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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 151 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Golborne & Lowton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £465,000.

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
Detached31£313,800
Flats9£100,000
Semi-Detached74£220,000
Terraced37£140,500

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

WA32EW

Sawley Avenue

WA33AY

Dam Lane

WA33TH

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33SA

Bank Street

WA33HW

Windsor Road

WA33GF

Bridge Bank Close

WA32JG

Scott Road

WA33TA

Edge Green Lane

WA33SH

Willow Grove

WA33LB

Windsor Road

WA33DU

Elliott Avenue

WA32ER

Balmoral Avenue

WA33PD

Cross Street

WA32SF

Nook Lane

WA32EG

Grampian Way

WA33AH

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33EE

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33NP

Peter Street

WN48YE

Edge Green Road

WA33QW

Harvey Lane

WA33TR

Hepworth Close

WA33XQ

Edge Green Lane

WA33YY

Sherman Hill Close

WA33LJ

Briar Road

WA33UD

Wigan Road

WA33TQ

Bardney Avenue

WA33HL

Lowton Road

WA33RA

Dunham Avenue

WA33SQ

Sycamore Avenue

WA33BB

Summercroft Close

WA33PU

Park Road

WA33NE

Nook Lane

WA33DX

Heywood Avenue

WA33WL

Summercroft Close

WA33RB

Gawsworth Road

WA33PQ

Dean Road

WA33DA

High Street

WA33QE

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33UN

Ashton Road

WA33SP

Edge Green Lane

WA33PA

Legh Street

WA33QN

Harvey Lane

WA33NL

Sankey Street

WA33GT

Bridge Bank Close

WA33NB

Gloucester Avenue

WA32DZ

Chapel House Mews

WA33AZ

Edburton Court

WA32SD

Stone Cross Lane North

WA33JN

Derby Road

WA33JW

Nook Lane

WA33WQ

Pennybutts Close

WA33EB

East Avenue

WA33JT

Holly Road

WA33QY

Moreton Close

WA33QP

Sandy Lane

WA33HZ

Langley Close

WA33AD

Heath Street

WA33RP

Edge Green Lane

WA33LR

Knowsley Avenue

WA33WN

Belton Close

WA120HX

Newton Lane

WA33SE

Sycamore Avenue

WA33DP

Kid Glove Road

WA33UZ

Edge Green Lane

WA33LA

Derby Road

WA32EL

Crow Wood Road

WA33UU

Ashton Road

WA32EZ

Slag Lane

WA33HT

Lowton Road

WA33AA

Edge Green Lane

WA33AL

Stirrup Field

WA33QU

Oakfield Avenue

WA33FL

Grimshaw Court

WA32SB

Stone Cross Lane North

WA32HA

Canterbury Avenue

WA33DQ

Charles Street

WA33TN

Manor Street

WA33RD

Gawsworth Road

WA33GD

Branson Close

WA33RU

Springfield Avenue

WA33YB

Wilmot Drive

WA33TF

The Poplars

WA33NX

Barn Lane

WA33HA

Bowland Avenue

WA33EF

Lowton Road

WA33SD

Grimshaw Street

WA33WE

Swanfield Walk

WA33QF

Dean Court

WA33JF

Manor Court

WA33JL

Derby Road

WA33AS

John Street

WA33PX

Bridge Street

WA33HX

Taylor Street

WA33BP

Lowe Street

WA33PE

Grundy Street

WA33LD

Derby Road

WA33YZ

Dallimore Green

WA33HB

Pendle Road

WA33NJ

Millstone Court

WA32EB

Golborne Road

Data Sources

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