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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 147 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
Detached30£310,998
Flats9£103,500
Semi-Detached73£215,000
Terraced35£142,000

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

WA33YU

Mcpherson Place

WA33DQ

Charles Street

WA33EF

Lowton Road

WA33EY

Ullswater Road

WA33GX

Bank Street

WA33PQ

Dean Road

WA33QP

Sandy Lane

WA33SH

Willow Grove

WA33SY

Linton Avenue

WA33UU

Ashton Road

WA32EG

Grampian Way

WA33DB

Charles Street

WA33FL

Grimshaw Court

WA33HG

Rivington Avenue

WA33JZ

Pine Grove

WA33LW

Barrowdale Road

WA33NE

Nook Lane

WA33PR

Barn Lane

WA33UA

Wigan Road

WA32JQ

Haddon Road

WA33BG

High Street

WA33BN

Heath Street

WA33DW

Jubilee Court

WA33ED

Derby Road

WA33HW

Windsor Road

WA33XP

Rochester Close

WA32SD

Stone Cross Lane North

WA33DX

Heywood Avenue

WA33QN

Harvey Lane

WA33QT

Oakfield Avenue

WA33RR

Clarence Street

WA33RW

Edge Green Lane

WA33BY

Railway Road

WA33GS

Kid Glove Road

WA33HT

Lowton Road

WA33NS

Barn Lane

WA33RU

Springfield Avenue

WA33TP

Church Street

WA33YE

Wearhead Close

WA33YW

Edwards Trumble Meadow

WA31BZ

Slag Lane

WA32DU

Roadside Court

WA33HP

Twist Avenue

WA33HS

Windsor Road

WA33NN

Talbot Street

WA33NX

Barn Lane

WA33RT

Highfield Avenue

WA33UG

Lightshaw Lane

WA33XE

Millingford Avenue

WA33YR

Croft Field

WA33DZ

Derby Road

WA33LG

Oak Avenue

WA33WA

Waltersgreen Crescent

WA33XR

Barnham Close

WA32EE

Laurel Grove

WA32ET

Hilary Avenue

WA32GQ

Scott Road

WA33AZ

Edburton Court

WA33DT

Heywood Avenue

WA33SU

Edge Green Lane

WA33UJ

Lightshaw Lane

WA33XL

Cottesmore Way

WA33YS

North Meadow Close

WA33HA

Bowland Avenue

WA33HD

Pendle Road

WA33JG

Nook Lane

WA33RF

Gawsworth Road

WA33RX

Harvey Lane

WA33XB

Manley Avenue

WA32AB

Slag Lane

WA33DN

Rigby Street

WA33DR

Beech Road

WA33GF

Bridge Bank Close

WA33JB

Ullswater Road

WA33RD

Gawsworth Road

WA33ST

Park Avenue

WA33SX

Edge Green Lane

WA33TN

Manor Street

WA33AF

Queen Street

WA33DD

Charles Street

WA33DH

Barton Street

WA33LN

Barrowdale Road

WA33NW

Peter Street

WA33HE

Chatburn Avenue

WA33JR

Holly Road

WA33LP

Naylor Avenue

WA33SS

Park Avenue

WA33XD

Farefield Avenue

WA32JA

Slag Lane

WA33PX

Bridge Street

WA33TY

Ashton Road

WA33WD

Hartswell Close

WA32HG

Abbotsford Close

WA33BF

Poplar Street

WA33DG

Silcock Street

WA33SW

Bank Street

WA33WE

Swanfield Walk

WA33WL

Summercroft Close

WA33ZA

Mckenna Close

WA32EL

Crow Wood Road

Data Sources

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