Property profile

56 Chestnut Road

Map showing 56 Chestnut Road, Wigan

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£165,000

Semi-Detached sold in Wigan Central

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 sold06 May 2022
£125,000Change since last sale: +£41,000 (+33%)
Annualised change
+6.7% per yearWigan annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +4.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £229 per sq ft
£220 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£9 per sq ft (−3.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wigan Central
£225,500Estimate vs local median: −£60,000 (−26%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area70 m² / 753 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection30 Jun 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 May 2022£125,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wigan Central

Median price: £201,000
Price per sq ft: £207
Sales (last 12 months): 146
Typical range (middle 50%): £145K – £277K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wigan Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£380,000£279
Semi-Detached68£225,500£229
Flats19£145,000£199
Terraced40£145,000£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wigan Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigan Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wigan Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigan Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wigan Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wigan Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN1 3XH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN1 3XH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Feb 2026115, Chestnut Road, Wigan, WN1 3XHSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
19 Sept 2025123, Chestnut Road, Wigan, WN1 3XHSemi-DetachedFreehold£176,000
07 Jan 20262, Balniel Walk, Wigan, WN1 3UUSemi-DetachedFreehold£273,000
27 Jan 202656, Rosemary Crescent, Wigan, WN1 3XFSemi-DetachedFreehold£104,000
27 Feb 202636, Balcarres Avenue, Wigan, WN1 3UXSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
28 Chestnut Road, Wigan-71 m²-
30, Chestnut Road, Wigan-60 m²-
32 Chestnut Road, Wigan, WiganFreehold70 m²£112,000 (2020)
36 Chestnut Road, Wigan-62 m²-
38, Chestnut Road, WiganFreehold70 m²£85,000 (2005)
40 Chestnut Road, WiganFreehold71 m²£140,000 (2025)
42, Chestnut Road, Wigan-68 m²-
48 Chestnut Road, WiganFreehold71 m²£142,000 (2022)
49, Chestnut Road, Wigan-60 m²-
50, Chestnut Road, Wigan-71 m²-

Area insights for WN1 3XH

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Overview

Postcode WN1 3XH is located in a major urban area, within the Wigan Central area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood is £46,424 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. The nearest station is Wigan Wallgate, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
57.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,469 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.3%

Approximately 57.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood is £46,424 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WN1 3XH.

Flood risk

No risk

Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood near WN1 3XH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wigan Wallgate located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
1,838.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.14(-22%)
Shoplifting
11.78(+104%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.54(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.92(+10%)
Burglary
9.3(+68%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
92.47%
Other Asian
9
3.77%
Other White
6
2.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.84%
Pakistani
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
31.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
30
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
55.34%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.42%
Owns outright
14
13.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.8%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.91%
Total households: 103

Schools

In the WN1 3XH postcode area, located within Wigan Marylebone & Bottling Wood, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WN1 3XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCanon Sharples Church of England Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, WiganVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miNurseryDouglas Valley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN1 3XH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN1 3XH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express213 Whelley, Wigan, WN2 1BLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSpar122 Whelley, Wigan, WN1 3UBWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTesco ExtraCentral Park, Wigan, WN1 1XEWalking directions to Tesco Extra