20.3%
Social rented	4.4%	17.1%
Households	659

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	30.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,488

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	92%	80%
Gigabit-capable	92%	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 Mossy Lea Road

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Who lives around Mossy Lea Road

Ethnic group

	Here	West Lancashire
White	98%	96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.1%	1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.5%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.1%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	West Lancashire
Christian	74.6%	61.5%
No religion	20.1%	31.5%
Not answered	3.8%	5.6%
Hindu	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	0.5%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	West Lancashire
Born in the UK	96.3%	94.1%
Born outside the UK	3.7%	5.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	West Lancashire
Level 4 qualifications and above	38.8%	30%
Level 3 qualifications	15.2%	21%
No qualifications	15%	17.8%
Level 2 qualifications	12.3%	13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9%	9.2%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.5%

General health

	Here	West Lancashire
Very good health	52.4%	48.1%
Good health	32.1%	33.1%
Fair health	11.6%	13.1%
Bad health	3.4%	4.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	West Lancashire
2 cars or vans in household	40.9%	30.8%
1 car or van in household	35.4%	39.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	18.6%	11.5%
No cars or vans in household	5.2%	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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