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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For WN59BG, wigan

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £112,590

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£101,084
Semi-Detatched:
£135,099
Detatched:
£177,491
Flat:
£68,932
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Studio:
1
£419
Room:
1
£454
One Bedroom:
1
£458
Two Bedrooms:
2
£574
Three Bedrooms:
3
£690
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£988
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For WN59BG

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

WN59BG has had 42 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for WN59BG. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

3.56%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for WN59BG

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for WN59BG

£34,300

per year

Local Amenities in WN59BG

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in WN59BG

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 468m
School Name
Expanse Learning Wigan School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 636m
School Name
St James' Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 921m
School Name
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 979m
School Name
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1837m
School Name
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2155m
School Name
Westfield Community School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2163m
School Name
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School Wigan
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2182m
School Name
Highfield St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2558m
School Name
EdStart Schools Wigan
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2656m
School Name
The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2781m
School Name
Marsh Green Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 2830m
School Name
Wigan and Leigh College
Type
sixteen plus
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2841m
School Name
Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3026m
School Name
Hope School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3041m
School Name
Marus Bridge Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3041m
School Name
Progress Schools Wigan
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 3187m
School Name
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wigan
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3246m
School Name
St John's CofE Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3289m
School Name
Hawkley Hall High School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3351m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 25 minutes walk away from WN59BG

Station NameDistance To Station
Pemberton Rail Station2164m
Wigan North Western Rail Station2668m
Wigan Wallgate Rail Station2782m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 9 stores in a 5km radius of WN59BG

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Aldi
Aldi Pemberton Wigan
673m
Farmfoods
Farmfoods Wigan Retail Park
733m
Asda On the Move
Asda On the Move Warrington Road
745m
Heron
Heron Worsley Mesnes
991m
Asda Supercentre
Asda Wigan Supercentre
1196m
Marks and Spencer Foodhall
M&S Robin Retail Park Wigan
1416m
Tesco Express
Tesco Wigan Poolstock Ln Express
2130m
Morrisons Daily
Morrisons Daily Wigan
2239m
Lidl
Lidl Pemberton Wigan
2426m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 1 bank branches in a 5km radius of WN59BG

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Handelsbanken
Wigan
1596m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot