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WN3 5JT

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Property report — WN3 5JT

Open-data due diligence for WN3 5JT and the area around it.

WN3 5JT in brief: 16 recorded sales (£6,000–£157,000) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WN3 5JT itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WN3 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£175,655

sector WN3 5 · 159 sales

Population

14,240

sector WN3 5

Crimes recorded

1

sector WN3 5 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector WN3 5

Flood risk

High

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

97%

sector WN3 5 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £40,983, median £40,250 (164 sales)1996: mean £42,909, median £42,000 (168 sales)1997: mean £42,043, median £40,000 (191 sales)1998: mean £41,970, median £42,725 (184 sales)1999: mean £41,772, median £41,250 (166 sales)2000: mean £42,486, median £42,825 (172 sales)2001: mean £46,988, median £45,000 (175 sales)2002: mean £56,981, median £54,000 (229 sales)2003: mean £67,049, median £62,500 (195 sales)2004: mean £86,595, median £79,000 (144 sales)2005: mean £100,011, median £100,000 (162 sales)2006: mean £106,908, median £102,500 (200 sales)2007: mean £114,561, median £112,000 (164 sales)2008: mean £109,364, median £114,950 (103 sales)2009: mean £98,967, median £96,000 (63 sales)2010: mean £99,957, median £99,600 (74 sales)2011: mean £100,666, median £105,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £98,395, median £97,000 (80 sales)2013: mean £109,631, median £115,000 (129 sales)2014: mean £112,607, median £117,000 (181 sales)2015: mean £150,807, median £121,500 (144 sales)2016: mean £155,043, median £124,975 (182 sales)2017: mean £113,955, median £115,750 (156 sales)2018: mean £113,174, median £108,000 (137 sales)2019: mean £115,279, median £114,500 (154 sales)2020: mean £131,416, median £125,000 (116 sales)2021: mean £147,025, median £142,000 (187 sales)2022: mean £161,368, median £150,000 (143 sales)2023: mean £164,418, median £140,000 (125 sales)2024: mean £175,655, median £170,000 (159 sales)2025: mean £182,597, median £165,000 (177 sales)2026: mean £177,838, median £164,500 (34 sales)1995: mean £40,983, median £40,250 (164 sales)1996: mean £42,909, median £42,000 (168 sales)1997: mean £42,043, median £40,000 (191 sales)1998: mean £41,970, median £42,725 (184 sales)1999: mean £41,772, median £41,250 (166 sales)2000: mean £42,486, median £42,825 (172 sales)2001: mean £46,988, median £45,000 (175 sales)2002: mean £56,981, median £54,000 (229 sales)2003: mean £67,049, median £62,500 (195 sales)2004: mean £86,595, median £79,000 (144 sales)2005: mean £100,011, median £100,000 (162 sales)2006: mean £106,908, median £102,500 (200 sales)2007: mean £114,561, median £112,000 (164 sales)2008: mean £109,364, median £114,950 (103 sales)2009: mean £98,967, median £96,000 (63 sales)2010: mean £99,957, median £99,600 (74 sales)2011: mean £100,666, median £105,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £98,395, median £97,000 (80 sales)2013: mean £109,631, median £115,000 (129 sales)2014: mean £112,607, median £117,000 (181 sales)2015: mean £150,807, median £121,500 (144 sales)2016: mean £155,043, median £124,975 (182 sales)2017: mean £113,955, median £115,750 (156 sales)2018: mean £113,174, median £108,000 (137 sales)2019: mean £115,279, median £114,500 (154 sales)2020: mean £131,416, median £125,000 (116 sales)2021: mean £147,025, median £142,000 (187 sales)2022: mean £161,368, median £150,000 (143 sales)2023: mean £164,418, median £140,000 (125 sales)2024: mean £175,655, median £170,000 (159 sales)2025: mean £182,597, median £165,000 (177 sales)2026: mean £177,838, median £164,500 (34 sales) MeanMedian £182,597 £40,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WN3 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2017-04-18£122,00042 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2016-01-26£157,00036 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2013-12-04£116,00034 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2012-06-01£132,00036 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2011-05-13£108,00042 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2010-06-25£119,00038 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2009-12-17£135,00049 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2002-02-22£64,00047 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2001-10-12£60,00045 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
2001-05-10£6,00048 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
1999-07-23£47,49544 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
1999-05-28£46,50040 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
1998-11-06£44,00042 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
1998-04-17£42,00036 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
1996-10-30£50,00046 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached
1995-02-24£49,00047 HOWDEN DRIVESemi-detached

16 recorded sales on WN3 5JT. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Wigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
Hawkley Hall High School0.3 miSecondaryReport card →
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Wigan0.6 miPrimaryGood (2023)
St James' Church of England Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
St Paul's Church of England Primary School0.6 miPrimaryGood (2023)
Marus Bridge Primary School0.8 miPrimaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: ZAMAN (0.2 mi) · KUMAR FAMILY PRACTICE (0.2 mi) · MARUS BRIDGE PRACTICE (0.2 mi)

Nearest hospitals: WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (5.2 mi) · EAST LACASHIRE AT WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL (5.2 mi) · WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL (5.2 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: St Jude's Roman Catholic Church (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · LEEDS AND LIVERPOOL CANAL LOCK TO SOUTH EAST OF POOLSTOCK LANE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · CHURCH OF ST PAUL (Grade II) (0.5 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: HAWKLEY PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BLUNDELL'S PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · MANOR PHARMACY (0.2 mi)

Nearest stations: Wigan North Western (1.2 mi) · Pemberton (1.2 mi) · Wigan Wallgate (1.3 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: The Food Warehouse (0.7 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.7 mi) · Asda (0.7 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
32%
Households with children
27%
Households
6,231

Owned 64% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WN3 5.

Recorded crime trend

Jun 24: 1 crimesMar 25: 1 crimesApr 25: 1 crimesApr 26: 1 crimes Apr 26: 1 crimes 1 1 Jun 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WN3 5 (Jun 24–Apr 26, average 1/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for WN3 5JT: High — 14 properties here fall in an at-risk band (9 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictWN3 SectorWN3 5 PostcodeWN3 5JT
Average sold price£197,551£175,655£81,125
Population35,18814,240
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/105/10
Crimes recorded11
Schools145
Flood riskHighHighHigh
Gigabit broadband91%97%100%
Superfast broadband99%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WN3 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.