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About

Golborne is situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, near the borders of Cheshire and Greater Manchester. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes and modern developments. Its landscape is characterised by its position near several motorway networks, which define its edges and connectivity.

A notable local landmark is the large, modern distribution warehouse for The Range, which occupies a significant plot near the East Lancashire Road. The area also contains several green spaces, such as the parkland around St. Thomas' Church, providing recreational areas within the urban setting.

Area overview

On average Golborne has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Golborne is £40,547 per year. There are 3 schools in Golborne: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Golborne is home to around 8,267 people, with a population density of about 2,934.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Golborne Population
8,267
Population density
2,934.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.31(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.42(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.16(+13%)
Public order
7.74(-24%)
Burglary
6.29(+14%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,784
94.12%
Other White
152
1.84%
African
42
0.51%
Irish
40
0.48%
Other Asian
35
0.42%
Total population: 8,270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,547
23.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,465
21.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,241
18.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,089
16.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
742
11.12%
Total 16+ residents: 6,670

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,107
30.73%
Owns with a mortgage
1,086
30.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
642
17.82%
Social rents from council
560
15.55%
Other social rented
111
3.08%
Total households: 3,602

Property prices in Golborne

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £169,950 in Golborne 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£287,500
Flats9£100,000
Semi-Detached42£185,000
Terraced30£141,250

10 years median price trend in Golborne

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

All postcodes in Golborne

WA33XS

Millfield Park

WA33TT

Stewerton Close

WA33DW

Jubilee Court

WA33PH

Kings Road

WA33QU

Oakfield Avenue

WA33QX

Watson Avenue

WA33JH

Briar Walk

WA33AP

Wood Street

WA33HZ

Langley Close

WA33DE

Beech Road

WA33XE

Millingford Avenue

WA33RS

Harvey Lane

WA33BW

Salisbury Street

WA33PN

Dale Road

WA33EA

West Avenue

WA33LS

Knowsley Avenue

WA32SF

Nook Lane

WA33NR

Barn Lane

WA33DT

Heywood Avenue

WA33JY

Lancaster Avenue

WA33LA

Derby Road

WA33QP

Sandy Lane

WA33BD

School Street

WA33ST

Park Avenue

WA33XL

Cottesmore Way

WA33RY

Dyer Street

WA33DA

High Street

WA33EE

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33RQ

Halewood Avenue

WA33FT

Prescott Street

WA33SF

Sycamore Avenue

WA33AZ

Edburton Court

WA33AD

Heath Street

WA33RU

Springfield Avenue

WA33TR

Hepworth Close

WA33RG

Halewood Avenue

WA33WA

Waltersgreen Crescent

WA33BP

Lowe Street

WA33SH

Willow Grove

WA33PG

Wakefield Street

WA33FL

Grimshaw Court

WA33TH

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33HP

Twist Avenue

WA33AX

High Street

WA33LL

Barrowdale Road

WA33RA

Dunham Avenue

WA33DU

Elliott Avenue

WA33AY

Dam Lane

WA33XB

Manley Avenue

WA33AW

Tanners Lane

WA33XG

Croft Avenue

WA33LR

Knowsley Avenue

WA33SJ

Sycamore Avenue

WA33BZ

High Street

WA33PF

Brook Street

WA33BH

High Street

WA33DJ

Heath Street

WA33EB

East Avenue

WA33WP

Orford Close

WA33TE

Church Green Gardens

WA33JG

Nook Lane

WA33DD

Charles Street

WA33DX

Heywood Avenue

WA33LG

Oak Avenue

WA33DR

Beech Road

WA33RW

Edge Green Lane

WA33LE

Derby Road

WA33GF

Bridge Bank Close

WA33JX

Manor Avenue

WA33AH

Golborne & Lowton West

WA33RE

Ringley Avenue

WA33RR

Clarence Street

WA33BL

Nook Lane

WA33SR

Prescott Avenue

WA33YA

Ladybarn Avenue

WA33TN

Manor Street

WA33QZ

Ringley Avenue

WA33DG

Silcock Street

WA33JA

Lowton Road

WA33LX

Hazel Grove

WA33DL

Heath Street

WA33JU

Manor Avenue

WA33NU

Barn Lane

WA33PJ

Kings Road

WA33NA

Hereford Avenue

WA33NY

Legh Street

WA33YD

Maryfield Close

WA33BS

Heath Street

WA33AF

Queen Street

WA33GX

Bank Street

WA33JJ

Derby Road

WA33SB

Bank Street

WA33PD

Cross Street

WA33SL

Lilac Road

WA33PS

Park Road

WA33LP

Naylor Avenue

WA33QA

Bridge Street

WA33LF

Oak Avenue

WA33JN

Derby Road

WA33JW

Nook Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.