Property profile

30Townfields, Ashton-In-Makerfield

WN4 9LJ

Ashton-in-Makerfield South

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Map showing 30, Townfields, Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan

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Estimated sale price

£410,000

Detached sold in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

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 sold23 Feb 2018
£315,000Change since last sale: +£94,000 (+30%)
Annualised change
+3.1% per yearWigan annualised change (detached) since 2018: +5.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £278 per sq ft
£349 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£71 per sq ft (+25%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Ashton-in-Makerfield South
£307,500Estimate vs local median: +£102,000 (+33%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area109 m² / 1,173 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection16 Apr 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Feb 2018£315,000+54%
09 Jun 2016£205,000-

Local market

Property prices in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Median price: £200,000
Price per sq ft: £244
Sales (last 12 months): 164
Typical range (middle 50%): £160K – £255K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Ashton-in-Makerfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£307,500£278
Semi-Detached93£190,000£243
Terraced31£145,000£172
Flats2£99,500£150

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashton-in-Makerfield South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£72,500£117,000£89,998
2017£185,000£80,000£130,000£87,750
2018£225,000£85,000£129,998£97,510
2019£220,000£66,000£140,000£100,000
2020£225,000£56,750£140,125£110,000
2021£260,000£83,000£147,475£118,250
2022£270,000£86,000£170,000£121,000
2023£305,000£72,000£185,000£128,000
2024£278,600£78,000£190,000£136,000
2025£310,500£92,500£183,000£140,000
2026£328,750£111,000£200,000£138,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£140£143£96
2017£184£138£159£108
2018£187£129£160£116
2019£208£124£168£114
2020£203£110£172£135
2021£216£120£192£128
2022£254£111£220£146
2023£263£170£230£146
2024£267£159£222£163
2025£286£147£236£181
2026£262£166£246£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashton-in-Makerfield South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ashton-in-Makerfield South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN4 9LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WN4 9LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 202540, Townfields, Wigan, WN4 9LJOtherLeasehold£8,763
23 May 202515, Liverpool Road, Wigan, WN4 9LPDetachedFreehold£520,000
24 Apr 202515, Smallshaw Close, Wigan, WN4 9LWDetachedFreehold£480,000
29 Oct 202514, Adamson Street, Wigan, WN4 9PZSemi-DetachedFreehold£80,000
04 Jul 202511, Adamson Street, Wigan, WN4 9PZTerracedLeasehold£140,000

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Area insights for WN4 9LJ

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Overview

Postcode WN4 9LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Ashton-in-Makerfield South area of Wigan in the North West region, and forms part of the Ashton-in-Makerfield West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £42,731 per year. The median sale price in Ashton-in-Makerfield South is £200,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £255,000. The nearest station is Bryn, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Ashton-in-Makerfield West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,075 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ashton-in-Makerfield West has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ashton-in-Makerfield West is £42,731 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from WN4 9LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashton-in-Makerfield West near WN4 9LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bryn located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WN4 9LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bryn

N/A

Walking directions to Bryn

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WN4 9LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJubilee ParkMediumWalking directions to Jubilee Park
0.3 miKing George V Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to King George V Playing Fields
0.1 miLiverpool Road Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Liverpool Road Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
2,878.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.06(-46%)
Burglary
11.46(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.74(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.03(-44%)
Public order
9.31(-8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
97.1%
Other White
4
1.29%
Other Black
3
0.97%
Irish
2
0.65%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
30.13%
No qualifications
47
19.67%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
54.48%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.4%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.49%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the WN4 9LJ postcode area, located within Ashton-in-Makerfield West, there are 5 primary and 3 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 WN4 9LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.2 miPrimaryR L Hughes Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miSecondarySt Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School, Ashton-in-MakerfieldVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WN4 9LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WN4 9LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLaraGerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9AAWalking directions to Lara
0.3 miHeron FoodsGerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9ANWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseGerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9ANWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miLidlGerard Street, Wigan, WN4 9BLWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miDaveWarrington Road, Wigan, WN4 9PJWalking directions to Dave