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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

WA32QY

Bromley Avenue

WA31DN

Sandy Lane

WA31PD

Newton Road

WA31HW

Cotswold Avenue

WA31DE

Adwell Close

WA31DS

Sandy Lane

WA32TR

Garton Drive

WA32LT

Burnsall Avenue

WA32GE

Redstart Close

WA32SH

Stone Cross Lane North

WA32PL

Elton Close

WA31BE

Newton Gardens

WN73PN

Leighton Drive

WA32TF

Spawell Close

WA31JT

Stone Cross Lane South

WA32SS

Stirrups Meadow

WA32TG

Turret Hall Drive

WA31NU

Newton Road

WA31EZ

Newton Road

WN73QW

Lincoln Close

WA32DN

Gleneagles Close

WA31DY

St Nicholas Road

WA32TN

Ryecroft Avenue

WA32NX

Tarvin Close

WA31DA

Kane Court

WA31LL

Kirkham Avenue

WA31LU

St Catherines Gardens

WA31JS

Grange Close

WA32LG

Durrell Way

WA31JE

Newton Road

WA31EN

Silsden Avenue

WA32PW

Church Lane

WA32DQ

Mulberry Avenue

WA31BJ

Green Lane

WA32NN

Fir Tree Avenue

WA32DG

Spruce Close

WA31BH

Green Lane

WA32HP

Unsworth Avenue

WA31EJ

Reeve Street

WA32JT

Meadway

WA31BQ

Green Lane

WA32GP

Slag Lane

WA32NT

Church Lane

WA31DJ

Kane Court

WA31LF

Kenyon Lane

WA32DR

Waddington Close

WA32AD

Newton Road

WA31DG

Newton Road

WA32RL

Upwood Road

WA31LW

Green Meadows

WA32TP

Raydale Close

WA32QJ

Tarnway

WA31EY

Bolton Close

WA32RT

Garside Avenue

WA32UH

Oak Green Road

WA31AB

Newton Road

WN73QR

Belgrave Close

WA32AY

Wensley Road

WA31AQ

Carr Lane

WA32LE

Oaklands Road

WA32BN

Cedar Avenue

WA32RW

Rosedale Avenue

WA32NE

Cherry Tree Road

WA32QH

Springmount

WN73PD

St Helens Road

WA31FS

Crompton Way

WA32LD

Oaklands Road

WA31LT

Newton Road

WA31ER

Lindisfarne Avenue

WA32LQ

Stein Avenue

WA31HE

Newton Road

WN73PA

St Helens Road

WA32GD

Wild Arum Close

WA32AQ

Newton Road

WA31EP

Abbey Road

WA32BX

Croft Green Close

WA31AG

Lowton East

WA32DL

Horncastle Close

WA32FZ

Primula Drive

WA31FR

Morgans Way

WA32XE

Southmead

WA32NS

Blackburn Close

WA32BT

Drapers Court

WN73PB

Aspull Common

WA32BA

Wensley Road

WA32XD

Lowes Fold

WA31HH

Headland Close

WA32UA

Coningsby Gardens

WA32RU

Chelford Avenue

WN73PQ

St Helens Road

WA32NJ

Chestnut Grove

WA31HQ

Lime Grove

WA31HJ

Lynwood Avenue

WA32AT

Church Lane

WA32PG

Thornbury Avenue

WN73PT

Walter Leigh Way

WA31DW

Thornton Close

WA32GA

Braithwaite Road

WN73QL

Dalesford Close

WN73PG

Penfield Road

Data Sources

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