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Wigan house prices

Wigan has an average sold price of £134,610 across 107,990 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-02 to 2026-07-24.

Updated August 2026Records through July 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Wigan at a glance

Wigan averages £134,610 across 107,990 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

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Average £134,610 · Median £107,000 · 107,990 transactions · +5.0% growth · 3,152 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated August 2026
Latest recorded sale
July 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
107,990 sales across 3,152 streets
Median check
£107,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
+5.0%
The five-year price movement is +5.0%.

Wigan House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Wigan is £134,610, which is below the England and Wales national average of £398,894 by -66.3%. Across 107,990 registered sales since 1995-01-02, the median price sits at £107,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 3,152 streets through 2026-07-24. The five-year price movement is +5.0%, in line with national growth. On average, Wigan records 3,375 sales per year.

Nearby Towns

Bolton
£136,820
Manchester
£166,711
Bury
£149,293
Oldham
£122,952

Postcodes in Wigan

WN2 3JU
£146,654
WN3 4AT
£92,302
WN4 8XR
£120,232
WN3 4JQ
£68,890
WN2 5YX
£157,983

Top Streets in Wigan

WARRINGTON ROAD
£79,359 average
1,521 transactions
WIGAN ROAD
£146,566 average
1,422 transactions
ATHERTON ROAD
£93,609 average
1,010 transactions
ORMSKIRK ROAD
£94,266 average
884 transactions
BOLTON ROAD
£105,213 average
764 transactions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Wigan?v

Wigan has an average sale price of £134,610 and a median sale price of £107,000, based on 107,990 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 66.3% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 41.6% below the national median of £183,250.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Wigan?v

The median sold price of £107,000 is 20.5% lower than the average of £134,610. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Wigan have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, WARRINGTON ROAD has 1,521 recorded sales at an average of £79,359; WIGAN ROAD has 1,422 recorded sales at an average of £146,566; ATHERTON ROAD has 1,010 recorded sales at an average of £93,609.

What property types are most common in Wigan?v

By transaction count, semi-detached homes represent 39.3% of recorded sales (42,413 transactions) with an average sold price of £117,850; terraced homes represent 32.8% of recorded sales (35,452 transactions) with an average sold price of £84,175; detached homes represent 21.9% of recorded sales (23,627 transactions) with an average sold price of £205,922.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Wigan

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Wigan, the median sold price is £107,000 and the average is £134,610, based on 107,990 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +5.0%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £91,000–£123,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

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Wigan Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£182,000£213,6941,254
2025£184,000£213,8193,810
2024£180,000£214,9773,665
2023£164,997£203,2183,346
2022£169,997£199,5613,966
2021£155,500£216,0374,401
2020£142,000£185,5793,359
2019£137,000£194,9943,629
2018£133,000£179,9663,832
2017£131,000£169,5803,702

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.