Smock Lane, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan
House prices, sold prices and local information for WN4 0SN.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Smock Lane, Ashton In Makerfield, Wigan have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £229,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Smock Lane range from £170,000 to £278,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Smock Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smock Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WN4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £229,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £216,650 | 26 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Smock Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Smock Lane WN4 0SN | 23 Jan 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Smock Lane WN4 0SN | 31 Mar 2025 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 52, Smock Lane WN4 0SN | 10 Dec 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 36, Smock Lane WN4 0SN | 26 Apr 2019 | £220,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 62, Smock Lane WN4 0SN | 1 Dec 2017 | £213,300 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Smock Lane WN4 0SN | 3 Mar 2017 | £170,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 52, Smock Lane | £250,000 (Dec 2021) → £278,000 (Mar 2025) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Smock Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garswood Primary and Nursery School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Learn 4 Life School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rectory CofE Primary School 130 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Martha H School 28 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bryn St Peter's CofE Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| R L Hughes Primary School 425 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Cansfield High School 974 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 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
- Garswood station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Bryn station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Pemberton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Smock Lane (adj, Garswood Road) 2 min walk
- Smock Lane (opp, Garswood Road) 3 min walk
- Smock Lane (adj, Billinge Road) 3 min walk
- Smock Lane (opp, Billinge Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Garswood Surgery
Billinge Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Billinge Medical Practice
First Floor Garswood Surgery, Billinge Road, Wigan · 0.4 mi - Bryn Cross Surgery
246 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 1.3 mi - Ashton Medical Centre
120 Wigan Road, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Garswood Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ashton-In-Makerfield · 1.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi 122 - 138 Wigan Road · 1.3 mi
- Costco Costco Haydock · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Garswood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Billinge Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Downall Green Road (dental Surgery) · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 599 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,333 |
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 | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across St. Helens 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 Smock Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.2% | 62.3% |
| No religion | 25.4% | 31.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.8% | 27.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 21.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 45.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Helens | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 27.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 7.4% |
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 St Helens.
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