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Ashton-in-Makerfield South

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About

Ashton-in-Makerfield South is a residential area characterised by its terraced housing and local amenities centred around Garswood Street and Liverpool Road. The ward includes the large Garswood Park, providing green space with sports facilities, and is bordered by the railway line to the north. The local economy is served by independent shops, supermarkets, and several pubs and social clubs that form community hubs.

The area is historically linked to coal mining, with the former Bryn Hall Colliery site now largely repurposed. Stubshaw Cross is a notable district within the ward, featuring a well-used community centre. The topography is generally flat, with the South Lancashire coalfield underlying the urban landscape, and the ward is distinctly separate from the more rural northern parts of the town.

Area overview

On average Ashton-in-Makerfield South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashton-in-Makerfield South is £44,093 per year. There are 6 schools in Ashton-in-Makerfield South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £199,500 in Ashton-in-Makerfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashton-in-Makerfield South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£316,000
Flats3£92,500
Semi-Detached65£195,000
Terraced32£142,000

10 years median price trend in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South.

All postcodes in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

WN48SU

Recreation Avenue

WN49PD

Townfield Avenue

WN48TE

North Street

WN49AE

Gerard Street

WN48SW

Moxon Way

WN49JE

Lichfield Grove

WN48ST

East Street

WN49JY

Woodedge

WN49HJ

Glebe Avenue

WN49NL

Satinwood Close

WN48RR

Cleveland Drive

WN49LF

Longden Road

WN49EU

Farndale Grove

WN49EA

C Court

WN48SH

Bolton Road

WN48AJ

New Street

WN49NR

St Oswalds Road

WN48PE

Wyrevale Grove

WN48LH

Malvern Close

WN48XR

Wotton Drive

WN49NB

Woodfield Crescent

WN49AT

Foy Street

WN48RZ

Dursley Drive

WN48TP

Walter Street

WN49DB

Ladysmith Avenue

WN49DG

Duke Street

WN48UN

Bolton Road

WN48TX

Fleming Drive

WN48SE

Thompson Street

WN49HZ

Norwich Avenue

WN49HP

Mill Street

WN49LJ

Townfields

WN49EB

Haydock Street

WN49EF

Monica Terrace

WN49PQ

The Parks

WN49LZ

Beechwood Avenue

WN48PB

Chapel Place

WN49EL

Park View

WN48TJ

Bolton Road

WN49DT

York Road South

WN49AU

Bryn Street

WN48QR

Bryn Road South

WN49LR

Old School Place

WN48UF

Trent Road

WN48TN

Bolton Road

WN49LG

Alderton Drive

WN48TG

Bolton Road

WN48SG

Sibley Avenue

WN49NU

St Oswalds Road

WN49HT

Lincoln Drive

WN48PS

Harland Drive

WN49JD

Monmouth Crescent

WN49AS

Ivy Street

WN49PR

Averham Close

WN48RY

Rutland Drive

WN49BN

Armoury Bank

WN49EP

Windsor Road

WN49DA

Princess Road

WN49LE

Hollingwood Close

WN48LA

Queens Avenue

WN49NX

Elmwood Avenue

WN48SZ

Yvonne Close

WN48RT

Glendale Avenue

WN49NE

Ashwood Avenue

WN49JL

Ashton Heath

WN48UE

Severn Road

WN48XB

Upland Drive

WN49DR

Wellbrooke Close

WN49DD

Princess Road

WN49HW

Heath Road

WN49PE

Rookery Avenue

WN48TF

Woods Lane

WN49LP

Liverpool Road

WN49LA

Dawley Close

WN48XL

Whitelodge Drive

WN48TW

Riding Lane

WN48QP

Thirlmere Avenue

WN48SL

Edge Green Street

WN49NN

Willowfield Grove

WN49AR

Wigan Road

WN48PP

New Barn Avenue

WN48SN

Sawyer Drive

WN49HH

Heath Road

WN49EX

Kiveton Drive

WN48SJ

Golborne Road

WN49PP

Chetwode Avenue

WN49NT

Oakwood Avenue

WN49DF

Princess Avenue

WN49NG

Melmerby Close

WN48TS

Downbrook Way

WN49JA

Ripon Drive

WN49ED

Primrose Place

WN49ND

Firwood Grove

WN48RS

Sherwood Avenue

WN49EG

Flora Street

WN49DX

A Court

WN48AA

Bolton Road

WN49HS

Ashton Heath

WN48QZ

Greenfields Crescent

WN49EJ

Legh Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.