Property profile

5 Howden Drive

Map showing 5, Howden Drive, Wigan

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£205,000

Semi-Detached sold in Worsley Mesnes

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold16 Jul 2014
£125,000Change since last sale: +£78,000 (+62%)
Annualised change
+4.0% per yearWigan annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +5.5% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £221 per sq ft
£262 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£41 per sq ft (+18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Worsley Mesnes
£190,000Estimate vs local median: +£13,000 (+6.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection26 Feb 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Jul 2014£125,000+4%
16 Sept 2005£120,000+100%
24 Aug 2000£60,000-

Local market

Property prices in Worsley Mesnes

Median price: £175,000
Price per sq ft: £215
Sales (last 12 months): 121
Typical range (middle 50%): £148K – £223K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £215 per square foot) in Worsley Mesnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £379,999.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Worsley Mesnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£270,000£262
Semi-Detached66£190,000£221
Terraced38£150,500£182
Flats3£100,000£150

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Worsley Mesnes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worsley Mesnes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,475£78,000£124,000£83,000
2017£179,500£59,000£124,000£83,250
2018£217,000£81,000£125,000£88,000
2019£198,000£66,500£135,000£92,500
2020£227,500—£140,000£95,000
2021£239,000£82,000£155,750£103,500
2022£277,000£91,500£170,000£125,750
2023£263,000£105,000£175,000£126,000
2024£303,750£92,500£185,000£146,123
2025£257,500£88,000£180,000£145,000
2026£285,000£100,000£197,500£152,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worsley Mesnes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worsley Mesnes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£141£159£97
2017£178£110£154£107
2018£168£145£148£104
2019£196£126£155£106
2020£199—£153£123
2021£229£136£186£129
2022£260£153£199£150
2023£282£108£198£150
2024£274£156£206£185
2025£249£178£231£182
2026£268£150£205£168
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worsley Mesnes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Worsley Mesnes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN3 5JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN3 5JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202516, Howden Drive, Wigan, WN3 5JPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£205,000
19 Jun 202542, Chelmsford Drive, Wigan, WN3 5JYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£160,000
24 Apr 2026194, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HWTerracedFreehold£112,000
06 Mar 2026188, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HWTerracedFreehold£115,000
06 Jun 20255, Reed Crescent, Wigan, WN3 5JRDetachedLeasehold£286,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Howden Drive, Wigan-74 m²-
3, Howden Drive, Wigan-77 m²-
4, Howden Drive, WiganLeasehold65 m²£130,000 (2019)
6, Howden Drive, WiganLeasehold65 m²£138,000 (2019)
8, Howden Drive, WiganLeasehold47 m²£115,000 (2014)
9, Howden Drive, WiganLeasehold96 m²£155,000 (2021)
10, Howden Drive, WiganLeasehold84 m²£106,500 (2015)
12, Howden Drive, Wigan-91 m²-
14, Howden Drive, Wigan-89 m²-
15 Howden Drive, WiganLeasehold66 m²£195,000 (2023)

Area insights for WN3 5JP

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Overview

Postcode WN3 5JP is located in a major urban area, within the Worsley Mesnes area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley is £41,738 per year. The median sale price in Worsley Mesnes is £175,000 (around £215 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £148,000 and £223,000. The nearest station is Pemberton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Kipling Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,300 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley is £41,738 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN3 5JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley near WN3 5JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pemberton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN3 5JP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKipling ParkSmallWalking directions to Kipling Park

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
1,486.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
37.04(+541%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.51(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.35(-31%)
Public order
9.44(-7%)
Burglary
7.26(+31%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
94.37%
Irish
6
2.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.06%
Other White
3
1.06%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
35.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.18%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.24%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
57.75%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.34%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Shared ownership
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the WN3 5JP postcode area, located within Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN3 5JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWigan Worsley Mesnes Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHawkley Hall High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Jude's Catholic Primary School WiganVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN3 5JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN3 5JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express248 Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCarr Lane Foods42 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NDWalking directions to Carr Lane Foods
0.3 miNisa Local56 Carr Lane, Wigan, WN3 5NDWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miSpar14 Worsley Mesnes Drive, Worsley Mesnes, Wigan, WN3 5TEWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPRM Poolstock149 Poolstock, Wigan, WN3 5DUWalking directions to PRM Poolstock