On average Wigan Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wigan Central is £42,899 per year. The median sale price in Wigan Central is £201,000 (around £207 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £276,625. There are 4 schools in Wigan Central: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £201,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Wigan Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £897,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £380,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £225,500 | £229 |
| Flats | 19 | £145,000 | £199 |
| Terraced | 40 | £145,000 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £75,000 | £152,500 | £100,000 |
| 2017 | £305,000 | £89,000 | £162,000 | £127,500 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £107,250 | £169,500 | £112,500 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £89,500 | £175,000 | £105,200 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £84,500 | £176,750 | £109,748 |
| 2021 | £354,000 | £126,000 | £195,000 | £127,000 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £91,000 | £231,000 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £358,750 | £124,950 | £205,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £69,000 | £210,000 | £147,000 |
| 2025 | £447,000 | £142,500 | £230,000 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £322,500 | £128,500 | £225,000 | £145,998 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £154 | £161 | £110 |
| 2017 | £207 | £129 | £162 | £113 |
| 2018 | £208 | £161 | £171 | £112 |
| 2019 | £218 | £127 | £175 | £115 |
| 2020 | £195 | £135 | £183 | £117 |
| 2021 | £213 | £185 | £194 | £126 |
| 2022 | £273 | £144 | £208 | £152 |
| 2023 | £254 | £191 | £208 | £142 |
| 2024 | £264 | £155 | £223 | £144 |
| 2025 | £295 | £199 | £227 | £163 |
| 2026 | £263 | £182 | £234 | £159 |
Annual council tax rates for Wigan district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Wigan Central ward.
Lee Moffitt
Wigan Central - Elected 7 May 2026
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Elderberry Close
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Brock Mill Lane
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Market Place
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Library Street
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Swinley Lane
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Acton Terrace
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Turner Street
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Ashland Avenue
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Bridgeman Terrace
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Standishgate
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Library Street
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Mesnes Terrace
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College Avenue
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Hallgate
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Dicconson Street
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Alwyn Terrace
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Barracks Square
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Rodney Street
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Mesnes Road
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Vine Street
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Wigan Central
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Wigan Central
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Ellis Street
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Stairgate
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Rowbottom Square
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Crowhurst Drive
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Myrtle Street
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Colin Street
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Hallgate
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Hallgate
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Library Street
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High Street
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Hallgate
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Fellside
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Dicconson Terrace
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Library Street
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Hallgate
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Holme Avenue
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Hallgate
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Green Hayes Avenue
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Chestnut Road
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Haigh View
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Wallgate
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Library Street
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Hallgate
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Library Street
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Deanery Court
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Turner Street
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Penson Street
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Dorning Street
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Elmfield Road
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Hallgate
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Queensway
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Bridgeman Terrace
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Wallace Lane
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Swinley Road
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Moore Street
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Wigan Lane
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Graysons Close
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Marylebone Court
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Elm Croft
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Hallgate
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Edward Street
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Scholes
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Scholes
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Stairgate
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Chapel Lane
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Alfred Street
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Windmill Close
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Danesway
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Market Street
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Marketgate Shopping Centre
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Hillvale
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Wigan Central
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Galwey Grove
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Lessingham Avenue
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Market Street
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Hallgate
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Swinley Road
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Charles Street
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Havenwood Road
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Kay Close
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Eckersley Street
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Fitzadam Street
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Hallgate
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Dorning Street
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Wigan Central
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Brock Mill Lane
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Alwyn Street
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Orchard Street
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Dicconson Street
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Library Street
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Wallgate
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Wigan Central
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Library Street
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Mesnes Road
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Wigan Central
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Hallgate
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College Avenue
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Park Crescent