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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 235 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Lowton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,400 up to £1,050,000.

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
Detached108£350,001
Flats6£100,000
Semi-Detached76£226,250
Terraced45£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

WA32RT

Garside Avenue

WA32TA

Whitecroft Avenue

WA32TP

Raydale Close

WA32TQ

Westhead Avenue

WA32DF

Rowan Avenue

WA32FY

Braithwaite Road

WA32NG

Fir Tree Avenue

WA32TL

Fordland Close

WN73PW

Knotts Houses

WN73QX

Greenacres Close

WA31BA

Sandy Lane

WA31BE

Newton Gardens

WA32AG

Enterprise Way

WA32DY

South Meadow Close

WA32LL

Amis Grove

WA32NL

Laburnum Road

WA32QF

Aldcliffe

WA31BY

Brook Lynn Avenue

WA31EG

Canaan

WA32AU

Church Lane

WA32AX

Fulwood Road

WA32BH

Newton Road

WA32BY

Kings Avenue

WA32EA

Holtswell Close

WA32LN

Blackburn Close

WA32PA

Wensley Road

WN73PG

Penfield Road

WA31AN

Pocket Nook Lane

WA31LG

Kenyon Lane

WA32BA

Wensley Road

WA32DW

Fieldacre Close

WA32GF

Bunting Close

WA32NE

Cherry Tree Road

WA32PR

Broughton Avenue

WA32PT

Mirfield Close

WA31HN

Lime Grove

WA31LR

Winwick Lane

WA31PJ

Lowton Gardens

WA32RG

Southwell Close

WN73PR

Daric Close

WN73QT

Medway Close

WA31BG

Sandy Lane

WA31DS

Sandy Lane

WA32DR

Waddington Close

WA32JF

Chester Avenue

WA32QJ

Tarnway

WA32RJ

Newlands Drive

WA32SR

Paddock Green Close

WA32XB

Little Lowes Meadow

WA31EH

Newton Road

WA31EU

Fountains Walk

WA31FS

Crompton Way

WA31HW

Cotswold Avenue

WA31NX

Newton Road

WA31PL

Newton Road

WA32DN

Gleneagles Close

WA32GR

Curlew Close

WA32SU

Waterfield Close

WA32UF

Field Meadow Close

WN73QU

Fieldsend Drive

WA31HP

Heathmoor Avenue

WA31LL

Kirkham Avenue

WA32AS

Church Lane

WA32AT

Church Lane

WA32AW

Newton Road

WA32QE

Church Lane

WA32SH

Stone Cross Lane North

WA32TU

Avebury Close

WA31LW

Green Meadows

WA32JD

Norwich Avenue

WA32QN

Thurlow

WN73QG

St Helens Road

WA31AB

Newton Road

WA31LU

St Catherines Gardens

WA32BG

Newton Road

WA32GX

Wood Sorrel Way

WA32NT

Church Lane

WA32QG

Middlewood

WN73PF

Penfield Road

WA31DQ

Sandy Lane

WA31DW

Thornton Close

WA32UN

Hawthorn Gardens

WA31BN

Belle Vue

WA31LB

Newton Road

WA32BP

Enterprise Way

WA32GB

Plover Way

WA32PQ

Cranham Avenue

WA32QS

Stretton Avenue

WA31EW

Newton Road

WA31LA

Newton Road

WA32DE

Larch Close

WA32GD

Wild Arum Close

WA32JB

Lichfield Avenue

WA32LW

Tyrer Walk

WA32RD

Fir Tree Avenue

WA32XD

Lowes Fold

WA31BL

Byrom Lane

WA31DG

Newton Road

WA31EE

Chapel Walk

WA32HY

Braithwaite Road

Data Sources

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