The Common, Parbold, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN8 7EA, WN8 7DA, WN8 7HA.
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At a glance
17 property sales on The Common, Parbold, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £528,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £447,300. That is 26% above the Wigan average of £420,047 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 41% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Common range from £245,000 to £745,000. 59% of homes sold here were freehold and 41% leasehold. Of 21 streets in Wigan with at least two sales in the last year, The Common ranks 6th for average price.
House prices on The Common compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 59% freehold and 41% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £447,300 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 7 | £581,786 | 9 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on The Common
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72, The Common WN8 7EA | 27 Feb 2026 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 76A, The Common WN8 7EA | 9 Dec 2025 | £745,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Common WN8 7HA | 5 Nov 2025 | £128,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 16, The Common WN8 7DA | 19 Sep 2025 | £486,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 27, The Common WN8 7EA | 16 May 2025 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5A, The Common WN8 7HA | 10 Jan 2025 | £322,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 43, The Common WN8 7EA | 8 Feb 2024 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, The Common WN8 7DA | 4 Dec 2023 | £245,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 37, The Common WN8 7EA | 15 Jul 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 74, The Common WN8 7EA | 28 Jun 2021 | £720,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Hill Court, 72A, The Common WN8 7EA | 21 May 2021 | £557,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 73, The Common WN8 7AE | 21 Jan 2021 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Swaledale, 25, The Common WN8 7DA | 15 Dec 2020 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Common WN8 7DA | 4 Nov 2020 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8A, The Common WN8 7DA | 10 Jan 2020 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4A, The Common WN8 7DA | 3 Jul 2019 | £412,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 68, The Common WN8 7EA | 1 Aug 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, The Common WN8 7DA | 12 Jun 2018 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, The Common WN8 7DA | 8 Jun 2018 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, The Common WN8 7EA | 2 Feb 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, The Common WN8 7EA | 26 Apr 2017 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, The Common WN8 7EA | 11 Oct 2016 | £700,000 | 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.
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Schools near The Common
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parbold Douglas Church of England Academy 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady and All Saints Roman Catholic Primary School, Parbold 106 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Newburgh Church of England Primary School 106 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Christian | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Dalton St Michael's Church of England Primary School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary Academy 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Maharishi Free School 229 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley 35 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.3 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Hoscar station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Appley Bridge station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Library (o/s, The Common) 1 min walk
- Library (opp, The Common) 2 min walk
- The Common (by, The Common) 2 min walk
- The Common (adj, The Common) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parbold Surgery
4 The Green, Parbold, Wigan · 0.2 mi - Ashurst Primary Care
Ashurst Health Centre, Lulworth, Skelmersdale · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Parbold · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Parbold - Station Road · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Skelmersdale Lyndale · 2.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Mawdesley · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- J Halton · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Ashurst Dental Practice · 2.2 mi
- Firbeck Dental Practice · 3.0 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 9 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 | 10 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 | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 474 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,113 |
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 | 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.
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Who lives around The Common
Ethnic group
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.6% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 24.6% | 31.5% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 94.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 5.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.9% | 30% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 21% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 17.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.9% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Lancashire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.7% | 30.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.6% | 39.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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