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About

Lowton East is a residential ward situated in the eastern part of the Wigan metropolitan borough. The area is characterised by suburban housing developments, with a mix of semi-detached and detached properties. It contains local amenities such as shops and schools serving the community. The ward is bordered by the larger settlement of Leigh to the north and includes areas like Golborne Park.

A notable local feature is the presence of the Lowton Civic Hall, a community venue hosting various events. The ward's landscape includes some green spaces and fields, particularly towards its southern edges. Transport links include the A580 East Lancashire Road, which runs along the northern boundary. The area maintains a distinct identity separate from the nearby town centre.

Area overview

On average Lowton East has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lowton East is £49,445 per year. There are 7 schools in Lowton East: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Lowton East

Based on 236 recent sales, the median property price is £254,000 in Lowton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,400 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lowton East 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 Lowton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached107£350,001
Flats7£105,000
Semi-Detached79£235,000
Terraced43£168,000

10 years median price trend in Lowton East

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

All postcodes in Lowton East

WA31BN

Belle Vue

WA32XB

Little Lowes Meadow

WA32AX

Fulwood Road

WA31BY

Brook Lynn Avenue

WA32ND

Cherry Tree Road

WA31HA

Church Lane

WA31AX

Newton Road

WN73QH

The Poplars

WA32TL

Fordland Close

WA32US

Green Lawns Close

WA32NA

Birch Tree Road

WA32NZ

Wensley Road

WA32UB

Farmhouse Close

WN73TS

Lowton East

WA31PB

Newton Road

WA31HR

Heath Lane

WA31FQ

Lower Nook Meadow

WA31PA

Moss Lane

WA32PX

Church Lane

WA31PH

Newton Road

WA32FY

Braithwaite Road

WN73QX

Greenacres Close

WA32RD

Fir Tree Avenue

WA31ES

Glastonbury Avenue

WA31BW

Byrom Lane

WA32TS

The Sheilings

WA32LN

Blackburn Close

WA32LP

Scotia Walk

WA31NZ

Newton Road

WA32BQ

Newton Road

WA32DW

Fieldacre Close

WA32UT

Green Lawns Close

WA32BG

Newton Road

WA31AF

Carr Lane

WA32TW

Linbeck Grove

WA32TH

Windy Bank Avenue

WA31AP

Pocket Nook Lane

WA32LR

Chandler Way

WA32BY

Kings Avenue

WA32PJ

Elcombe Avenue

WA31HL

Lime Grove

WA32DY

South Meadow Close

WA31AJ

Moorfield Crescent

WA31HS

Newton Road

WA32LY

Alder Road

WA31AY

Brook Street

WA31ET

Glastonbury Avenue

WA32TX

Royston Close

WA32PY

Ashwood Avenue

WA32UG

Cabbala Gardens

WA32DH

Hopwood Close

WA31DL

Hayes Row

WN73QA

William Way

WN73QS

Canaan

WA32JE

Ripon Avenue

WA32QZ

Church Lane

WA32PE

Wensley Road

WA31EQ

Carr Green

WA31EF

Chapel Terrace

WA32NB

Cherry Tree Road

WA31LB

Newton Road

WA32JS

Upton Close

WA32AH

Hesketh Meadow Lane

WA32GW

Saffron Close

WA32JX

Holly Bush Square

WA32BZ

Beech Avenue

WA31AW

Newton Road

WA32DE

Larch Close

WA32QF

Aldcliffe

WA32GB

Plover Way

WA31DZ

Pond Street

WA32PA

Wensley Road

WA31JU

Newton Road

WA32GF

Bunting Close

WA32TJ

The Pipers

WA32SL

The Stocks Court

WA31LJ

Kenyon Lane

WA31PJ

Lowton Gardens

WA32TD

Stone Pit Close

WA31BL

Byrom Lane

WA31HN

Lime Grove

WA32AZ

Kenilworth Road

WA32QN

Thurlow

WA31BA

Sandy Lane

WA31LH

Kenyon Lane

WA32LZ

Alder Road

WA32AE

Norwood Avenue

WA37EH

Winwick Lane

WA31DR

Sandy Lane

WA32RR

Broadley Avenue

WA31EW

Newton Road

WA32BW

Meadow Cross Gardens

WN73PP

Milldale Road

WA32LF

Landor Close

WA32EA

Holtswell Close

WA32GS

Brambling Way

WA31JA

Heath Lane

WA32DA

Maple Avenue

WA32QG

Middlewood

WA32PF

Craven Avenue

Data Sources

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