WN6 house prices, schools and flood risk.

510 homes sold in WN6 in the last 12 months at a median of £220,000, up 2.3% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £363,000, flats for £120,000.

Covers Douglas, Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard, Rural North East, Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor, Standish with Langtree, Wigan Central, Wigan West, Heskin.

Median sold price

£220k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+2.3%

From £215k

Homes sold

510

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in WN6

Detached

£363k

142 sales

Semi-detached

£220k

213 sales

Terraced

£150k

133 sales

Flat

£120k

22 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£152k£189k£225k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in WN6
2016£152k (691 sales)
2017£160k (767 sales)
2018£167k (780 sales)
2019£175k (713 sales)
2020£184k (682 sales)
2021£195k (897 sales)
2022£210k (787 sales)
2023£200k (610 sales)
2024£212k (659 sales)
2025£212k (674 sales)
2026£225k (271 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Dawber DelphWN6 9LN · Mostly detached
£622,5004 sales
Carr House LaneWN6 9SH · Mixed homes
£617,5004 sales
Finch LaneWN6 9DT · Mostly detached
£538,0007 sales
Pilgrims WayWN6 0AJ · Mostly detached
£510,0007 sales
Highfield DriveWN6 0EJ · Mostly detached
£497,5006 sales

Most affordable

Moss StreetWN6 7LX · Mostly terraced
£93,0004 sales
MeadowgateWN6 7QH · Mostly flats
£93,75010 sales
Glebe End StreetWN6 7DF · Mostly terraced
£102,5008 sales
Second AvenueWN6 7BD · Mostly terraced
£104,5004 sales
Hardy StreetWN6 7AL · Mostly terraced
£105,0007 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

11 Central DriveWN6 8BA · Semi-detached · 68 m² · 3 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£220,000£3,240/m²
7 Orwell CloseWN6 8JH · Semi-detached · 64 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£185,000£2,890/m²
93 Gidlow LaneWN6 7DY · Terraced · 123 m² · 6 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£160,000£1,300/m²
20 Harbury WalkWN6 7RX · Semi-detached · 73 m² · 4 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£190,000£2,600/m²
7 Byron CloseWN6 8JZ · Semi-detached · 68 m² · 4 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£200,000£2,940/m²
8 Wrightington BarWN6 9SF · Terraced · 116 m² · 6 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£320,000£2,760/m²
235 Preston RoadWN6 0NZ · Semi-detached · 61 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£233,000£3,820/m²
14 Rosebay GardensWN6 0ZH · Detached · 125 m² · 27 Aug 2026
£405,000£3,240/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the WN6 centre
Good
St Marie's Catholic Primary School StandishPrimary · 1.1 mi from the WN6 centre
Outstanding
Beech Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.4 mi from the WN6 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around WN6. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Douglas at Wigan, between Scholes and Poolstock
Upper River Douglas
River Douglas at Wigan, adjacent to River Douglas from Robin Park to Baker St. Poolstock
River Douglas at Appley Bridge
River Douglas at Worthington, Standish

WN6 questions

What is the average house price in WN6?

The median sold price in WN6 over the last 12 months was £220,000, across 510 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £363,000, semi-detached £220,000, terraced £150,000, flat £120,000.

Are house prices in WN6 going up?

The median sold price was up 2.3% on the previous 12 months (£215,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in WN6?

Dawber Delph has the highest median sold price in WN6 over the last five years: £622,500 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in WN6 is fairly priced?

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