House Prices in Wigan
£182,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£205,532
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
9924
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
−1.3%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Wigan: market summary
Wigan recorded 9,924 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £182,000 and a mean of £205,532. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price fell by 1.3% (from £184,318 to £182,000). Semi-detached homes were the most common sale (42% of sales), and detached homes averaged £339,294 against £108,921 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Dalton had the highest average price (£683,500) and Newtown the lowest (£112,455). The town's median is 13% below the North West median of £210,000.
Properties in Wigan had a mean average selling price of £205,532 and a median of £182,000 over the last 12 months based on 9924 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Wigan Centre | £193,830 | 3457 |
| Abram | £190,595 | 243 |
| Appley Bridge | £273,352 | 184 |
| Ashton In Makerfield | £207,167 | 1234 |
| Aspull | £223,787 | 257 |
| Bamfurlong | £229,563 | 71 |
| Beech Hill | £165,000 | 2 |
| Bickershaw | £175,088 | 34 |
| Billinge | £260,709 | 410 |
| Dalton | £683,500 | 15 |
| Goose Green | £141,000 | 1 |
| Haigh | £165,000 | 5 |
| Hindley | £178,060 | 691 |
| Hindley Green | £200,698 | 483 |
| Ince | £174,453 | 576 |
| Newburgh | £352,130 | 23 |
| Newtown | £112,455 | 44 |
| Orrell | £210,068 | 634 |
| Parbold | £389,569 | 108 |
| Pemberton | £189,773 | 22 |
| Platt Bridge | £143,961 | 326 |
| Shevington | £247,856 | 307 |
| South Lancashire Industrial Estate | £680,000 | 1 |
| Standish | £266,111 | 844 |
| Standish Lower Ground | £219,100 | 75 |
| Winstanley | £275,938 | 109 |
| Worsley Mesnes | £126,000 | 9 |
| Wrightington | £494,231 | 54 |
Recent sales in Wigan
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Spring Road Orrell, WN5 8QB | 24 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £169,995 |
| 33, Beech Grove Abram, WN2 5YG | 24 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £135,000 |
| 48, Holme Terrace WN1 2HG | 18 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £165,000 |
| 68, Merton Road WN3 6AQ | 18 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £217,500 |
| 8, First Avenue WN6 7AZ | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £122,000 |
| 17, Monica Terrace Ashton In Makerfield, WN4 9EF | 14 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £154,000 |
| 55, Lincoln Drive Aspull, WN2 1XB | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £194,000 |
| 38, Welbeck Road Ashton In Makerfield, WN4 8AR | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £285,000 |
| 67, Northumberland Street WN1 3PZ | 13 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £96,400 |
| 23, Bank Street Platt Bridge, WN2 5BW | 12 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £100,000 |
| 16, Canberra Road WN5 0EG | 12 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £132,500 |
| 64, Cambourne Drive Hindley Green, WN2 4TU | 12 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £185,000 |
| 48, Martindale Crescent WN5 9DU | 12 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £175,000 |
| 16, Bradshaw Close Standish, WN6 0RG | 12 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £207,000 |
| 24, Balcarres Avenue WN1 3UX | 12 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £200,000 |
| 11, Adams Drive WN3 5UH | 10 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £153,000 |
| 42, Thomas Street Hindley Green, WN2 4SS | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £180,000 |
| 19, Duke Street Goose Green, WN3 6QX | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £141,000 |
| 6, Rufford Street Ashton In Makerfield, WN4 9UF | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £128,000 |
| 2, Birch Street WN6 7EB | 7 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £135,000 |
Nearby towns
- Skelmersdale house prices 9 km · median £145,000
- Leigh house prices 9 km · median £161,750
- Newton-le-Willows house prices 10 km · median £200,000
- St Helens house prices 11 km · median £160,000
- Chorley house prices 13 km · median £215,000
- Bolton house prices 14 km · median £190,000
Postcode districts
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Wigan house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Wigan?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Wigan was £182,000 and the mean (average) was £205,532, based on 9,924 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Wigan going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Wigan was £182,000, down 1.3% on the previous 12 months (£184,318). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Wigan?
Average sold prices in Wigan over the last 12 months: detached £339,294 (1,941 sales), semi-detached £204,191 (4,213 sales), terraced £141,298 (3,405 sales), flats £108,921 (365 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Wigan?
Among areas of Wigan with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Dalton had the highest average sold price (£683,500) and Newtown the lowest (£112,455).
How many homes have sold in Wigan recently?
9,924 homes sold in Wigan in the last 12 months. The most common were semi-detached homes (42% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.