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About

Douglas ward is situated in the southeast of Wigan, primarily encompassing the residential area of Beech Hill. The ward is bordered by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal to the north, which serves as a key geographical feature. Housing here consists largely of interwar and post-war terraced and semi-detached homes, providing a settled community atmosphere. Local amenities are focused along Warrington Road, which runs through the area, offering essential shops and services for residents.

A notable local landmark is St John’s Church on Ashley Road, a historic building with a distinctive spire. The ward contains several green spaces, including the recreational grounds at Beech Hill Park. Douglas is also home to St John’s CE Primary School, serving the local community. The area maintains direct transport links into Wigan town centre, facilitating commuting and access to broader services.

Area overview

On average Douglas has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 20.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Douglas is £36,202 per year. There are 2 schools in Douglas: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Douglas

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Douglas area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £315,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Douglas in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Douglas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached11£250,000£2,688
Flats7£71,000£1,200
Semi-Detached43£168,000£2,278
Terraced63£125,000£1,758

10 years median price trend in Douglas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Douglas.

All postcodes in Douglas

WN59SL

Montrose Avenue

WN34AJ

Edith Street

WN50UA

Scot Lane

WN34BQ

Douglas

WN50AT

Chancery Close

WN35DE

Westwood Road

WN59DJ

Cuthbert Street

WN35BP

Cowling Street

WN67TG

Miry Lane

WN59RJ

Sherwood Crescent

WN59JX

Ormskirk Road

WN59BG

Argyll Street

WN35HE

Park Street

WN50UW

Loire Drive

WN59RY

Hamilton Court

WN59RF

Ridyard Street

WN59ST

Gordon Close

WN59AE

Ellesmere Road

WN59JW

Billinge Road

WN59LJ

Thorburn Road

WN59HL

Pendle Close

WN59TH

Cornwall Place

WN59QR

Kingwood Crescent

WN59RH

Laithwaite Road

WN59EB

Ormskirk Road

WN59HH

Ansdell Road

WN59JE

Billinge Road

WN59PZ

Bulteel Street

WN34EN

Hodson Street

WN58DR

Conway Street

WN59SD

Fraser Road

WN35ER

Roecliffe Close

WN59DF

Ormskirk Road

WN59TB

Sherwood Crescent

WN35BD

Swan Meadow Road

WN59QG

Broom Road

WN59QU

Closebrook Road

WN59QE

Broom Road

WN50AS

More Street

WN50UF

Laurel Street

WN59JR

Fieldings Close

WN35DN

Pottery Terrace

WN59EU

Kensington Road

WN59PW

Holly Road

WN59LW

Thorburn Road

WN59EJ

Mabel Street

WN58EU

Sledbrook Street

WN34HY

Hartley Terrace

WN35HQ

Baker Street

WN59PE

Almond Grove

WN34ET

Wood's Street

WN50TR

Albert Street

WN59AT

Warrington Road

WN35BQ

Redburn Close

WN59BN

Victoria Street

WN34DZ

Queen Street

WN59DR

Albert Street

WN59QH

Broom Road

WN59SN

Ferguson Rise

WN35BN

Coronation Street

WN59BQ

Arundel Street

WN59DB

Harrowby Street

WN59DN

Ormskirk Road

WN34HU

Milk Street

WN59DS

Alexandra Street

WN34DS

Wallgate

WN34DQ

Bradford Street

WN34HW

Princess Street

WN35DQ

Chapel Lane

WN59RR

Drummond Square

WN59TJ

Norley Hall Avenue

WN34DU

Heritage Way

WN50XG

Frith Street

WN34FR

Wallgate

WN50TZ

St Marks Avenue

WN34EH

Southgate

WN59EP

Bold Street

WN59SR

Matheson Drive

WN59PR

Bramble Grove

WN59RU

Laithwaite Road

WN34DW

Herbert Street

WN59HR

Tunstall Lane

WN35DW

Eleanor Street

WN59DY

Spring Green Close

WN58DL

Fairfield Street

WN50AP

Thomas More Gardens

WN35BW

Cygnet Street

WN59HU

The Spinney

WN35HG

Baker Street

WN34DR

Clayton Street

WN50UD

Hesketh Street

WN50UH

Loire Drive

WN59QP

Claude Street

WN35EX

Douglas

WN59EX

Philip Close

WN34DA

Clayton Street

WN34BZ

Appleton Street

WN59ET

Edinburgh Drive

WN34FN

Caroline Street

WN34AF

Miry Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.