Postcode sector

Sector WA3 1 house prices

Lowton Common · Wigan · district WA3 · 136 postcodes

Median £2,940 per m² over 120 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 1.1% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£2,940/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−1.1%
Sales, 24 months120with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£1,470/m² to £1,620/m²: 5 sales£1,620/m² to £1,770/m²: 4 sales£1,770/m² to £1,910/m²: 2 sales£1,910/m² to £2,060/m²: 2 sales£2,060/m² to £2,210/m²: 11 sales£2,210/m² to £2,360/m²: 6 sales£2,360/m² to £2,510/m²: 9 sales£2,510/m² to £2,650/m²: 8 sales£2,650/m² to £2,800/m²: 3 sales£2,800/m² to £2,950/m²: 11 sales£2,950/m² to £3,100/m²: 9 sales£3,100/m² to £3,240/m²: 13 sales£3,240/m² to £3,390/m²: 12 sales£3,390/m² to £3,540/m²: 8 sales£3,540/m² to £3,690/m²: 5 sales£3,690/m² to £3,830/m²: 6 sales£3,980/m² to £4,130/m²: 2 sales£4,130/m² to £4,280/m²: 2 sales£4,280/m² to £4,420/m²: 2 salesWA3 1WA3£1k£2k£3k£4k£5k
WA3 1
£2,940/m² middle · £2,360–£3,290/m² middle half · 120 sales
District WA3
£3,060/m² middle · £2,460–£3,490/m² middle half · 1326 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025030020052010201520202025WA3 1, 2026: 140WA3, 2026: 117Wigan houses, 2026: 126
  • WA3 1
  • WA3
  • Wigan houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverWA3 1District WA3
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−1.1%+2.1%−2.1%+1.2%
5 years−1.5%+3.5%−0.7%+4.3%
10 years+1.5%+4.9%+1.4%+4.9%
20 years+0.4%+3.2%0.0%+2.9%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£0–£8,000/m²
  1. UB9 6Harefield£4,860–£6,320/m²
  2. WA3 4Culcheth West & Croft£3,250–£4,530/m²
  3. WA3 7Culcheth West & Croft£2,690–£3,900/m²
  4. WA3 5Culcheth East & Hollins Green£2,690–£3,690/m²
  5. WA3 2Lowton£2,570–£3,420/m²
  6. WA3 6Locking Stumps£2,540–£3,470/m²
  7. WA3 1Lowton Common£2,360–£3,290/m²
  8. WA12 8Newton-le-Willows£2,150–£3,240/m²
  9. WA2 8Orford£2,480–£3,300/m²
  10. WN7 3Leigh South£2,210–£3,220/m²
  11. WA12 0Earlestown North£2,180–£3,180/m²
  12. WA3 3Golborne£1,970–£3,070/m²
  13. WN2 5Platt Bridge & Spring View£1,700–£2,470/m²
  14. WN7 4Leigh West£1,620–£2,720/m²
  15. WA2 7Central Warrington£1,800–£2,270/m²
  16. WA3 9Locking StumpsToo few sales

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Newton Road5385 m²£2,530/m²
Crompton Way3974 m²£3,290/m²
Sandy Lane1870 m²£2,070/m²
Glastonbury Avenue1170 m²£3,150/m²
Bodden Street1070 m²£1,920/m²
Kenyon Lane10148 m²£2,910/m²
Abbey Road792 m²£2,440/m²
Lower Nook Meadow6102 m²£2,750/m²
Pocket Nook Lane674 m²£2,500/m²
St Catherines Gardens6100 m²£2,960/m²
Chapel Walk585 m²£2,120/m²
St Nicholas Road570 m²£2,330/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.