Property profile

6 Buckingham Close

Map showing 6, Buckingham Close, Wigan

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£210,000

Detached sold in Douglas

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold14 Jan 2016
£120,000Change since last sale: +£92,000 (+77%)
Annualised change
+5.4% per yearWigan annualised change (detached) since 2016: +5.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £256 per sq ft
£334 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£78 per sq ft (+30%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Douglas
£280,000Estimate vs local median: −£68,000 (−24%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area59 m² / 635 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Jun 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
14 Jan 2016£120,000-

Local market

Property prices in Douglas

Median price: £150,000
Price per sq ft: £190
Sales (last 12 months): 145
Typical range (middle 50%): £124K – £175K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Douglas area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £340,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Douglas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£280,000£256
Semi-Detached58£168,000£206
Terraced71£132,000£166
Flats7£75,000£127

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Douglas

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Douglas.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122,500£67,500£102,995£89,500
2017£147,995£83,250£115,000£84,000
2018£164,998£67,500£110,000£87,750
2019£159,498£70,000£115,000£88,975
2020£190,000£105,495£135,000£98,500
2021£165,000£96,248£140,000£105,000
2022£223,950£73,900£156,000£130,000
2023£187,000£87,000£153,000£130,000
2024£202,500£82,500£158,000£131,000
2025£212,000£66,000£166,500£133,750
2026£300,000£117,500£171,500£132,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Douglas.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Douglas.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£124£105£141£99
2017£178£133£135£99
2018£182£112£144£98
2019£170£116£134£105
2020£166£172£157£111
2021£152£156£158£115
2022£245£125£190£147
2023£250£139£184£141
2024£229£137£187£157
2025£244£127£206£162
2026£259£82£207£176
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Douglas.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Douglas in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN5 9ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN5 9ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 20268, Buckingham Close, Wigan, WN5 9ERSemi-DetachedLeasehold£242,000
27 Jul 202617, Sandringham Close, Wigan, WN5 9EZSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
12 Mar 202643, Bold Street, Wigan, WN5 9EPDetachedLeasehold£290,000
27 Feb 202658, Bold Street, Wigan, WN5 9EPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£182,000
31 Jul 20255, Linley Road, Wigan, WN5 9ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Buckingham Close, WiganFreehold85 m²£137,000 (2019)
3, Buckingham Close, WiganFreehold62 m²£105,000 (2016)
4, Buckingham Close, WiganFreehold60 m²£95,000 (2009)
8 Buckingham Close, WiganLeasehold83 m²£242,000 (2026)

Area insights for WN5 9ER

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Overview

Postcode WN5 9ER is located in a major urban area, within the Douglas area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Pemberton South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pemberton South is £36,606 per year. The median sale price in Douglas is £150,000 (around £190 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £124,000 and £175,000. The nearest station is Pemberton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Pemberton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,913 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pemberton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Pemberton South is £36,606 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from WN5 9ER.

Flood risk

Low

Pemberton South near WN5 9ER has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pemberton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN5 9ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Pemberton

N/A

Walking directions to Pemberton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN5 9ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAlexandra ParkLargeWalking directions to Alexandra Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
5,389 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.47(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.09(-16%)
Other theft
8.92(+35%)
Burglary
8.92(+61%)
Vehicle crime
8.23(+37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
97.89%
Caribbean
2
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.7%
Other Black
1
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.35%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
31.84%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
15.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.84%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
59.84%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.51%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the WN5 9ER postcode area, located within Pemberton South, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WN5 9ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miNot applicableExpanse Learning Wigan SchoolOther independent special school
0.5 miPrimarySt Mark's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School WiganVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN5 9ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN5 9ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAl's Convenience StoreCurtis Street, Wigan, WN5 9LAWalking directions to Al's Convenience Store
0.2 miPemberton Stores12 Bulteel Street, Wigan, WN5 9NTWalking directions to Pemberton Stores
0.2 miOne Stop460-464 Ormskirk Road, Wigan, WN5 9DGWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miPremier301 Ormskirk Road, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 9DNWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miBolbukHarrowby Close, Wigan, WN5 9DTWalking directions to Bolbuk