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Golborne & Lowton West

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About

Golborne & Lowton West is a ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, primarily consisting of the distinct communities of Golborne and Lowton. The area features a mix of residential housing, from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, alongside local retail centres serving daily needs. Industrial and commercial estates are present, particularly around the eastern edges, contributing to the local economy. The landscape includes pockets of green space and farmland, especially in the Lowton area, which retains a more semi-rural character compared to the urban density of Golborne town centre.

A notable local landmark is the historic St Luke's Church in Lowton, set within its own grounds. The ward is bordered by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which provides a route for recreation and wildlife. Transport links are defined by the A580 East Lancashire Road, a major arterial route running through the area. The overall environment is functional, with a focus on community facilities and practical infrastructure rather than tourist attractions.

Area overview

On average Golborne & Lowton West has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Golborne & Lowton West is £44,111 per year. There are 5 schools in Golborne & Lowton West: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Golborne & Lowton West

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Golborne & Lowton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Golborne & Lowton West 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 Golborne & Lowton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£312,898
Flats9£103,500
Semi-Detached73£215,000
Terraced36£142,500

10 years median price trend in Golborne & Lowton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Golborne & Lowton West.

All postcodes in Golborne & Lowton West

WA33ER

Pennine Lane

WA33PT

Park Road

WA120HU

Newton Lane

WA33BZ

High Street

WA32HN

Slag Lane

WA33BD

School Street

WA33HN

Lowton Road

WA33JQ

Nook Lane

WA33NP

Peter Street

WA33TL

Church Street

WA33TT

Stewerton Close

WA33UZ

Edge Green Lane

WA32SA

Stone Cross Lane North

WA33AL

Stirrup Field

WA33EX

Ullswater Road

WA33JF

Manor Court

WA33TU

May Street

WA33YG

Rothwell Gardens

WA33YL

Hayfield Close

WA33YQ

Farmers Meadow

WA33FT

Prescott Street

WA33HH

Thirlmere Road

WA33PU

Park Road

WA33QF

Dean Court

WA33TH

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33YH

Rothwell Gardens

WA33BS

Heath Street

WA33GD

Branson Close

WA33GE

Justene Close

WA33GZ

Barwell Close

WA33JH

Briar Walk

WA32EH

Slag Lane

WA33DA

High Street

WA33JU

Manor Avenue

WA33LJ

Briar Road

WA33NL

Sankey Street

WA33YA

Ladybarn Avenue

WA32HF

Rokeby Avenue

WA33JP

Holcombe Avenue

WA33RH

Halewood Avenue

WA32BU

Heath Field Close

WA32HA

Canterbury Avenue

WA32HL

Slag Lane

WA32HX

Ivanhoe Avenue

WA33HF

Pennine Lane

WA33SE

Sycamore Avenue

WA32EX

Ivy House Road

WA32SF

Nook Lane

WA33EE

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33PH

Kings Road

WA33BB

Summercroft Close

WA33BP

Lowe Street

WA33SR

Prescott Avenue

WA33AQ

Lowerfield Gardens

WA33HY

Apple Dell Avenue

WA33JD

Yew Tree Way

WA33WF

Sandling Drive

WA33WP

Orford Close

WA33YP

East Field Drive

WN48XT

Golborne Road

WA31BS

Slag Lane

WA33JS

Queens Drive

WA33PN

Dale Road

WA33SN

Bank Street

WA33WN

Belton Close

WN48YB

Dam Lane

WA33AN

Tanner's Lane

WA33EA

West Avenue

WA33UH

Lightshaw Lane

WN48YG

Riding Lane

WA33DF

Charles Street

WA33NB

Gloucester Avenue

WA33ND

Worcester Avenue

WA33QS

Hell Nook

WA33QZ

Ringley Avenue

WA33XQ

Edge Green Lane

WA32HB

Slag Lane

WA32HH

Scott Road

WA33AA

Edge Green Lane

WA33BH

High Street

WA33EQ

Lowton Road

WA33HL

Lowton Road

WA33LQ

Ash Grove

WA33PB

Pimblett Street

WA33PG

Wakefield Street

WA33YJ

Farm Croft Drive

WA33JJ

Derby Road

WA33JN

Derby Road

WA33SF

Sycamore Avenue

WA33TE

Church Green Gardens

WA33TF

The Poplars

WA33UL

Ashton Road

WA33WQ

Pennybutts Close

WA32HQ

Scott Road

WA33AD

Heath Street

WA33PE

Grundy Street

WA33QR

Helen Street

WA33RE

Ringley Avenue

WA33JY

Lancaster Avenue

WA33QU

Oakfield Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.